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Dias ' expedition was the first attempt to establish a colony in this part of Africa . ... including artisans , a physician and a barber - surgeon , Dias first established himself on Loanda Island and then on the mainland opposite ...
Dias ' expedition was the first attempt to establish a colony in this part of Africa . ... including artisans , a physician and a barber - surgeon , Dias first established himself on Loanda Island and then on the mainland opposite ...
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The Council for Asiatic Possessions and Establishments , which the States - General had established in 1800 , was anxious to make a clean sweep of past abuses and to open a new era in colonial administration . Before deciding upon the ...
The Council for Asiatic Possessions and Establishments , which the States - General had established in 1800 , was anxious to make a clean sweep of past abuses and to open a new era in colonial administration . Before deciding upon the ...
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The Lombard Bank had been established by the Government in 1793 on the simple plan of giving it a capital of inconvertible paper rix - dollars for loan to members of the community against security at 5 per cent , the profits accruing to ...
The Lombard Bank had been established by the Government in 1793 on the simple plan of giving it a capital of inconvertible paper rix - dollars for loan to members of the community against security at 5 per cent , the profits accruing to ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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