The Parliamentary Debates, Volum 77Reuter's Telegram Company, 1899 |
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A. J. BALFOUR Address adjourned Amendment Answer arbitration Army Arthur August beg to ask believe Blue Book Boers Borough British Burghs called Cape Capt Chamberlain Chancellor Chief Secretary Colonel Colonial Secretary Commissioners Committee Convention despatch discussion Dutch Earl East Edward ELLIS ASHMEAD-BARTLETT England Francis Frederick Gentleman Gentlemen opposite George grievances Henry honour House Irish James Lancashire Leeds Light Railway Lord Lordships Majesty Majesty's Government Marquess matter Members opposite ment Militia negotiations noble North South October Office opinion Orange Free Order Parliament Patrick peace President Kruger proposals Queen's Speech question regard Report Robert Secretary for Ireland September session Sir Alfred Milner Sir Charles Sir Charles Dilke Sir John Sir William South Africa South African Republic Speaker subjects suzerainty Thomas tion Transvaal Government Treasury troops Uitlanders vaal Venezuela Viscount Vote West WILLIAM REDMOND word Wyndham
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Pàgina 283 - A certain section of the press, not in the Transvaal only, preaches openly and constantly the doctrine of a Republic embracing all South Africa, and supports it by menacing references to the armaments of the Transvaal, its alliance with the Orange Free State, and the active sympathy which, in case of war, it would receive from a section of her Majesty's subjects.
Pàgina 119 - England ; and whether, as the Roman in days of old held himself free from indignity when he could say ' Civis Romanus sum,' so also a British subject, in whatever land he may be, shall feel confident that the watchful eye and the strong arm of England will protect him against injustice and wrong.
Pàgina 53 - Resolved, that it is a high infringement of the liberties and privileges of the Commons of the United Kingdom for any lord of parliament or other...
Pàgina 121 - A war in South Africa would be one of the most serious wars that could possibly be waged. It would be in the nature of a civil war. It would be a long war, a bitter war, and a costly war; and it would leave behind it the embers of a strife which I believe generations would hardly be long enough to extinguish.
Pàgina 641 - Ireland, has been pleased to take the said representations into consideration : Now, therefore, Her Majesty has been pleased to direct, and it is hereby declared, that the following articles of a new Convention, signed on behalf of Her Majesty by Her Majesty's High Commissioner in South Africa, the...
Pàgina 309 - Government hope that the fulfilment of the promises made and the just treatment of the Uitlanders in future will render unnecessary any further intervention on their behalf, but her Majesty's Government cannot of course debar themselves from their rights under the Conventions nor divest themselves of the ordinary obligations of a civilised Power to protect its subjects in a foreign country from injustice.
Pàgina 229 - Governments concerning the boundary between the Colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela...
Pàgina 1 - ... prorogation, I am compelled by events deeply affecting the interests of my Empire to recur to your advice and aid. The state of affairs in South Africa has made it expedient that my Government should be enabled to strengthen the military forces of this country by calling out the Reserve. For this purpose the provisions of the law render it necessary that Parliament should be called together. Except for the difficulties that have been caused by the action of the South African Republic, the condition...