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restless that Grey yielded to frontier clamour and expelled the unhappy man across the Kei , " where he suffered miserably for want of land . In the midst of these difficulties the long - impending storm on the Basuto border burst at ...
restless that Grey yielded to frontier clamour and expelled the unhappy man across the Kei , " where he suffered miserably for want of land . In the midst of these difficulties the long - impending storm on the Basuto border burst at ...
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pressed by the Colonial Office , but in 1856-8 Grey met with nothing but opposition to his proposals from the Secretary of State . The expenses of the Crimean War with its incredible waste , the Indian Mutiny and the Chinese expedition ...
pressed by the Colonial Office , but in 1856-8 Grey met with nothing but opposition to his proposals from the Secretary of State . The expenses of the Crimean War with its incredible waste , the Indian Mutiny and the Chinese expedition ...
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RECALL OF GREY 417 entirely out of the question . Thus , in strange companionship , motives of economy and a sense of responsibility for the peace of South Africa alike enjoined the maintenance of the status quo . As for Grey , he was ...
RECALL OF GREY 417 entirely out of the question . Thus , in strange companionship , motives of economy and a sense of responsibility for the peace of South Africa alike enjoined the maintenance of the status quo . As for Grey , he was ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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