The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... Durban , and , by lowering its customs dues , to compete with the Cape ports . In 1876 a State railway was begun to connect Durban with Pietermaritzburg , the capital , but it was long before it was continued through Ladysmith to the ...
... Durban , and , by lowering its customs dues , to compete with the Cape ports . In 1876 a State railway was begun to connect Durban with Pietermaritzburg , the capital , but it was long before it was continued through Ladysmith to the ...
Page 652
... Durban and 55 per cent of the lines from Port Elizabeth and East London . It also encouraged the Portuguese to ... Durban and Kimberley through Bloemfontein enabled Durban to challenge the hitherto undisputed control of the valuable ...
... Durban and 55 per cent of the lines from Port Elizabeth and East London . It also encouraged the Portuguese to ... Durban and Kimberley through Bloemfontein enabled Durban to challenge the hitherto undisputed control of the valuable ...
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... Durban was begun by the Natal Government in 1876 to serve the new sugar estates by coast lines . The sugar industry was by then about twenty - five years old . It had been begun perhaps in 1850 by a new settler introduced by Byrne , but ...
... Durban was begun by the Natal Government in 1876 to serve the new sugar estates by coast lines . The sugar industry was by then about twenty - five years old . It had been begun perhaps in 1850 by a new settler introduced by Byrne , but ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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