Progress of South Africa in the CenturyLinscott Publishing Company, 1901 - 524 strán (strany) |
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Strana xxv
... Ground North of the Vaal to a Court of Arbitration . - Claim of Nicholas Waterboer to the Part of the Orange Free State in which the Diamond Mines were situated . - Refusal of the Free State Government to submit this Claim to ...
... Ground North of the Vaal to a Court of Arbitration . - Claim of Nicholas Waterboer to the Part of the Orange Free State in which the Diamond Mines were situated . - Refusal of the Free State Government to submit this Claim to ...
Strana 5
... ground is like that of the garden of Eden , and wherever it is want- ing the land is a barren and sunburnt waste . In 1800 there was not an artificial reservoir in any locality south of the Zambesi , except on a very few farms in the ...
... ground is like that of the garden of Eden , and wherever it is want- ing the land is a barren and sunburnt waste . In 1800 there was not an artificial reservoir in any locality south of the Zambesi , except on a very few farms in the ...
Strana 8
... ground for believing that it did not exceed three millions . Their manner of living , their advance in mechanical arts , and the range of their thought can , however , be told with accuracy . Let a brief glance now be thrown upon the ...
... ground for believing that it did not exceed three millions . Their manner of living , their advance in mechanical arts , and the range of their thought can , however , be told with accuracy . Let a brief glance now be thrown upon the ...
Strana 13
... ground would be speedily recovered . Another race that occupied a portion of South ' ' African soil when Europeans discovered the coun- try , and that was still here in 1800 , consisted of the people termed by themselves Khoikhoi , by ...
... ground would be speedily recovered . Another race that occupied a portion of South ' ' African soil when Europeans discovered the coun- try , and that was still here in 1800 , consisted of the people termed by themselves Khoikhoi , by ...
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... ground , but they were in possession of horned cattle and sheep , milk being the principal article of their food . They knew how to smelt iron and copper , though they did not make much use of that knowledge , owing to their excessive ...
... ground , but they were in possession of horned cattle and sheep , milk being the principal article of their food . They knew how to smelt iron and copper , though they did not make much use of that knowledge , owing to their excessive ...
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afterwards Algoa Bay arms army arrived assagai Bantu Basuto Bloemfontein Britain British burghers Caledon Cape Colony Capetown cattle century chief clans coast colonists coloured Commandant commenced commissioner condition council court Dingan districts Dutch East eastern elected emigrants England English European families farmers farms favour Fish River force frontier Gaika garrison governor Graaff-Reinet Grahamstown graziers Griqua ground Hottentots hundred India inhabitants Kaffirs kraal Kruger labour land landdrost living Lord Charles Lord Charles Somerset March Matabele ment military mission missionaries Moselekatse Moshesh named Natal native Ndlambe obtained occupied officers Orange Free Orange River party Port Elizabeth Portuguese possession Potgieter Pretoria reached regarded regiment residence secretary sent Sir George slaves soldiers South Africa South African Republic station strong Table Bay termed territory thousand tion took tribe troops Tshaka Vaal villages volksraad waggons whole Xosas Zambesi Zulu
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Strana 436 - ... 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 436 - 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. Such approval shall be considered to have been granted if Her Majesty's Government shall not, within six months after receiving a copy of such treaty (which shall be delivered to them immediately upon its completion), have notified that the conclusion...
Strana 436 - All persons, other than natives, conforming themselves to the laws of the South African Republic (a) will have full liberty, with their families, to enter, travel, or reside in any part of the South African Republic...
Strana 388 - They would deplore any encroachment on the Griqua territory by the Republics, which would open to the Boers an extended field for slave-dealing and probably lead to oppression of the natives and disturbance of the peace. At the same time they had no wish to increase the territories of the colonies, particularly in view of the unsatisfactory state of the government of the Cape. Should, however, the Cape accept full responsibility...
Strana 108 - They were only a little over thirty thousand in number, and it seemed absurd that such a small body of people should be permitted to perpetuate ideas and customs that were not English in a country that had become part of the British empire.
Strana 522 - Presidents of the United States in the Century (from Jefferson to Fillmore).
Strana 148 - ... standing. They were to be appointed by the crown, and were not to hold any other office. In civil cases the chief justice and two puisne judges were to form a quorum, and there was to be a right of appeal to the privy council if the matter in dispute was over .1
Strana 378 - Australia, and from that country a party of experienced miners arrived at Natal, expecting to find gold digging an established industry. Some of them were sent to the Tati by a Natal company, others were employed to prospect for gold in that colony. In England, the London and Limpopo Mining Company was formed in 1868, and in April of the following year Sir John Swinburne, its chief manager, reached the Tati with expensive machinery. At this time more than a hundred European diggers were at work,...
Strana ii - One, by the Bradley-Garretson Co., Limited, In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. Entered, according to Act of Parliament of Canada, In the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and One, by the Bradley-Garretson Co., Limited, In the Office of the Minister of Agriculture.
Strana 116 - ... house, and who knew nothing of refinement after the English town pattern. His code of honour, too, was in some respects different from that of modern Englishmen, but it contained at least one principle common to the noblest minds in all sections of the race to which he belonged: to die rather than do that which is degrading. And for him it would have been unutterably degrading to have surrendered to the pandours. Instead of doing so he fired at them.