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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In that way the present method of underground mining of the blue ground was inaugurated . By the end of the ' seventies the era of independent working of claims was past and , with the legal restrictions of amalgamation removed ...
In that way the present method of underground mining of the blue ground was inaugurated . By the end of the ' seventies the era of independent working of claims was past and , with the legal restrictions of amalgamation removed ...
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The distance from the outcrop at which mining claims could be sold was determined by speculation as to the angle of dip , the richness of the deposit and practicability of working at great depths . Inevitably there were many failures ...
The distance from the outcrop at which mining claims could be sold was determined by speculation as to the angle of dip , the richness of the deposit and practicability of working at great depths . Inevitably there were many failures ...
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... declares its first dividend , 692 ; to administer S. Rhodesia ( 1923 ) and N. Rhodesia ( 1924 ) , 691 , 698 Bultfontein Consolidated Mining ( 1880 ) , 803 , 806 Cape Copper ( 1852 ) , 802 Consolidated Goldfields of S. Africa ( 1856 ) ...
... declares its first dividend , 692 ; to administer S. Rhodesia ( 1923 ) and N. Rhodesia ( 1924 ) , 691 , 698 Bultfontein Consolidated Mining ( 1880 ) , 803 , 806 Cape Copper ( 1852 ) , 802 Consolidated Goldfields of S. Africa ( 1856 ) ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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