Boers and Little Englanders: The Story of the ConventionsG. Allen, 1897 - 241 strán (strany) |
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... granted self - government under certain defined conditions , and were recognised as a nation under the title of the South African Republic . To achieve this result they had conquered Kaffir hordes in many a stubborn fight , and ...
... granted self - government under certain defined conditions , and were recognised as a nation under the title of the South African Republic . To achieve this result they had conquered Kaffir hordes in many a stubborn fight , and ...
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... granted by Her Majesty in 1852 , and before the Convention was ratified by their lately constituted Volksraad , a serious quarrel broke out between their two chief commanders , Potgieter and Pretorius , who were each supported by a body ...
... granted by Her Majesty in 1852 , and before the Convention was ratified by their lately constituted Volksraad , a serious quarrel broke out between their two chief commanders , Potgieter and Pretorius , who were each supported by a body ...
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... granting redress . " 6. Under the peculiar and critical circumstances which now exist , I propose to await the result of Sir T. Shepstone's mission to Pretoria before instructing you to take any further steps beyond conveying to Presi ...
... granting redress . " 6. Under the peculiar and critical circumstances which now exist , I propose to await the result of Sir T. Shepstone's mission to Pretoria before instructing you to take any further steps beyond conveying to Presi ...
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... granted by a Government than had this gentleman , and deservedly so , for during his forty years ' experience of South Africa as an official he had earned the respect and confidence of both Boers and native chiefs alike . And no man was ...
... granted by a Government than had this gentleman , and deservedly so , for during his forty years ' experience of South Africa as an official he had earned the respect and confidence of both Boers and native chiefs alike . And no man was ...
Strana 54
... granted . Instruct me fully on this point , for much will turn on it ; and , reflecting on similar struggles in history , I do not attach much importance to punishing leaders , as did Sir George Colley , though I would not recommend ...
... granted . Instruct me fully on this point , for much will turn on it ; and , reflecting on similar struggles in history , I do not attach much importance to punishing leaders , as did Sir George Colley , though I would not recommend ...
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Abel Erasmus acts annexation appointed beacon Blue Book Boer Government Boer leaders Boers and Hollanders boundary British Government British Resident British rule burghers chief chieftainess Commandant Commission complete self-government Convention of 1881 debt despatch district duties England Executive Council force Gladstone guarantee High Commissioner hill honour HUDSON imposed inhabitants Jorissen Joubert Kaffir kraal land Landdrost Lord Kimberley Lydenburg Majesty Majesty's Government March matter meeting ment mission N'Kwaan Natal Native Commissioner Native Location native tribes Orange Free passed Paul Kruger peace persons Pietersburg possess Potchefstroom President Kruger Pretoria protection provisions question railway received regard Royal Sand River Convention Secretary sent settlement Shepstone Sikukuni's Sir Evelyn Wood Sir H South African Republic Sub-Commissioners Suzerain suzerainty Swazis taken taxes telegram thence tion to-day Transvaal Transvaal Government Transvaal Territory treaty Uitlander Vaal Vaal River Veldt Volksraad whilst Zoutpansberg Zulu
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Strana 229 - ... country, nor will any prohibition be maintained or imposed on the importation of any article, the produce or manufacture of the dominions and possessions of Her...
Strana 116 - ... (d) they will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their commerce or industry, to any taxes, whether general or local, other than those which are or may be imposed upon citizens of the said Republic.
Strana 229 - ... they will be entitled to hire or possess houses, manufactories, warehouses, shops, and premises; (c) they may carry on their commerce either in person or by any agents whom they may think fit to employ ; (d) they will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their commerce or industry, to any taxes, whether general or local, other than those which are or may be imposed upon Transvaal citizens.
Strana 115 - Republic ; (6) they will be entitled to hire or possess houses, manufactories, warehouses, shops, and premises ; (c) they may carry on their commerce either in person or by any agents whom they may think fit to employ ; (d) they will not be subject, in respect of their persons or property, or in respect of their...
Strana 235 - State such compensation either in land or in money as the Volksraad shall determine. In all cases in which any native chiefs or other authorities outside the said boundaries have received any adequate consideration from the Government of the...
Strana 110 - The South African Republic will conclude no treaty or engagement with any State or nation other than the Orange Free State, nor with any native tribe to the eastward or westward of the Republic, until the same has been approved by Her Majesty the Queen.
Strana 221 - Native Tribe in South Africa; and (c) the control of the external relations of the said State, including the conclusion of treaties and the conduct of diplomatic intercourse with Foreign Powers, such intercourse to be carried on through Her Majesty's diplomatic and consular officers abroad. ARTICLE 3. Until altered by the Volksraad, or other competent authority, all laws, whether passed before or after the annexation of the Transvaal territory to Her Majesty's dominions, shall, except in so far as...
Strana 225 - Chamber debt which now stands at £27,236 155., which debts will be a first charge upon the revenues of the State. The Transvaal State will moreover be liable for the lawful expenditure lawfully incurred for the necessary expenses of the Province since...
Strana 230 - All persons, other than natives, who established their domicile in the Transvaal between the 12th day of April, 1877, and the 8th August, 1881, and who within twelve months after such lastmentioned date have had their names registered by the British Resident, shall be exempt from all compulsory military service whatever.
Strana 223 - In case one or more of such Sub-Commissioners shall be unable or unwilling to act, the remaining Sub-Commissioner or Sub-Commissioners will, after consultation with the Government of the Transvaal State, submit for the approval of Her Majesty's High Commissioner, the names of one or more persons to be appointed by him, to fill the place or places thus vacated.