The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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Page 685
... Company an undue share of hard - earned winnings , and the Company's claim to the ownership of the unalienated lands of the territory . " Administrative deficits " and " unalienated lands " were long to provide fruitful material for ...
... Company an undue share of hard - earned winnings , and the Company's claim to the ownership of the unalienated lands of the territory . " Administrative deficits " and " unalienated lands " were long to provide fruitful material for ...
Page 688
... Company as if its administration had been deter- mined on 31 March 1918. The Company claimed £ 7,866,117 ; the Cave Commission , reporting on 15 January 1921 , made an award of £ 4,435,225 , rejecting the demand for interest . An ...
... Company as if its administration had been deter- mined on 31 March 1918. The Company claimed £ 7,866,117 ; the Cave Commission , reporting on 15 January 1921 , made an award of £ 4,435,225 , rejecting the demand for interest . An ...
Page 806
... company for £ 1,400,000 , and , to avoid counter - bidding by Barnato , agreed to merge the French claims with the Kimberley Central Company in return for a fifth of its final share capital . In 1888 , with the financial support of Beit ...
... company for £ 1,400,000 , and , to avoid counter - bidding by Barnato , agreed to merge the French claims with the Kimberley Central Company in return for a fifth of its final share capital . In 1888 , with the financial support of Beit ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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