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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Despite the currents from which it derives its name , da Gama passed the Cape without difficulty and knew that he was approaching the waters familiar to the " Moors " and of which Covilhan had told . The navigators had now left behind ...
Despite the currents from which it derives its name , da Gama passed the Cape without difficulty and knew that he was approaching the waters familiar to the " Moors " and of which Covilhan had told . The navigators had now left behind ...
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On June 3 the bill introducing responsible government , which had passed the critical second reading by thirty - five to twenty- five votes , received its third reading in the Assembly . In the Council the anti - responsibles numbered ...
On June 3 the bill introducing responsible government , which had passed the critical second reading by thirty - five to twenty- five votes , received its third reading in the Assembly . In the Council the anti - responsibles numbered ...
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Mr Chamberlain , there- fore , let it be known that the Imperial Parliament would pass the Act if necessary , and Sprigg agreed that martial law , though relaxed , should be maintained until it was passed . The Cape Parliament thereupon ...
Mr Chamberlain , there- fore , let it be known that the Imperial Parliament would pass the Act if necessary , and Sprigg agreed that martial law , though relaxed , should be maintained until it was passed . The Cape Parliament thereupon ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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