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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But there was to be no Commandant - General save when elected by field officers in time of war . Nor was Het Volk given direct authority . The Volksraad was to be supreme in legislation and taxation and to exercise a wide control over ...
But there was to be no Commandant - General save when elected by field officers in time of war . Nor was Het Volk given direct authority . The Volksraad was to be supreme in legislation and taxation and to exercise a wide control over ...
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The institution of a single House , partly elected and partly nominated , was based on experiments in New South Wales , and in some of the West Indies . In Natal the ratio of elected to official members was unusually high - 12 to 4.
The institution of a single House , partly elected and partly nominated , was based on experiments in New South Wales , and in some of the West Indies . In Natal the ratio of elected to official members was unusually high - 12 to 4.
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The claim was hotly repudiated by the elected members who countered with a demand that the Company should pay taxes on the money drawn from land and mineral rights . The outbreak of war with the republics put an end to the dispute ...
The claim was hotly repudiated by the elected members who countered with a demand that the Company should pay taxes on the money drawn from land and mineral rights . The outbreak of war with the republics put an end to the dispute ...
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Contents
THE GEOGRAPHICAL ENVIRONMENT | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
Rainfall II | 11 |
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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, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 1 Dec 2006 |
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