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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... defence of the Empire , provoked a number of instructive comments on colonial defence generally and that of the Cape in particular . Ministerialists argued that the Cape was in a position of exceptional importance on the trade routes of ...
... defence of the Empire , provoked a number of instructive comments on colonial defence generally and that of the Cape in particular . Ministerialists argued that the Cape was in a position of exceptional importance on the trade routes of ...
Page 431
... DEFENCE 431 agitation for a lessening of the burden of colonial expenditure steadily grew , as England's apprehension of foreign entanglements increased.1 Ă Select Committee on colonial military expenditure reported in 1861 in favour of ...
... DEFENCE 431 agitation for a lessening of the burden of colonial expenditure steadily grew , as England's apprehension of foreign entanglements increased.1 Ă Select Committee on colonial military expenditure reported in 1861 in favour of ...
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... DEFENCE ACT AND RAND STRIKES 777 the hopes of some of his followers and alarmed the High Commissioner by talking loosely of neutrality . Now , a Pretoria paper , Die Volkstem , argued that " an express declaration or Act " was necessary ...
... DEFENCE ACT AND RAND STRIKES 777 the hopes of some of his followers and alarmed the High Commissioner by talking loosely of neutrality . Now , a Pretoria paper , Die Volkstem , argued that " an express declaration or Act " was necessary ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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