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...ith the locals had originally set up the African Lakes Company. Sir Harry Johnston, became Commissioner of the African Lakes Company, and immediately realized ...to be known as North Eastern Rhodesia (NER) under British Crown rule. Sir Johnston was also instrumental in the setting up of the first form of civil service

...in the representative of the [[British Government]] in the region, [[Harry Johnston]] in [[Nyasaland]], and decisions were taken to strengthen the imperial pre ...st other areas of what would become Zambia, when Hugh Marshall was sent by Johnston as the British [[Consul]] for the area. Marshall built a well-fortified [[b

...ce, and maintain a police force in what was to become the Rhodesias. Harry Johnston, Imperial Commissioner in Nyasaland was additionally appointed as Administr ...from Southern Rhodesia, but North-Western Rhodesia had its own magistrate, Harry Rangely, who held court at Kalomo and at the Old Drift near [[Victoria Fall

...d]], and in 1890 the British government's [[Colonial Office]] sent [[Harry Johnston]] to this area, where he proclaimed a protectorate, later named the [[Briti ...r and was thought might also have gold. Rhodes, possibly prompted by Harry Johnston, wanted a mineral concession for the BSAC in Katanga. He sent Alfred Sharpe