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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He at once saw that , for their own protection , they should amalgamate into a single concern , and in 1879 he brought this about with the formation of the United African Company . But Goldie's plan did not end there .
He at once saw that , for their own protection , they should amalgamate into a single concern , and in 1879 he brought this about with the formation of the United African Company . But Goldie's plan did not end there .
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Knutsford and Salisbury hoped also to place the British missions on Lake Nyasa under the Company's protection . Thus the expansionist power of private enterprise dwarfed that of an imperialist ministry . In Parliament the British South ...
Knutsford and Salisbury hoped also to place the British missions on Lake Nyasa under the Company's protection . Thus the expansionist power of private enterprise dwarfed that of an imperialist ministry . In Parliament the British South ...
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THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA 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 .
THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA 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 .
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