The complete story of the Transvaal, from the 'Great trek' to the Convention of London |
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Strana xii
... effect on the country -- The Keate award - Pretorius compelled to resign - Burgers elected President - His cha- racter - His attempts at reform - The Delagoa Bay Rail- way - Burgers ' journey to Europe - The war with Sekku- kuni - Its ...
... effect on the country -- The Keate award - Pretorius compelled to resign - Burgers elected President - His cha- racter - His attempts at reform - The Delagoa Bay Rail- way - Burgers ' journey to Europe - The war with Sekku- kuni - Its ...
Strana xv
... effect on the Boers - Beneficial effect on the material prosperity of the country - Unpopular appointments of the local Government - Payment of arrear taxes the immediate cause of war- ' -The Wakkerstroom manifesto - The Bezui- denhout ...
... effect on the Boers - Beneficial effect on the material prosperity of the country - Unpopular appointments of the local Government - Payment of arrear taxes the immediate cause of war- ' -The Wakkerstroom manifesto - The Bezui- denhout ...
Strana 17
... effects , to the utmost of our ability , against every enemy . Then , after stating that laws would be drawn up for the guidance of the emigrants , this remarkable docu- ment continues : - We purpose , in the course of our journey , and ...
... effects , to the utmost of our ability , against every enemy . Then , after stating that laws would be drawn up for the guidance of the emigrants , this remarkable docu- ment continues : - We purpose , in the course of our journey , and ...
Strana 22
... effect on the country - The Keate award - Pretorius com- pelled to resign - Burgers elected President - His character- His attempts at reform - The Delagoa Bay Railway - Burgers ' journey to Europe - The war with Sekkukuni - Its origin ...
... effect on the country - The Keate award - Pretorius com- pelled to resign - Burgers elected President - His character- His attempts at reform - The Delagoa Bay Railway - Burgers ' journey to Europe - The war with Sekkukuni - Its origin ...
Strana 24
... effect that no Englishman or German should be allowed to possess landed pro- perty within the limits of the Republic ; another law See his " Ten Years North of the Orange River , " a book in which will be found one of the best accounts ...
... effect that no Englishman or German should be allowed to possess landed pro- perty within the limits of the Republic ; another law See his " Ten Years North of the Orange River , " a book in which will be found one of the best accounts ...
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afterwards annexation appointed arrived Article attack authority Betshuana Blue Book Boers boundaries British Government British Resident Burgers camp Cape Colony carbineers cattle chief cloth extra Colonel Coloured command Crown 8vo deputation Dutch Edition enemy England English fight fire flag force garrison gilt edges Gladstone granted hill honour House Illustrated inhabitants Joubert Kaffirs Ketchwayo kraal Kruger laager Laing's Nek land Landdrost Lanyon laws letter Lord Kimberley loyalists Lydenburg Majesty's Government Majuba Mankoroane ment military Montsiwe mounted Natal Newcastle obligations officers party peace persons Potchefstroom Pretoria proclamation promises R. D. BLACKMORE Royal Commission Sampson Low Sand River Convention Sekkukuni sent shot siege Sir Bartle Frere Sir Evelyn Wood Sir Garnet Wolseley Sir Theophilus Shepstone slavery Small post 8vo South Africa South African Republic speech Spruit taken territory Theophilus Shepstone tion took town Transvaal Government treaty troops Vaal River Veld Volksraad vols volunteers waggons wounded Zulu
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Strana 6 - THE BAYARD SERIES, Edited by the late J. HAIN FRISWELL. Comprising Pleasure Books of Literature produced in the Choicest Style as Companionable Volumes at Home and Abroad. " We can hardly imagine better books for boys to read or for men to ponder over.
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Strana 363 - ... 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 140 - I would say this : that, if those acquisitions were as valuable as they are valueless, I would repudiate them, because they are obtained by means dishonourable to the character of our country.
Strana 356 - 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 15 - To all (both men and women) who have neglected to read and study their native literature we would certainly suggest the volume before us as a fitting introduction.
Strana 15 - GOUFFE, Head Pastrycook to her Majesty the Queen. Illustrated with large plates printed in colours. 161 Woodcuts, 8vo, cloth extra, gilt edges, 2/.