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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SELF - GOVERNING COLONIES AND DEFENCE 431 a agitation for a lessening of the burden of colonial expenditure steadily grew , as England's apprehension of foreign entanglements increased . 1 A Select Committee on colonial military ...
SELF - GOVERNING COLONIES AND DEFENCE 431 a agitation for a lessening of the burden of colonial expenditure steadily grew , as England's apprehension of foreign entanglements increased . 1 A Select Committee on colonial military ...
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By 1806 , while the total government revenue and expenditure had trebled , customs receipts had increased ... With the steady increase in the responsibilities of the Government , expenditure in the ' thirties tended to outrun receipts .
By 1806 , while the total government revenue and expenditure had trebled , customs receipts had increased ... With the steady increase in the responsibilities of the Government , expenditure in the ' thirties tended to outrun receipts .
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... then 650 feet deep , and , as in the Kimberley mine , open working had to be abandoned . With increasing depth came increased difficulties in operating several companies in one mine and increasing inducements to operate each mine ...
... then 650 feet deep , and , as in the Kimberley mine , open working had to be abandoned . With increasing depth came increased difficulties in operating several companies in one mine and increasing inducements to operate each mine ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Smutss offer to S Rhodesia 1921 | 4 |
6 CIVIL ADMINISTRATION AND ECONOMIC | 6 |
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