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Sugar , refined and unrefined , came almost entirely from foreign countries ,
though the West Indies , India and Mauritius sent a small part of the unrefined .
Australia and British North America had begun to send apples . In wine and
tobacco ...
Sugar , refined and unrefined , came almost entirely from foreign countries ,
though the West Indies , India and Mauritius sent a small part of the unrefined .
Australia and British North America had begun to send apples . In wine and
tobacco ...
Page 215
The British took from them sugar ( unrefined ) , rum , cocoa , dyewoods , coffee
and spices , and sent them in return manufactures , particularly cottons , while the
United States and Canada sent them food and timber . British exports did not ...
The British took from them sugar ( unrefined ) , rum , cocoa , dyewoods , coffee
and spices , and sent them in return manufactures , particularly cottons , while the
United States and Canada sent them food and timber . British exports did not ...
Page 564
In April 1897 he recorded in his diary that he had urged reinforcements both for
the Cape and Natal , the troops to be sent out in small numbers so as not to
attract attention or appear provocative . “ But the Cabinet ” , he wrote , “ won ' t
face the ...
In April 1897 he recorded in his diary that he had urged reinforcements both for
the Cape and Natal , the troops to be sent out in small numbers so as not to
attract attention or appear provocative . “ But the Cabinet ” , he wrote , “ won ' t
face the ...
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Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 11 |
CHAPTER II | 17 |
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