Boer and Uitlander: The True History of the Late Events in South AfricaDigby, Long, 1896 - 248 pages |
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... , and how the treatment of those " grievances by President Kruger and his Government has been falsified in the Press , not only of South Africa but of Great Britain . I may claim , I think , to approach a Introduction ix.
... , and how the treatment of those " grievances by President Kruger and his Government has been falsified in the Press , not only of South Africa but of Great Britain . I may claim , I think , to approach a Introduction ix.
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... Britain , CHAPTER XI 106 The Feeling in England , · CHAPTER XII 112 Letters on the Transvaal Question , CHAPTER XIII Mr Chamberlain's Despatch - Home Rule for the Rand , 127 CHAPTER XIV The Chartered Company in Rhodesia , 132 CHAPTER XV ...
... Britain , CHAPTER XI 106 The Feeling in England , · CHAPTER XII 112 Letters on the Transvaal Question , CHAPTER XIII Mr Chamberlain's Despatch - Home Rule for the Rand , 127 CHAPTER XIV The Chartered Company in Rhodesia , 132 CHAPTER XV ...
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... Britain in 1806 and retained . It was not , however , until some time after the peace of 1815 , that any effective steps were taken to colonise this new British possession , and for A very many years the Cape was merely a military post ...
... Britain in 1806 and retained . It was not , however , until some time after the peace of 1815 , that any effective steps were taken to colonise this new British possession , and for A very many years the Cape was merely a military post ...
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... Britain was very distasteful to its then inhabitants . They had been for many years accustomed to lead a pastoral life , full of freedom and independence . They found themselves at once under the sway of a foreign Government , brought ...
... Britain was very distasteful to its then inhabitants . They had been for many years accustomed to lead a pastoral life , full of freedom and independence . They found themselves at once under the sway of a foreign Government , brought ...
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... Britain , but the only reply sent to him was the despatch of a British force with orders to take any steps necessary to prevent the setting up of a separate Government by the Boers , who were commanded , on pain of being treated as ...
... Britain , but the only reply sent to him was the despatch of a British force with orders to take any steps necessary to prevent the setting up of a separate Government by the Boers , who were commanded , on pain of being treated as ...
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18 Bouverie Street 1896 THE TRANSVAAL arms Article autocratic believe Boers and Uitlanders Britain British subjects Buluwayo burg Burghers cable Cape Colony Chamberlain Chartered Company chief executive authority cloth concessions Convention crisis Crown 8vo despatched detained Dr Jameson Dutch England English Englishmen Exchange Telegraph EXTRACT fact feeling financiers force foreign German gold grant grievances High Commissioner independence inhabitants interests January Johannes Johannesburg justice Krugersdorp land liberty licence London Majesty Majesty's dominions Majesty's Government matter ment military or naval mining Natal natives naval service offence officers opinion Orange Free Orange River person population possession President Kruger Press Pretoria prisoners purpose Rand readers reason received referred regard respect Rhodes Rhodesia Secretary ship Sir Bartle Frere Sir Hercules Robinson Sir Jacobus South African Republic telegram Telegraph thereof Threadneedle Street tion Transvaal Government Transvaal question Transvaal Republic treaty Vaal Volksraad W. F. Regan wealth Zulus
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