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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The Great Trek , taking it year by year , drained off almost all the natural increase of the white population of Cape ... gold discoveries provided a local market for meat and maize and wheat to feed the populations of the mining camps ...
The Great Trek , taking it year by year , drained off almost all the natural increase of the white population of Cape ... gold discoveries provided a local market for meat and maize and wheat to feed the populations of the mining camps ...
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1925 about one - third of the European population of nearly one and three - quarter millions were working for gain , and there were in the direct employ of Europeans about three times as many non - Europeans as European workers .
1925 about one - third of the European population of nearly one and three - quarter millions were working for gain , and there were in the direct employ of Europeans about three times as many non - Europeans as European workers .
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2 In the Impofana location , Magistrate Peppercorn indicated that this applied equally to the entire Natal Native population . The stock of this single location had been so seriously depleted in two years since 1850 that kraals of two ...
2 In the Impofana location , Magistrate Peppercorn indicated that this applied equally to the entire Natal Native population . The stock of this single location had been so seriously depleted in two years since 1850 that kraals of two ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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administration already annexation authority Boers British called Cape Colony Cape Town carried cattle cause century Chief claims coast colonists Commissioner Company constitution Council Court districts Durban Dutch early East Eastern effect established European farmers farms followed force Free frontier further German Government Governor hand High Hope Hottentots House imperial important increased India interest labour land later Legislative less Lord March means ment military mining missionaries Natal Native Office Orange Parl Parliament party passed peace political population port Portuguese problem question railway reached regard remained Report republics responsible Rhodes River rule secure settlement settlers slaves soon South Africa Southern Table Bay territory tion took trade Transvaal tribes troops Union Vide whole