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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... increased to 31.5.2 In many instances , usually because of lower prices , foreigners had gained 50 per cent of the total trade , and in a few cases they were ousting the Briton altogether . In the Far East , Japan was emerging as a ...
... increased to 31.5.2 In many instances , usually because of lower prices , foreigners had gained 50 per cent of the total trade , and in a few cases they were ousting the Briton altogether . In the Far East , Japan was emerging as a ...
Page 483
... increased ; but relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of the Empire's trade almost everywhere . Comparing the percentage of British exports to a dependency with its total imports , Professor ...
... increased ; but relatively it had decreased . Foreign countries had increased their proportion of the Empire's trade almost everywhere . Comparing the percentage of British exports to a dependency with its total imports , Professor ...
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... increased speed now possible , which gave choice of range and action , the premium thereby placed on superior skill in gunnery , and the increased range of accurate torpedo fire . Hitherto accurate long- range fire had been prevented by ...
... increased speed now possible , which gave choice of range and action , the premium thereby placed on superior skill in gunnery , and the increased range of accurate torpedo fire . Hitherto accurate long- range fire had been prevented by ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The AngloRussian agreement and its effects | 7 |
Britain as yet the only fully industrial state | 11 |
Copyright | |
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