The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3

accepted action administration already American annexation Australia become Britain British Cabinet Canada Cape Carnarvon Chamberlain claims Coast colonies Commons Company Conference continued defence demands dependencies Dilke direct Dominion East Africa economic effect Egypt Empire England established Europe European expansion exports fact followed force foreign Forward France French frontier further future German Gladstone Government Granville hand Hansard History Ibid imperial important increased India industrial influence interests issue Italy July June land later less Liberal London Lord March matter ment Minister ministry mission native Office opinion Parl party political position possible Powers principle problem proposed protection question Radical railway refused regarded relations remained responsibility Russia Salisbury Secretary secure seemed seqq settlement ships slave South Africa territory tion trade Transvaal treaty United United Kingdom West whole