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For the most part , the policy followed in Native affairs was one of drift ; in the Cape Colony alone was real progress made , and that largely as a result of the co - operation between British and Afrikaners which the Hofmeyr - Rhodes ...
For the most part , the policy followed in Native affairs was one of drift ; in the Cape Colony alone was real progress made , and that largely as a result of the co - operation between British and Afrikaners which the Hofmeyr - Rhodes ...
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a COPPER AND DIAMONDS 803 Diggings along Vaal River which followed is afforded by the record that early in 1870 there were already ten thousand adults searching for diamonds along the river around Barkly West and Pniel .
a COPPER AND DIAMONDS 803 Diggings along Vaal River which followed is afforded by the record that early in 1870 there were already ten thousand adults searching for diamonds along the river around Barkly West and Pniel .
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The proclamation by the Transvaal Government on 20 September 1886 of the Witwatersrand as a public goldfield under the Consolidated Gold Law of 1885 followed a series of minor discoveries and gold - rushes , and crowned a generation of ...
The proclamation by the Transvaal Government on 20 September 1886 of the Witwatersrand as a public goldfield under the Consolidated Gold Law of 1885 followed a series of minor discoveries and gold - rushes , and crowned a generation of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
Copyright | |
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