The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 422
... increased taxation or retrench- ment and economy , he suffered the fate of all colonial governors ap- pointed to cope with representative institutions in times of financial and commercial stress . At the outset he had to make it known ...
... increased taxation or retrench- ment and economy , he suffered the fate of all colonial governors ap- pointed to cope with representative institutions in times of financial and commercial stress . At the outset he had to make it known ...
Page 431
... increased.1 A Select Committee on colonial military expenditure reported in 1861 in favour of the reduction of colonial garrisons maintained at the expense of the Mother Country.2 The application of this recom- mendation implied , as ...
... increased.1 A Select Committee on colonial military expenditure reported in 1861 in favour of the reduction of colonial garrisons maintained at the expense of the Mother Country.2 The application of this recom- mendation implied , as ...
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... increases , to low - rated agricultural and mineral traffic , particularly for long hauls . These development rates ... increased by over a third before the end of 1916 to a total of 9400 miles . Thereafter little new construction was ...
... increases , to low - rated agricultural and mineral traffic , particularly for long hauls . These development rates ... increased by over a third before the end of 1916 to a total of 9400 miles . Thereafter little new construction was ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari 569 | 15 |
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