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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Page 406
... favour of union with the Transvaal , by threatening to modify the Convention of Bloemfontein if it were accepted.1 Moshesh himself did not allow his successes against the Free State to blind him to the dangers of an alliance between the ...
... favour of union with the Transvaal , by threatening to modify the Convention of Bloemfontein if it were accepted.1 Moshesh himself did not allow his successes against the Free State to blind him to the dangers of an alliance between the ...
Page 421
... favour in Downing Street , but the reason for the change of view lay not in South Africa but in general imperial policy . The ' sixties are significant years in British colonial policy . The agitation for a lessening of the burden of ...
... favour in Downing Street , but the reason for the change of view lay not in South Africa but in general imperial policy . The ' sixties are significant years in British colonial policy . The agitation for a lessening of the burden of ...
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... favour of British annexation . When the absentee proprietors of the farms on which dry diggings were discovered attempted to claim licence fees from the diggers on the ground that their titles did not reserve mineral rights to the ...
... favour of British annexation . When the absentee proprietors of the farms on which dry diggings were discovered attempted to claim licence fees from the diggers on the ground that their titles did not reserve mineral rights to the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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