The National Review, Volume 43, Issue 1W.H. Allen, 1904 |
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Page 167
... Lord Milner , the High Commissioner , and Mr. Lyttelton , the Colonial Secretary . In writing on December 28 , Lord Milner , with characteristic candour , recognised that " the immediate prospect is very bad . There is complete stag ...
... Lord Milner , the High Commissioner , and Mr. Lyttelton , the Colonial Secretary . In writing on December 28 , Lord Milner , with characteristic candour , recognised that " the immediate prospect is very bad . There is complete stag ...
Page 168
... Sir George Farrar's proposal would have met with very little support , while even so late as August when Lord Milner left for England , opinion , though changing , was about equally divided , while to - day the scale had turned ...
... Sir George Farrar's proposal would have met with very little support , while even so late as August when Lord Milner left for England , opinion , though changing , was about equally divided , while to - day the scale had turned ...
Page 169
... Lord Milner recognised that " there is in every part of South Africa a number of men of unquestionable sincerity who are opposed in principle to imported labour under any circum- stances , but I believe it is quite a minority even in ...
... Lord Milner recognised that " there is in every part of South Africa a number of men of unquestionable sincerity who are opposed in principle to imported labour under any circum- stances , but I believe it is quite a minority even in ...
Page 189
... Lord Milner that " It is his Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the Labour Importation Ordinance , which cannot , however , be brought into operation for the present , " the further delay being due to certain arrangements to be made ...
... Lord Milner that " It is his Majesty's pleasure not to disallow the Labour Importation Ordinance , which cannot , however , be brought into operation for the present , " the further delay being due to certain arrangements to be made ...
Page 296
... , that trade was bad and that thousands of Europeans were unable to find work . After the restoration of peace it was generally supposed that there would be a boom in trade through- out South Africa . Lord Milner himself seems to have.
... , that trade was bad and that thousands of Europeans were unable to find work . After the restoration of peace it was generally supposed that there would be a boom in trade through- out South Africa . Lord Milner himself seems to have.
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