The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 772
... European population of Natal was nearly 18,000 , having doubled in ten years in spite of emigration to the Australian gold - fields , and the estimated non - European population amounted to over 260,000 . The growing of sugar cane was ...
... European population of Natal was nearly 18,000 , having doubled in ten years in spite of emigration to the Australian gold - fields , and the estimated non - European population amounted to over 260,000 . The growing of sugar cane was ...
Page 802
... European to non - European labour working at the much lower rates of wages which employers offered them . Strikes on the mines in 1913 and 1914 led to the recognition of the South African Industrial Federation , as a representative ...
... European to non - European labour working at the much lower rates of wages which employers offered them . Strikes on the mines in 1913 and 1914 led to the recognition of the South African Industrial Federation , as a representative ...
Page 803
... European men rose by 70 per cent . between 1910 and 1920 , and by 1922 fell again to about 40 per cent . above the 1910 level , thereafter remaining fairly steady . Allowing for changes in the cost of living , there has been little ...
... European men rose by 70 per cent . between 1910 and 1920 , and by 1922 fell again to about 40 per cent . above the 1910 level , thereafter remaining fairly steady . Allowing for changes in the cost of living , there has been little ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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