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 99
... MINES 99 and " Mazimbas " 1 from the north . Father Monclaros , who wrote an account of the expedition , 2 remarks concerning the agreement with the monomotapa that he actually gave some gold mines to Portuguese traders , but the ...
... MINES 99 and " Mazimbas " 1 from the north . Father Monclaros , who wrote an account of the expedition , 2 remarks concerning the agreement with the monomotapa that he actually gave some gold mines to Portuguese traders , but the ...
Page 776
... mine , and he also began to amalgamate with others . By 1880 the richest portions of all the four mines had been acquired by capitalists . The costs of working made the risk too great for small independent diggers , and joint - stock ...
... mine , and he also began to amalgamate with others . By 1880 the richest portions of all the four mines had been acquired by capitalists . The costs of working made the risk too great for small independent diggers , and joint - stock ...
Page 777
... Mines , Ltd. thus secured control of the Kimberley mine . When the Kimberley Central Mining Company was formally liquidated later in the year , the Consolidated Company paid the sum of £ 5,338,650 for its assets . Barnato , Beit ...
... Mines , Ltd. thus secured control of the Kimberley mine . When the Kimberley Central Mining Company was formally liquidated later in the year , the Consolidated Company paid the sum of £ 5,338,650 for its assets . Barnato , Beit ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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