New Britain

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New Britain Democrat Happenings This Week | spazeboy 2006

Two boats were at once lowered, manned, and armed, and under the captain's guidance, set out to search for water, which we knew we should have but little difficulty in finding, even on the south coast of New Britain, which is not nearly so well watered as the northern shore of the island.

Yorke The Adventurer Louis Becke 1884

Mr Dalrymple having, on the most satisfactory evidence, proved, that they are the cluster of islands which comprises what has since been called New Britain, New Ireland, &c.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Robert Kerr 1784

The most probable opinion is, that they are the cluster which comprises what has since been called New Britain, New Ireland, &c.

A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1 James Cook 1753

S. and captain Cook inclines to the opinion, that they arc the cluftcr which comprizes what has fince been called New Britain, ficc.

A New, authentic, and complete collection of voyages round the world, undertaken and performed by royal authority [microform] : containing an authentic, entertaining, full, and complete history of Captain Cook's first, second, third and last voyages, undertaken by order of his present Majesty, for making discoveries in geography, navigation, astronomy, &c. in the southern and northern hemispheres & c. &c. &c. ... the whole comprehending a full account, from the earliest period to the present time ... 1784

St. Croix, &c. North America contains New Britain, which is extremely cold.

A New Sketch of Civil and Ecclesiastical History: From the Creation to the Present Day. With a ... 1781

To the south lay other German colonies: the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands, German New Guinea, Neu Pommern (which British maps called New Britain), and Neu Mecklenberg (formerly New Ireland).

Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

From the earliest days of his government, he very consciously turned the Dome into an emblem of "New Britain," Blair's earnest if gauzy vision of a revitalized postimperial, postindustrial nation that, as he has said, "will not be the mightiest nation of the 21st century in size or population, but ... can be the best."

Why The Dome Was A Dud 2008

But archaeological discoveries in recent years have established that Homo sapiens reached island Southeast Asia, Australia, and New Guinea -- as well as other nearby islands farther out in the Pacific such as New Britain and the Northern Solomons -- at least 30,000 to 45,000 years ago.

Books: Lost Continent 2000

But if you think about it, it is surprising that such quaintly old fashioned, intrinsically elitist, tales enjoyed such popularity in the era of Tony Blair's "New Britain"!

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