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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The withdrawal of the garrisons , the plaints of Canada and New Zealand , the known opinions of some members of the Cabinet and the publication of harshly - worded dispatches helped to create the belief that the Government cared little ...
The withdrawal of the garrisons , the plaints of Canada and New Zealand , the known opinions of some members of the Cabinet and the publication of harshly - worded dispatches helped to create the belief that the Government cared little ...
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Colonial opinion naturally favoured preference more than British . Most of the colonies did the greater part of their trade with Great Britain , and as most of them had already adopted protection , preference was a natural , simple and ...
Colonial opinion naturally favoured preference more than British . Most of the colonies did the greater part of their trade with Great Britain , and as most of them had already adopted protection , preference was a natural , simple and ...
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Intelligent commercial opinion was divided . ... in King Leopold's Congo , official humanitarian opinion threw its weight on the side of the smallholder and was successful in rejecting the plantation economy for British West Africa .
Intelligent commercial opinion was divided . ... in King Leopold's Congo , official humanitarian opinion threw its weight on the side of the smallholder and was successful in rejecting the plantation economy for British West Africa .
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