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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... rix - dollars of paper money on the good faith of the Government and with a solemn assurance that it would be redeemed as soon as normal intercourse with Holland could be resumed . But once it had been adopted this dangerously easy ...
... rix - dollars of paper money on the good faith of the Government and with a solemn assurance that it would be redeemed as soon as normal intercourse with Holland could be resumed . But once it had been adopted this dangerously easy ...
Page 229
... rix - dollars , whereas imports totalled 6,666,244 rix - dollars , thus showing an arrear of remittances due to Great Britain of nearly two million rix - dollars on the year's working.1 The result was an increasing competition for the ...
... rix - dollars , whereas imports totalled 6,666,244 rix - dollars , thus showing an arrear of remittances due to Great Britain of nearly two million rix - dollars on the year's working.1 The result was an increasing competition for the ...
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... rix - dollars in 1795 to over 3,100,000 rix - dollars in 1825 . In 1825 British silver coinage was made legal tender and the Cape was placed upon a gold exchange standard , convertibility of the rix- dollar being established at the low ...
... rix - dollars in 1795 to over 3,100,000 rix - dollars in 1825 . In 1825 British silver coinage was made legal tender and the Cape was placed upon a gold exchange standard , convertibility of the rix- dollar being established at the low ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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