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 116
... increased production . To which van Riebeeck replied , that " to bring much more land under cultivation would ... increasing production and at the same time cutting down expense , was the introduction of colonists . By 1655 the Company ...
... increased production . To which van Riebeeck replied , that " to bring much more land under cultivation would ... increasing production and at the same time cutting down expense , was the introduction of colonists . By 1655 the Company ...
Page 159
... increased this amount to 500,000 rix - dollars , but as in the case of previous issues , they remained practically at par . The Company was piling up its debts , but the credit of the Cape Govern- ment , which guaranteed these issues of ...
... increased this amount to 500,000 rix - dollars , but as in the case of previous issues , they remained practically at par . The Company was piling up its debts , but the credit of the Cape Govern- ment , which guaranteed these issues of ...
Page 776
... increasing depth came increased difficulties in operating several companies in one mine and increasing inducements to operate each mine as one unit . Under- ground tunnelling by one company threatened the workings of its neighbours ...
... increasing depth came increased difficulties in operating several companies in one mine and increasing inducements to operate each mine as one unit . Under- ground tunnelling by one company threatened the workings of its neighbours ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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