The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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Page 487
The burden , both of the interest and the merchanting charges , was endurable so long as the price of sugar continued at a level satisfactory to the producer . But with low and falling prices the fixed interest on the mortgage often ...
The burden , both of the interest and the merchanting charges , was endurable so long as the price of sugar continued at a level satisfactory to the producer . But with low and falling prices the fixed interest on the mortgage often ...
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Together they brought about a great increase in public interest in African problems and aroused discussion of them in far wider circles than the merchants of London , Bristol and Liverpool , to whom interest in our West African policy ...
Together they brought about a great increase in public interest in African problems and aroused discussion of them in far wider circles than the merchants of London , Bristol and Liverpool , to whom interest in our West African policy ...
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Long - term loans at low rates of interest - essential to create the conditions to attract private initiative and ... other investment was forced on the Government by pressure from specific economic interests , like the pressure of the ...
Long - term loans at low rates of interest - essential to create the conditions to attract private initiative and ... other investment was forced on the Government by pressure from specific economic interests , like the pressure of the ...
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