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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... encouraged the failing township of Bathurst , named Port Frances at the mouth of the Kowie , stationed a magistrate there and another at Port Elizabeth , and proposed to open both ports to direct trade with England .
... encouraged the failing township of Bathurst , named Port Frances at the mouth of the Kowie , stationed a magistrate there and another at Port Elizabeth , and proposed to open both ports to direct trade with England .
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At the head of the executive stood the State President elected by direct popular vote for five years . He was assisted by a Council of official and unofficial members , the latter being elected by the Volksraad .
At the head of the executive stood the State President elected by direct popular vote for five years . He was assisted by a Council of official and unofficial members , the latter being elected by the Volksraad .
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Firstly , these events led to an extension of direct imperial rule in South Africa , with which the policy of colonialism was clearly in conflict . The establishment of the two small republics of Stellaland and Goshen3 in what is now ...
Firstly , these events led to an extension of direct imperial rule in South Africa , with which the policy of colonialism was clearly in conflict . The establishment of the two small republics of Stellaland and Goshen3 in what is now ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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