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Their great East India Company , weakened by official corruption within and by the pressure from its rival , the English Company , came in the late ' seventies within sight of bankruptcy . When France developed grandiose schemes in ...
Their great East India Company , weakened by official corruption within and by the pressure from its rival , the English Company , came in the late ' seventies within sight of bankruptcy . When France developed grandiose schemes in ...
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In 1866 the permission was withdrawn by the Government of India , but by 1874 its scruples had again been overcome . In that year the Natal Legislative Council created an Indian Immigration Trust Board to which it was to contribute ...
In 1866 the permission was withdrawn by the Government of India , but by 1874 its scruples had again been overcome . In that year the Natal Legislative Council created an Indian Immigration Trust Board to which it was to contribute ...
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Much material for South African history is to be found among the records of the ( English ) East India Company , preserved at the India Office . Within the series of “ Factory records ” is a “ Cape of Good Hope " section of 24 volumes ...
Much material for South African history is to be found among the records of the ( English ) East India Company , preserved at the India Office . Within the series of “ Factory records ” is a “ Cape of Good Hope " section of 24 volumes ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
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