The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth of Nations |
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... Company was transformed into the National African Company , with a capital of £ 1,000,000 , in 1882. By that time a further difficulty had arisen . The foreign competition that had first threatened in the ' seventies had become serious ...
... Company was transformed into the National African Company , with a capital of £ 1,000,000 , in 1882. By that time a further difficulty had arisen . The foreign competition that had first threatened in the ' seventies had become serious ...
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... Company would involve the Colonial Office in native wars . The African Lakes Company and the Scottish missions agitated success- fully against the transfer of Nyasa to the British South Africa Company ( winter 1890 ) . But Goschen , the ...
... Company would involve the Colonial Office in native wars . The African Lakes Company and the Scottish missions agitated success- fully against the transfer of Nyasa to the British South Africa Company ( winter 1890 ) . But Goschen , the ...
Page 175
... COMPANY 175 commissioner was posted to Mashonaland to control the Company's dealings with Lobengula , a native war would be provoked which would jeopardise the security of the Bechuanaland Protectorate.1 But Knutsford and his successor ...
... COMPANY 175 commissioner was posted to Mashonaland to control the Company's dealings with Lobengula , a native war would be provoked which would jeopardise the security of the Bechuanaland Protectorate.1 But Knutsford and his successor ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Britain as yet the only fully industrial state | 11 |
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