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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... Carnarvon the opportunity of settling the Griqualand question was an additional argument for confederation.2 Natal , again , was loath to sacrifice the advantages of her geo- graphical position and her light tariff , and feared lest she ...
... Carnarvon the opportunity of settling the Griqualand question was an additional argument for confederation.2 Natal , again , was loath to sacrifice the advantages of her geo- graphical position and her light tariff , and feared lest she ...
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... Carnarvon , announcing as the second stage a conference in London . This conference met in August 1876 . The Transvaal was not represented ; Brand , on behalf of the Orange Free State , was bound by his Volksraad not to discuss ...
... Carnarvon , announcing as the second stage a conference in London . This conference met in August 1876 . The Transvaal was not represented ; Brand , on behalf of the Orange Free State , was bound by his Volksraad not to discuss ...
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... Carnarvon wrote that such a war menaced the whole country , and suggested that the people of the Transvaal should put themselves under the protection of H.M. Government , the High Commissioner warned him that the inter- vention of ...
... Carnarvon wrote that such a war menaced the whole country , and suggested that the people of the Transvaal should put themselves under the protection of H.M. Government , the High Commissioner warned him that the inter- vention of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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