Boer and Uitlander: The True History of the Late Events in South AfricaDigby, Long, 1896 - 248 pages |
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... Administration of the Country , with some Remarks on the Inhabitants , 29 CHAPTER V The Chartered Company , 37 CHAPTER VI The Genesis of the Recent Trouble , 59 69 CHAPTER VII The Golden Transvaal - Boers and Uitlanders , xiii.
... Administration of the Country , with some Remarks on the Inhabitants , 29 CHAPTER V The Chartered Company , 37 CHAPTER VI The Genesis of the Recent Trouble , 59 69 CHAPTER VII The Golden Transvaal - Boers and Uitlanders , xiii.
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... Great Britain over the Transvaal Republic , enunciated in the Convention of 1881 , was abrogated or modified by the Convention of 1884 . CHAPTER IV THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COUNTRY , 28 Boer and Uitlander.
... Great Britain over the Transvaal Republic , enunciated in the Convention of 1881 , was abrogated or modified by the Convention of 1884 . CHAPTER IV THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE COUNTRY , 28 Boer and Uitlander.
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... ADMINISTRATION OF THE COUNTRY , WITH SOME REMARKS ON THE INHABITANTS THE legislative authority of the Transvaal is vested in the Volksraad , a body somewhat analogous to our House of Commons , the members being elected by their ...
... ADMINISTRATION OF THE COUNTRY , WITH SOME REMARKS ON THE INHABITANTS THE legislative authority of the Transvaal is vested in the Volksraad , a body somewhat analogous to our House of Commons , the members being elected by their ...
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... by the Transvaal judges as authoritative , being decided on the principles of Roman - Dutch law . These few details will , I hope , enable my readers to form some idea as to the mode of Government The Government and Administration 31.
... by the Transvaal judges as authoritative , being decided on the principles of Roman - Dutch law . These few details will , I hope , enable my readers to form some idea as to the mode of Government The Government and Administration 31.
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... administration , well adapted to the requirements of the Boers , though I frankly admit in all respects not suited , or suitable , for persons who have lived in countries like France and England . The Dutch Boers of South Africa are ...
... administration , well adapted to the requirements of the Boers , though I frankly admit in all respects not suited , or suitable , for persons who have lived in countries like France and England . The Dutch Boers of South Africa are ...
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