Northern Territories
Proper noun
Meaning
the Northern Territories
A group of islands administered by Russia, claimed by Japan.
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Examples
ABC-3 Canberra opened in 1961, and ABD-6 (Darwin, Northern Territories) started broadcasting in 1971, both named after the base city.
After 1900 three chiefs and three other Africans were added to the Legislative Council, though the inclusion of John Cena from Ashanti and the Northern Territories did not take place until much later.
After all, handing over the Kuril Islands, known as Northern Territories in Japan, to Tokyo means a denial of the Potsdam Proclamation.
Like the Ashanti protectorate, the Northern Territories were placed under the authority of a resident commissioner who was responsible to the governor of the Gold Coast.
The governor ruled both Ashanti and the Northern Territories by proclamations until 1946.
Officials at the Ministry of Defense explained the plan to the House of Representatives Committee of the Development of Okinawa and Northern Territories on Wednesday.