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The cattle farmers were thus driven to plunge deeper and deeper into the interior . They ignored the boundaries repeatedly set up by a government anxious to keep them within recognised limits . Simon van de Stel expressly warns his ...
The cattle farmers were thus driven to plunge deeper and deeper into the interior . They ignored the boundaries repeatedly set up by a government anxious to keep them within recognised limits . Simon van de Stel expressly warns his ...
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE TREKBOER 137 > his fears : it stated that colonists were making a living by grazing cattle and bartering in the interior , thus “ leading a lazy , sluggardly life , to the detriment of the common weal ” ...
THE EVOLUTION OF THE TREKBOER 137 > his fears : it stated that colonists were making a living by grazing cattle and bartering in the interior , thus “ leading a lazy , sluggardly life , to the detriment of the common weal ” ...
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Whatever affected the cattle of the tribe affected its entire being . The discontents that led to war on the Cape Eastern Frontier were not unusually associated with periods of hardship when drought caused the crops to fail and the ...
Whatever affected the cattle of the tribe affected its entire being . The discontents that led to war on the Cape Eastern Frontier were not unusually associated with periods of hardship when drought caused the crops to fail and the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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