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... Parliament , 25 May 1882 • 39. Representation of Kimberley in Parliament , 21 June 1882 40. Disannexation of Basutoland , 18 March 1884 41. Annexation of Walfish Bay , 25 July 1885 42. Annexation of Tembuland , 14 July 1885 43 ...
... Parliament , 25 May 1882 • 39. Representation of Kimberley in Parliament , 21 June 1882 40. Disannexation of Basutoland , 18 March 1884 41. Annexation of Walfish Bay , 25 July 1885 42. Annexation of Tembuland , 14 July 1885 43 ...
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... Parliament and before the country , they were hopeful that a speedy change in the form of government would be effected ; but the imperial authorities knew that it would take some time before they could establish a firm hold on the old ...
... Parliament and before the country , they were hopeful that a speedy change in the form of government would be effected ; but the imperial authorities knew that it would take some time before they could establish a firm hold on the old ...
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... an Act of the Imperial Parliament . 1 Rec . XX . 5-6 . P.R.O. , MSS and pamphlets in C.O. 48/131 and 48/141 . Theal , Prog . of S.A. in the Cent . , pp . 185-6 . Another item of Batavian policy that was carried out by XXX Introduction.
... an Act of the Imperial Parliament . 1 Rec . XX . 5-6 . P.R.O. , MSS and pamphlets in C.O. 48/131 and 48/141 . Theal , Prog . of S.A. in the Cent . , pp . 185-6 . Another item of Batavian policy that was carried out by XXX Introduction.
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... in each half to ignore the interests of their respective minorities , but as matters remained neither party was so overwhelmingly powerful in the common Parliament as to be able to neglect the interests of the xxxiv Introduction.
... in each half to ignore the interests of their respective minorities , but as matters remained neither party was so overwhelmingly powerful in the common Parliament as to be able to neglect the interests of the xxxiv Introduction.
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... Parliaments . There was , too , another point of importance . In 1775 Edmund Burke made it clear to his electors at Bristol that in every question brought before Parliament it was he as member who was to decide , and not they as ...
... Parliaments . There was , too , another point of importance . In 1775 Edmund Burke made it clear to his electors at Bristol that in every question brought before Parliament it was he as member who was to decide , and not they as ...
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