Name: Economic Development of Africa, 1880–1939 vol 4
ISBN: 9781351222020

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Economic Development of Africa, 1880–1939 vol 4

ABSTRACT

One of the main motives for British imperialism in Africa was economic gain. This collection examines the ways in which Britain developed Africa, and, in so doing, benefited her own economy.

part 1|7 pages

Mining

chapter 1|22 pages

F. D. P. Chaplin, Address Delivered by … President of the Transvaal Chamber of Mines at the Annual General Meeting of Members, held at Johannesburg, on 22nd February, 1906 (Johannesburg: Transvaal Chamber of Mines, 1906).

chapter 2|26 pages

F. H. Hatch, The Past, Present and Future of the Gold-Mining Industry of the Witwatersrand, Transvaal … being the ‘James Forrest’ Lecture Delivered at the Institution of Civil Engineers. Session 1910–1911 (London: Institution of Civil Engineers, 1911).

chapter 3|12 pages

Report of the Committee on Mining Legislation (Nairobi: Government Printer, 1933).

chapter 4|7 pages

Sir A. Geddes, Memorandum Prepared by Rhokana Corporation Limited on the Copper Mining Industry of Northern Rhodesia (London: Rhokana Corporation Ltd, 1932).

chapter 5|9 pages

N. R. Junner, An Address delivered in London on the 12th October, 1932 … on the Gold and other Mineral Resources of the Gold Coast and Sierra Leone (Accra: Government Printer, 1933).

chapter 6|8 pages

Sir A. E. Kitson, The Gold Resources of the Gold Coast (London: McCorquodale & Co. Ltd, 1932).

chapter 7|6 pages

Nigeria Mines Department, Nigerian Minerals and Mining (Lagos: Government Printer, 1924).

chapter 8|24 pages

The Report of a Committee Appointed at a Meeting of Companies, Firms and Individuals Interested in the Production of Tin in Nigeria, and Convened by the Nigerian Chamber of Mines (Incorporated), on Thursday, the 15th Day of December, 1932 (London: Turner & Dunnett, 1933).

chapter 9|12 pages

Agreement for Grant of a Licence for a Term of 99 years from the 1st July, 1933 for Diamond Mining in the Colony and Protectorate of Sierra Leone (London: Electric Law Press, 1934).

chapter 10|6 pages

D. L. Frew, Asbestos Mining in Rhodesia (Bolton: George. S. Ikin & Son, 1936). 1

Asbestos Mining in Rhodesia

chapter 11|14 pages

R. C. Wilson, Brown Coal in Nigeria (London: Waterlow & Sons Ltd, 1924).

chapter 12|14 pages

G. H. Gethin Jones, Memorandum on the Lime Resources of Kenya Colony with Special Reference to Future Requirements and the Economy of Transportation (Nairobi: Government Printer, 1932).

chapter 13|6 pages

F. Dixey, Bauxite Deposits in Nyasaland (London, 1925).

part 2|5 pages

Industry and Trade

chapter 14|13 pages

Union of South Africa, Office of Census and Statistics, Report on the Engineering Industry in South Africa 1915/6 to 1923/4, Special Report 31 (Pretoria: Government Printer, 1924).

chapter 15|10 pages

Union of South Africa, Office of Census and Statistics, Printing and Publishing, Manufacturing Industries 7 (Pretoria: Government Printer, 1924).

chapter 16|11 pages

R. N. Kotzé, Memorandum re Iron and Steel Industry (Pretoria: Government Printing and Stationery Office, 1909).

chapter 17|20 pages

H. Jennings, The National Bank of South Africa, Limited … Monthly Trade Report. No. 54 (London: Imperial South African Association, 1921).

chapter 18|12 pages

Report on the Hides and Skins Industry of the Northern Provinces of Nigeria (Lagos: Government Printer, 1927).

chapter 19|7 pages

Hides and Skins Section of the Mombasa Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, A Memorandum on the Hide and Skin Trade in East Africa (Mombasa, 1928).

chapter 20|10 pages

V. Liversage, The Manufacture of Egg Products (Nairobi: Government Printer, 1934).

chapter 21|15 pages

W. J. Megaw, Report on the Flax Industry in Kenya (Nairobi: Government Printer, 1939).

chapter 22|17 pages

‘Trade in the Niger and the Action of the French in that District’, CO 879/20/9 (Memorandum, Minutes and Correspondence, 1882–3).

chapter 23|14 pages

H. F. Gurney, Memorandum on Trade with the British Dependencies in West Africa (The Gambia, Sierra Leone, The Gold Coast and Nigeria): Hints for Commercial Visitors and Notes on Methods of Trading (London: HM Department of Overseas Trade, 1937).

part 3|3 pages

Banking

chapter 24|29 pages

A Brief Summary of the History of Banking in South Africa and An Outline of the History of the Netherlands Bank of South Africa (London, 1938).

chapter 25|17 pages

Cape of Good Hope Government, Savings Bank Accounts for the Year ended 31st December 1881, under Act No. 4 of 1875 (Cape Town: W. A. Richards & Sons, 1881).

chapter 26|36 pages

A. Walter, Analysis of Bank Statistics for British East Africa 1927to 1931. Part. 1 - Kenya Colony and Protectorate (Nairobi: Government Printer, 1932).

chapter 27|10 pages

Report of the Land and Agriculture Bank of Southern Rhodesia for the Period 1st January to 31st December, 1925 (Southern Rhodesia, 1926).

chapter 28|4 pages

‘Banking in West Africa’, Elder Dempster Magazine (June 1926), pp. 48–9.

chapter 29|4 pages

Bank of British West Africa, Annual Report and Balance Sheet (Liverpool: Geo. L. Miller & Co., 1902).

chapter 30|4 pages

Bank of British West Africa, Annual Report and Balance Sheet (London: Whitehead Morris Limited, 1935).

Economic Development of Africa, 1880–1939 vol 4