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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Rank in the Bantu social system was confined to the chief and his family , and was dependent entirely upon birth . The chief was the head of the government and regulated the affairs of the tribe ; he was the leader in war and the chief ...
Rank in the Bantu social system was confined to the chief and his family , and was dependent entirely upon birth . The chief was the head of the government and regulated the affairs of the tribe ; he was the leader in war and the chief ...
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The decisions of past chiefs and councils , as embodied in the traditional and personal recollections of the living , served as ... Any chief who attempted to enforce an objectionable law would find the disaffected members of his tribe ...
The decisions of past chiefs and councils , as embodied in the traditional and personal recollections of the living , served as ... Any chief who attempted to enforce an objectionable law would find the disaffected members of his tribe ...
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1899 ) , 601 ; Transvaal ( 1868 ) , 426 relief ( 17 May 1900 ) , 603 Maqomo , Xosa chief , occupies Kat River Magadoxo ( Mogdishu , Mogadishu ) , Greek country ( 1812 , 1822 , 1829 ) , 304 ; knowledge of , 64 ; foundation of city rising ...
1899 ) , 601 ; Transvaal ( 1868 ) , 426 relief ( 17 May 1900 ) , 603 Maqomo , Xosa chief , occupies Kat River Magadoxo ( Mogdishu , Mogadishu ) , Greek country ( 1812 , 1822 , 1829 ) , 304 ; knowledge of , 64 ; foundation of city rising ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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