The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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In particular , with regard to the frontier , Buxton's representations had undoubtedly produced an effect , for the commando system was judged dubious , if not “ brutal " -- and D'Urban was told that “ it will be incumbent on you to ...
In particular , with regard to the frontier , Buxton's representations had undoubtedly produced an effect , for the commando system was judged dubious , if not “ brutal " -- and D'Urban was told that “ it will be incumbent on you to ...
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Its 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 . Loyal British subjects , left to bear the brunt of Boer ...
Its 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 . Loyal British subjects , left to bear the brunt of Boer ...
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AFRICAN LABOUR ON THE RAND 817 Act of 18942 gave legislative effect to this proposal , but steps were never taken rigorously to enforce it . From the early days in the Transvaalfarm labour had in part been secured by the indenturing of ...
AFRICAN LABOUR ON THE RAND 817 Act of 18942 gave legislative effect to this proposal , but steps were never taken rigorously to enforce it . From the early days in the Transvaalfarm labour had in part been secured by the indenturing of ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
6 CIVIL ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC | 6 |
Copyright | |
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