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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... Union runs in all three Territories , as do Union statutes to some extent . Union currency is used , and so far as there are any such services as railways or even railway omnibuses , they are provided from the Union . The Territories ...
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... UNION CONSTITUTION AND ITS WORKING THE Union Constitution is embodied in the South Africa Act.2 In origin it resembles closely the constitutions of her sister Dominions . It was drafted by a National Convention appointed by the Parlia ...
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... Union commander in German S.W. Africa ( 1914-5 ) , 742 Bewaarplaatsen , areas reserved from digging and prospecting in Transvaal , 668 ; funds from , 760 Beyers , Gen. Christiaan Frederick , Com- mandant - General of Union Defence Force ...

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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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