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 148
On his sudden death de la Fontaine at length became Governor. It was during the
rule of the three last-named Governors that, from 1721 onwards, the company
occupied Delagoa Bay, from which the Portuguese had withdrawn temporarily.
On his sudden death de la Fontaine at length became Governor. It was during the
rule of the three last-named Governors that, from 1721 onwards, the company
occupied Delagoa Bay, from which the Portuguese had withdrawn temporarily.
Page 201
ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANISATION 2OI was centralised in the person of the
Governor as the delegate of the sovereign power; but a number of circumstances
combined to render the actual authority wielded by the new Governor, Lord ...
ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANISATION 2OI was centralised in the person of the
Governor as the delegate of the sovereign power; but a number of circumstances
combined to render the actual authority wielded by the new Governor, Lord ...
Page 316
With needless secrecy, Lady D'Urban and Mrs Philip acted as intermediaries,
and almost weekly Mrs Philip assured her husband of the Governor's reiterated
intention of starting for the frontier himself “next month”. To the end, whether in ...
With needless secrecy, Lady D'Urban and Mrs Philip acted as intermediaries,
and almost weekly Mrs Philip assured her husband of the Governor's reiterated
intention of starting for the frontier himself “next month”. To the end, whether in ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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