The Cambridge History of the British Empire: The Empire-Commonwealth, 1870-1919John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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They agreed with Cecil Rhodes and the Cape ministry that Boer control of Bechuanaland would shut out the Cape from the interior . Control of the " Road to the North ” would determine whether the future South African federation was to be ...
They agreed with Cecil Rhodes and the Cape ministry that Boer control of Bechuanaland would shut out the Cape from the interior . Control of the " Road to the North ” would determine whether the future South African federation was to be ...
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Derby obtained a pledge from the Cape Scanlen ministry ( November 1883 ) that , should a Bechuanaland protectorate become necessary , the Cape Government would share and eventually undertake responsibility for it .
Derby obtained a pledge from the Cape Scanlen ministry ( November 1883 ) that , should a Bechuanaland protectorate become necessary , the Cape Government would share and eventually undertake responsibility for it .
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Knutsford's attempted transfer of the Bechuanaland administration from the Colonial Office to the Cape Government had been frustrated by Chamberlain and the humanitarian and extreme imperialist advocates of direct United Kingdom ...
Knutsford's attempted transfer of the Bechuanaland administration from the Colonial Office to the Cape Government had been frustrated by Chamberlain and the humanitarian and extreme imperialist advocates of direct United Kingdom ...
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