The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8

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John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell
The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain

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... Council proved a dismal failure.1 One cause of this was inherent in the Council's constitution . The unofficial members were too few to outvote the officials in a full Council since the Governor never appointed the maximum number ...
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... Council . He may recommend legislation , sit and speak , but not vote , in the Council , and no moneys may be appropriated without his recommendation.5 As the repre- sentative of the Union Government he administers matters entrusted to ...
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... Council of Pol Policy , q.v .; ( 1833 ) , Executive Council , 264 , 367 sqq . , 378 ; Griqualand West ( 1873 ) , 462 ; Natal ( 1845 ) , 338 , 397 , 359 ; N. Rhodesia ( 1924 ) , 698 ; Orange Free State ( 1854 ) , 396 ; Orange River ...

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Contents

CHAPTER I
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Southern African Rivers
7
The Karoo and the Kalahari
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TitleThe Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8
The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose
EditorsJohn Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell
PublisherThe University Press, 1963
Original fromthe University of California
Digitized3 Feb 2009
  
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