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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... Native life , one of the most powerful was the assumption of administrative control by the British Government over Native territories . So long as these had lain without the boundaries of the British possessions , the British Government ...
... Native life , one of the most powerful was the assumption of administrative control by the British Government over Native territories . So long as these had lain without the boundaries of the British possessions , the British Government ...
Page 854
... Native cases should be judged according to Native laws , but , in the territories under Cape jurisdic- tion , magistrates had considerable latitude in resorting to either Colonial or Native law.1 Though exceptions were frequent , the ...
... Native cases should be judged according to Native laws , but , in the territories under Cape jurisdic- tion , magistrates had considerable latitude in resorting to either Colonial or Native law.1 Though exceptions were frequent , the ...
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... Natives should seek the decisions of magistrates , learn to abandon their own law on occa- sion by basing their pleading on points in colonial law , thus by their own action weakening the force of Native tribunals . The weakening of ...
... Natives should seek the decisions of magistrates , learn to abandon their own law on occa- sion by basing their pleading on points in colonial law , thus by their own action weakening the force of Native tribunals . The weakening of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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