The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... exported : it was much the greatest single item in the re - export trade . Britain's largest trade , imports and exports added together- excluding bullion and specie , was still with the United States of America ; then , in order , came ...
... exported : it was much the greatest single item in the re - export trade . Britain's largest trade , imports and exports added together- excluding bullion and specie , was still with the United States of America ; then , in order , came ...
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... exports , they were beginning the large - scale export of capital . To foreign observers , it seemed possible to predict " with an almost mathematical certainty " the day when they would overtake Great Britain in the race for commercial ...
... exports , they were beginning the large - scale export of capital . To foreign observers , it seemed possible to predict " with an almost mathematical certainty " the day when they would overtake Great Britain in the race for commercial ...
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... exports from the Dominions to the mother country exceeded imports therefrom by £ 52 millions , whilst imports from foreign countries exceeded exports thereto by £ 61 millions.5 In 1913 , 38 per cent of the imports into the five self ...
... exports from the Dominions to the mother country exceeded imports therefrom by £ 52 millions , whilst imports from foreign countries exceeded exports thereto by £ 61 millions.5 In 1913 , 38 per cent of the imports into the five self ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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