The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 3John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 45
... favour of the cession of the islands to Great Britain and they recommended their annexation as a Crown colony . Carnarvon could see no satisfactory alternative . While he hardly liked to say , so he told the Lords , that England had “ a ...
... favour of the cession of the islands to Great Britain and they recommended their annexation as a Crown colony . Carnarvon could see no satisfactory alternative . While he hardly liked to say , so he told the Lords , that England had “ a ...
Page 586
... favour a local navy as " a purely defensive line " , especially as regards destroyers ; such warships being designed for attack as well as for defence.1 This correspondence was followed in September 1906 by a conference at Melbourne of ...
... favour a local navy as " a purely defensive line " , especially as regards destroyers ; such warships being designed for attack as well as for defence.1 This correspondence was followed in September 1906 by a conference at Melbourne of ...
Page 705
... favour of the British proposal ; only five opposed . Yet some of the support was clearly half - hearted . For when Great Britain proposed that the States in favour of aboli- tion of contraband should conclude as between themselves a ...
... favour of the British proposal ; only five opposed . Yet some of the support was clearly half - hearted . For when Great Britain proposed that the States in favour of aboli- tion of contraband should conclude as between themselves a ...
Contents
Dual character of the Empire by 1870 | 5 |
The Commonwealth of the 1920s as the project of a worldstate | 11 |
Lord Kimberley | 31 |
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