Word: governmental
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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England's connection in South Africa began in 1875; up to that time South Africa had been a Dutch colony. In the early part of the nineteenth century, there was a good deal of trouble between England and the Dutch for the possession of the Cape. With the emancipation of...
The race contempt of the Boers for the English is very rife. The unendurable condition of these despised Outlanders caused them to complain to the Queen, as British subjects, on the grounds that they had no share in the municipal government, no chance for naturalization, no rights for their school...
Mr. Chamberlin, Secretary for the Colonies, finally took up the case of the Outlanders and proposed that they either be allowed to vote, or else be given a municipal government of their own. A conference between President Kruger and Sir Alfred Milner resulted in a great deal of discussion, but...
The subject for the debate of November 6 is: "Resolved, That cabinet officers should be responsible to the government for acts committed in departments of which they are the heads." The speakers for the affirmative are: G. Ritchie and E. Stedman; for the negative, W. M. Lloyd and H. B...
A new system of student government has been adopted at Amherst College. The captains and managers of the athletic teams and the officers of the Phi Beta Kappa society constitute an executive committee to represent the student body before the faculty.