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 508
So then the stage was set for the co-operation of Hofmeyr and Rhodes. The
representative of an organisation which had once threatened to become an anti-
British separatist republican movement had drawn near to Rhodes, the “regular, ...
So then the stage was set for the co-operation of Hofmeyr and Rhodes. The
representative of an organisation which had once threatened to become an anti-
British separatist republican movement had drawn near to Rhodes, the “regular, ...
Page 581
His offer was repeated by the cautious Hofmeyr, who had at once emerged from
his retirement to damp down the conflagration. The cautious leader of the Bond
first sent his best wishes to Kruger; next, he urged the High Commissioner to
issue ...
His offer was repeated by the cautious Hofmeyr, who had at once emerged from
his retirement to damp down the conflagration. The cautious leader of the Bond
first sent his best wishes to Kruger; next, he urged the High Commissioner to
issue ...
Page 766
It was left to Hofmeyr, an ardent Cape Colonist, fully alive to the present value of
the British connection whatever constitutional changes the next century might
have in store, to attempt to solve the defence and preference problems together.
It was left to Hofmeyr, an ardent Cape Colonist, fully alive to the present value of
the British connection whatever constitutional changes the next century might
have in store, to attempt to solve the defence and preference problems together.
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 2 |
Climate and Temperature | 9 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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