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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There is perhaps a temptation to attribute too much of what was unprogressive in the economic outlook of the population to the policy of the Dutch East India Company . The geography of Southern Africa — the inaccessibility of the ...
There is perhaps a temptation to attribute too much of what was unprogressive in the economic outlook of the population to the policy of the Dutch East India Company . The geography of Southern Africa — the inaccessibility of the ...
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... the hungry ' forties on the eastern frontier , the fearsome disease that decimated the herds in the ' fifties and the long agony of almost a decade of droughts in the ' sixties were bitter trials to the native population .
... the hungry ' forties on the eastern frontier , the fearsome disease that decimated the herds in the ' fifties and the long agony of almost a decade of droughts in the ' sixties were bitter trials to the native population .
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In some respects the advance has perhaps outstripped the needs of the population . The University Acts of 19161 ended the old examining University of the Cape of Good Hope and replaced it with two self - governing universities of the ...
In some respects the advance has perhaps outstripped the needs of the population . The University Acts of 19161 ended the old examining University of the Cape of Good Hope and replaced it with two self - governing universities of the ...
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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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