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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A secondary aim was to find the means of paying for the maintenance of its defences against all enemies . “ The Cape of Good Hope must therefore be considered a frontier and the Castle a place which , being in daily danger of attack by ...
A secondary aim was to find the means of paying for the maintenance of its defences against all enemies . “ The Cape of Good Hope must therefore be considered a frontier and the Castle a place which , being in daily danger of attack by ...
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The official whose bad luck brought him to the Cape had only one means of making money ; he had to take to farming . In spite of repeated prohibition by the XVII , it had been an established custom from van Riebeeck's time onward for ...
The official whose bad luck brought him to the Cape had only one means of making money ; he had to take to farming . In spite of repeated prohibition by the XVII , it had been an established custom from van Riebeeck's time onward for ...
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in the Orange River Colony by means of legislative compulsion . ... Did it mean , for example , as the chairman of the National Convention ruled , that citizens of South Africa would have the right to speak either English or Dutch in ...
in the Orange River Colony by means of legislative compulsion . ... Did it mean , for example , as the chairman of the National Convention ruled , that citizens of South Africa would have the right to speak either English or Dutch in ...
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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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