The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 496
... effect was to fill the Boers with contempt for the nation they thought they had conquered . and overweening confidence in their power to push the British into the sea.1 Loyal British subjects , left to bear the brunt of Boer arro- gance ...
... effect was to fill the Boers with contempt for the nation they thought they had conquered . and overweening confidence in their power to push the British into the sea.1 Loyal British subjects , left to bear the brunt of Boer arro- gance ...
Page 702
... effect that all is well , since there are always the mines in the Union to fall back upon . But the annual reports of the various Administrations . have noted the disturbing effects of upheavals such as the Rand strikes of 1913-14 and ...
... effect that all is well , since there are always the mines in the Union to fall back upon . But the annual reports of the various Administrations . have noted the disturbing effects of upheavals such as the Rand strikes of 1913-14 and ...
Page 809
... effect on the trade of the internal republics . Railway construction from 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 ...
... effect on the trade of the internal republics . Railway construction from 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 ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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