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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Though there was little export trade , the farmer found some kind of an outside market in the passing ships and in the often considerable garrison which the strategic importance of the settlement made necessary .
Though there was little export trade , the farmer found some kind of an outside market in the passing ships and in the often considerable garrison which the strategic importance of the settlement made necessary .
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After considerable delay the Company's proposals were submitted to the Committee of Privy Council for Trade and were eventually accepted . British goods in British ships were to be admitted duty free , while foreign goods in British ...
After considerable delay the Company's proposals were submitted to the Committee of Privy Council for Trade and were eventually accepted . British goods in British ships were to be admitted duty free , while foreign goods in British ...
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In an extremely cogent letter he pointed out the benefits which would accrue if the colony were made a clearing house between the Orient and those parts of Europe and America from which British ships were excluded .
In an extremely cogent letter he pointed out the benefits which would accrue if the colony were made a clearing house between the Orient and those parts of Europe and America from which British ships were excluded .
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, John Holland Rose |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | The University Press, 1963 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 3 Feb 2009 |
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