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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The farmer felt himself to be , and in practice was , perfectly secure against the danger of Government resumption of his land , and naturally he failed to see the advantage of paying a considerably higher rent .
The farmer felt himself to be , and in practice was , perfectly secure against the danger of Government resumption of his land , and naturally he failed to see the advantage of paying a considerably higher rent .
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The Colony had thus failed to secure the degree of commercial freedom which it had a right to expect , though it had received a substantial relaxation of the previous restrictions . Meanwhile Sir John Cradock had scored an important ...
The Colony had thus failed to secure the degree of commercial freedom which it had a right to expect , though it had received a substantial relaxation of the previous restrictions . Meanwhile Sir John Cradock had scored an important ...
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... from both countries , three of whom : Generals Botha , de Wet and de la Rey , were commissioned to go to Europe to collect funds for the widows and orphans of the war and to endeavour to secure modifications of the terms of peace .
... from both countries , three of whom : Generals Botha , de Wet and de la Rey , were commissioned to go to Europe to collect funds for the widows and orphans of the war and to endeavour to secure modifications of the terms of peace .
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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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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 30 Jan 2007 |
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