| 单词 | Crown Colony |
| 例句 | Of a forthcoming clandestine operation on the Crown Colony of Gibraltar he knew nothing: rather, it was this tantalising ignorance that had brought him to his present pass. A Delicate Truth by John le Carré – extract 2013-04-12T20:01:02Z Lee had been taking part in cha-cha dancing since the age of 14, and in 1958, he won the Crown Colony Cha-Cha Championship. 10 amazing facts about Bruce Lee 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z In 1937 it became a Crown Colony with great strategic importance to the British. In once flourishing Aden, Yemeni matriarch recalls British queen's visit 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z It was intended that contingents of women would represent Australia, Canada, South Africa, India, and the Crown Colonies and Protectorates. The women of colour who fought for a vote 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z When Hong Kong reverted to Chinese sovereignty, the former Crown Colony was given a 50-year adjustment period to mainland rule. The Face of Protest 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z When the forces were finally withdrawn Bechuanaland was created a Crown Colony, and at a subsequent date, it was incorporated into the Cape Colony. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z A second appeal to the British government resulted in an unconditional deed of cession on October 10, 1874, which marks the beginning of Fiji's status as a British Crown Colony. A Racial Study of the Fijians 2012-03-15T02:00:31.197Z It is thus with me about this Crown Colony affair. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Nor can it be said that Crown Colonies differ essentially in this matter from self-governing dominions. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z The Crown Colonies have also done their share of duty with great devotion. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The charter of the Virginia Company was annulled in 1624 by King James I, and its lands became a Crown Colony. A History of the Boundaries of Arlington County, Virginia 2011-08-01T02:00:15.637Z India, being a Crown Colony, could display her loyalty in no other way. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z I present you with the others wherefrom to build up a defence of the Crown Colony system. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Not only is there an irresistible tendency for Crown Colonies to acquire the practical rights of self-governing dominions, but it has become a practical impossibility to disregard their special interests. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z This league prospered well until 1684, when the Colonial charter was annulled and a Crown Colony was established under an English governor. The Romantic Story of the Mayflower Pilgrims And Its Place in the Life of To-day 2011-07-18T02:00:23.730Z But if an American, French, or German merchant goes to India, or to any British Crown Colony or protectorate, he is admitted on exactly the same terms as the Briton. The Character of the British Empire 2011-02-07T03:00:24.553Z It was to protest against the Irish nation’s remaining a Crown Colony of the British Empire that these men raised their republican standard and under it shed their blood. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Wherein is set down briefly in what manner of ways the Crown Colony system works evil in Western Africa. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z This history also demonstrates that the position of British Crown Colonies, in the respect which we are considering, is not sensibly different from that of the self-governing ones. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z My thoughts turn to a very unsnowy moment in 1972 in a village called Lowu, which was the last village in the Crown Colony of Hong Kong just before the border with China. Letter From America: A Bridge to a Love for Democracy 2010-12-29T16:20:10Z But in spite of deputations, public meetings, and petitions signed by practically every elector of the old Republic, the Disraeli Ministry continued to govern by the arbitrary methods of Crown Colony Government. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z British Honduras at that time was not strictly a Crown Colony, but was governed by the executive in Jamaica. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z Those colonies in which the English or European element is very small can best be governed, it is found, by the Crown Colony system. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z This history also demonstrates that the position of British Crown Colonies, in the respect which we are considering, is not sensibly different from that of the self-governing ones. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z We may take it then that, in 1663, Canada in effect passed to the French King and became what would now be styled a Crown Colony. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Until 1898, when the Crown Colony system was adopted, the legislative council was partly elected, partly nominated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" The Crown Colony of Hongkong still continues to do an active trade. The Opium Monopoly The simplest form of the Crown Colony is that found in some of the smaller groups of islands in the West Indies. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The small stream over which we entered the late Crown Colony of Bechuanaland serves as a frontier line between it and Griqualand. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal However, it's a part of the British Crown Colony of Hong Kong. The Caves of Fear Footnote 22: These detached provinces were at this time under the control of the Governor-General of India; but in 1867 they were formed into a Crown Colony. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 Still, all the formality of a British Crown Colony is kept up. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Now I own the Crown Colony system looks well on paper. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The Bechuana Crown Colony and Protectorate, through which they run, must receive a percentage of all immigrants to Rhodesia. Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal It is a Crown Colony of Great Britain, and is administered directly from London, while India has more of independence and self-government. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions South Australia had not begun as a Crown Colony. The Chronicles of a Gay Gordon The Company's officials then proceeded to the island of Labuan, now a British Crown Colony, and established a factory, which was maintained but for a short time, at Brunai itself. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo Even I, not given to sweet mouth as I am, shrink from saying what has been the true effect on the Crown Colonies of England of the policy pursued by us towards French advance. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z As to the Minister for the Crown Colonies,—of which, alas! The Fixed Period In South Africa, the province of Natal was separated from Cape Colony, and became an independent Crown Colony with a constitution of its own. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) In 1868 it was again annexed to Sierra Leone, and not until twenty years later was it created a separate Crown Colony with a Governor and responsible government of its own. Gambia In 1871 Basutoland was annexed to the Crown Colony of the Cape of Good Hope, without the Basutos having been consulted. The Life of Gordon, Volume II The Crown Colony system which now represents England in West Africa will never give this solution. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z I then received violent notice from the British Government that Britannula had ceased to be independent, and had again been absorbed by the mother country among the Crown Colonies. The Fixed Period It was largely due to his efforts while a member of the Cape Parliament that Britain was persuaded to annex Bechuanaland as a Crown Colony. An African Adventure To belong as a Crown Colony to the British Empire, as things stand, is no partnership at all. Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor In 1872 the Crown Colony became a colony with a responsible Government, and the Basutos were placed virtually under another power. The Life of Gordon, Volume II But as a necessary consequent to this amateurism, or young gentlemen’s academy system, the Crown Colony system, there is disgrace in the injustice to and disintegration of the native races it deals with. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z He then took out of his pocket a letter addressed to him by the Duke of Hatfield, as Minister for the Crown Colonies, and gave it to me to read. The Fixed Period The adherents of Union claim that on a straight show-down between Crown Colony or Union at the next election, Union will win. An African Adventure Crown Colony government to be given as soon as possible; this in turn to change to representative government, as in all other free British possessions. The War in South Africa Its Cause and Conduct He therefore proposed the abolition of the Assemblies and the substitution of Legislatures based on the model of those existing in the Crown Colonies. The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3) Personally, I entirely fail to see why England should be tied to either of these plans, the Crown Colony or the Chartered Company, for governing tropical regions. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The letter ran as follows:— Colonial Office, Crown Colonies, 15th May 1980. The Fixed Period Some advocated the conversion of Rhodesia into a Crown Colony, others strongly urged admission to the Union of South Africa, while still another wing stood for Responsible Government. An African Adventure Impressions of South Africa":— "As Waterboer had before the award offered his territory to the British Government, the country was forthwith erected into a Crown Colony, under the name of Griqualand West. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 As Waterboer had before the award offered his territory to the British government, the country was forthwith erected into a Crown Colony under the name of Griqualand West. Impressions of South Africa Clerking is the breath of the Crown Colony system, and customs what it feeds on. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Ladies, I respect your gentle, merciful feelings; but if you had the governance here, in a short time the Crown Colony would be a pandemonium, ruled over by a president too vile to live.” First in the Field A Story of New South Wales The thirteenth member elected stood for the conversion of the country into a Crown Colony under representative government. An African Adventure He there finally set up the government of a Crown Colony with a nominative Executive Council and Legislative Assembly. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899 The freebooters of the two Republics retired before it, and the districts they had occupied were erected into a Crown Colony under the name of British Bechuanaland. Impressions of South Africa Concerning the Crown Colony system for Africa, I have spoken as tolerantly as I believe it is possible for any one acquainted with its working in West Africa to speak. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Hong Kong has been a British Crown Colony since 1842, and it is now an extraordinarily important port. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People When New France becomes a Crown Colony, the government consists solely and only of the Sovereign Council, to whom the King transmits his will. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The Crown Colonies have Assemblies possessing a considerable local representative element. Home Rule Second Edition At the earliest possible date military administration shall cease, and be replaced by civil administration in the form of a Crown Colony Government. Three Years' War “But,” you say, “we have other regions under the Crown Colony system that are not West Indian.” West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The Crown Colony of Newfoundland did not come begging admission to confederation. The Canadian Commonwealth The letters CC under the Crown stand for "Crown Colonies." What Philately Teaches A Lecture Delivered before the Section on Philately of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, February 24, 1899 The racial issue dominates in a far graver form the whole question of the status and treatment of Indians in the Dominions and Crown Colonies. India, Old and New General Smuts: "The ceded part would then become a Crown Colony, the remaining part being governed as is here proposed." Three Years' War However, we will just run through the figures published for one West African Crown Colony. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z One of the commissioners told me the real hitch was the terms on which the Dominion should assume the Crown Colony's small public debt; so the chance passed unseized. The Canadian Commonwealth With men and money she has made efforts for the common weal which no self-governing Colony has made, though she has been treated, politically and financially, as not even a Crown Colony has been treated. The Framework of Home Rule Far graver is the situation that has only recently been created for Indians in the Crown Colony of East Africa, known since the war as Kenia. India, Old and New At the earliest practicable date military administration will cease, and will be replaced by civil administration in the form of Crown Colony Government. Three Years' War Call that Crown Colony system you are working there a Government! West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z So the Crown Colony did not seek admission. The Canadian Commonwealth The consequence is that even in this solitary example of an Irish Department under semi-popular control we see the subtle taint of Crown Colony Government. The Framework of Home Rule In Crown Colonies the allowance or disallowance of any Law is generally signified by despatch. England's Case Against Home Rule The two courses then open will be Home Rule on the one hand, and some shy bungling underhand imitation of a Crown Colony on the other. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question I do not think any student can avoid coming to the conclusion that the policy which is now driving the Crown Colonies in West Africa is one and the same with that of Mr. Rhodes. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The Act provided that, if the people of Southern Ireland refused to work the new Constitution, the administration should be carried on by a system similar to Crown Colony government. Ulster's Stand For Union No white community of pride and spirit would willingly tolerate the grotesque form of Crown Colony administration, founded on force, and now tempered by a kind of paternal State Socialism, under which Ireland lives to-day. The Framework of Home Rule The governor of a Crown Colony may attach some importance to colonial opinion, but he reports home; and it is what the people in Downing Street will say that he thinks about. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Impossible to establish that system of Crown Colony Government which we had come to perceive was the only real and solid alternative to self-government. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question When one has a chartered trading company it is, of course, a simple matter; when you have a Crown Colony it is done by means of the custom-house system. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z It now became the duty of the Secretary of State for the Colonies to see that all the Crown Colonies, such as Hong Kong and Singapore followed suit. Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers Crown Colonies have frequently received free grants for the relief of distress—Jamaica and other West Indian islands, for example. The Framework of Home Rule British Guyana was a Crown Colony, with a London-appointed Governor and a small occupying force of British troops with an elected legislative assembly and a considerable measure of home rule. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History A little-regarded Crown Colony has a proverb that no district can be called settled till there are pots of musk in the house-windows—sure sign that an English family has come to stay. Letters of Travel (1892-1913) You will be told that this is the present policy in Crown Colonies—but it is not. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z Since 1903 the provinces had been held together under the Customs Union of South Africa—made by the governments of the Cape and Natal and the Crown Colony governments of the conquered provinces. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) If we are going to remove features which make Ireland resemble a Crown Colony now, do not let us import others which recall the ancient fallacies of a century ago. The Framework of Home Rule As for the Crown Colonies and India, the Dominions must share our burden. England and the War On the other hand, the statesmanlike action of Sir Edward Bulwer Lytton, Colonial Minister in 1859, in erecting British Columbia into a Crown Colony, was a break-water against the fell waves of annexation. Canada and the States At present, the Crown Colony system gives neither. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z The liberation of the Transvaal and Orange River from the thraldom of their Crown Colony Government, and the frank acceptance of the Union Constitution by the British Government are the first steps in this direction. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 21 The Recent Days (1910-1914) In the Crown Colonies a similar state of things prevailed. The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore We close this part of our review by reiterating our conviction that, come what will, the Crown Colony system, as at present managed, is doomed. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas A Crown Colony could not be looked upon with jealousy in Canada, while government by the Hudson's Bay Company would be so regarded. Canada and the States Ten years later North Carolina also became a Crown Colony, and the two Carolinas from henceforth continued to be separate states. This Country of Ours Section 8 of the Natives' Land Act is a re-enactment of some of the reprehensible "Free" State land laws which had been repealed by the Crown Colony Government after the British occupation in 1900. Native Life in South Africa Government by the Crown, as a separate Crown Colony, totally independent of Canada. Canada and the States The demand for Reform in the Crown Colonies—a demand which our author deliberately misrepresents—is made neither by nor for the Negro, Mulatto, White, Chinese, nor East Indian. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas Further, at one of our many interviews a name for the new Crown Colony, if established, was mentioned—"Hysperia." Canada and the States He made up his mind not to have any more of this disobedience, and he took away the charter and made Massachusetts a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours Government by the Crown as a separate Crown Colony, with federation, more or less extensive, with Canada, and the establishment of a customs union between the new and old communities. Canada and the States After twenty-one years the rule of the trustees was to come to an end, and Georgia was to become a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours King William III was now upon the throne, and the settlers asked him to make South Carolina a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours The Committee advised the termination of the government of Vancouver's Island by the Hudson's Bay Company; a recommendation followed, a year later, by the establishment of a Crown Colony. Canada and the States New York was now a proprietary colony like Maryland, its overlord being the Duke of York, and when in 1685 he became King of England New York became a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours He harassed it in every way and at last in 1624 took its charter away, and made Virginia a Crown Colony. This Country of Ours |
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