The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 575
... Jameson ready to go in to support the rising ; that the Uit- landers should seize Johannesburg and the casually - guarded arsenal at Pretoria , and that he would despatch the High Commissioner northward at the psychological moment . He ...
... Jameson ready to go in to support the rising ; that the Uit- landers should seize Johannesburg and the casually - guarded arsenal at Pretoria , and that he would despatch the High Commissioner northward at the psychological moment . He ...
Page 578
... Jameson out altogether , rising in their own good time , and holding Johannesburg till Kruger yielded or the British Government came to the rescue . For the mo- ment they resolved to stand by Rhodes's programme and to mislead the ...
... Jameson out altogether , rising in their own good time , and holding Johannesburg till Kruger yielded or the British Government came to the rescue . For the mo- ment they resolved to stand by Rhodes's programme and to mislead the ...
Page 580
... Jameson's men took four days to complete their raid . While they trailed along eastward over the rolling veld , many widely dispersed men were trying to make up their minds what they should do now . The Times had no doubts , for it ...
... Jameson's men took four days to complete their raid . While they trailed along eastward over the rolling veld , many widely dispersed men were trying to make up their minds what they should do now . The Times had no doubts , for it ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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