The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 84
Page 48
for a Governor so far away to remember the need of not outstripping a public
opinion at home fearful of increased commitments . In turning from Malaya to the
West Indies , we leave one of the newest of British colonies for some of the oldest
...
for a Governor so far away to remember the need of not outstripping a public
opinion at home fearful of increased commitments . In turning from Malaya to the
West Indies , we leave one of the newest of British colonies for some of the oldest
...
Page 62
5 In 1876 Carnarvon was glad to meet Blake ' s proposals for whittling down the
Governor - General ' s responsibilities in ... in rare cases , removing Governors ,
to advising them , both officially and confidentially , to conveying private approval
...
5 In 1876 Carnarvon was glad to meet Blake ' s proposals for whittling down the
Governor - General ' s responsibilities in ... in rare cases , removing Governors ,
to advising them , both officially and confidentially , to conveying private approval
...
Page 728
Fox Maule ( later Lord Panmure ) thought that the Colonial Office would be more
likely to trust Governors if it were free to select them . ... Our concern here is rather
with the treatment of the Governor once he had been appointed . One of the ...
Fox Maule ( later Lord Panmure ) thought that the Colonial Office would be more
likely to trust Governors if it were free to select them . ... Our concern here is rather
with the treatment of the Governor once he had been appointed . One of the ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
Copyright | |
90 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
accepted action agreement Alliance already American Army Australia become Britain British British Government Cabinet Canada Canadian Chamberlain claims Coast Colonial Office colonies Committee Commons Conference continued defence demands dependencies discussion division Dominions East economic effect Egypt Empire established European exports fact followed force foreign France French further Germany Gladstone Government Granville hand Hansard History imperial important increased India industrial influence interests Italy land Langer later less Liberal London Lord March matter ment military Minister native naval Office Parl period political position possible Powers principle problem proposed question refused regarded relations remained Report representatives responsibility result Russia Salisbury Secretary secure seemed seqq settlement ships South Africa territory tion took trade treaty United United Kingdom volumes West whole Zealand