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198 Secret Society, C. J. Rhodes’s first suggestion of, 55; the key to his idea, 64, 66; to absorb the wealth of the world, 73; success anticipated in 200 years, 76; his idea in essence, 98; difficulty of obedience, 109; prospects of, 114

Shangani, monument to those who fell at, 4; bas-reliefs, 28

Shippard, Sidney G. A., the first of C. J. Rhodes’s heirs, 61

Socialism, England must be Liberal, perhaps to fight, 133

South African College School, three scholarships for, 32

Spain to be controlled by Anglo-Saxons, 74

Spectator, absurd misconception about the Schnadhorst subscription, 130

St. Andrew’s College School, Cape Colony, three scholarships for, 32

Stelienbosch College School, three scholarships for, 32

Stead, W. T., discusses with C. J. Rhodes qualifications for scholarship, 38–43, 109; portrait of, 42; joint heir of residue, 49; name removed from executors, 49, 111; appreciations of C. J. Rhodes, 51–56, 81, 83, 135; custodian of first will of C. J. Rhodes, 61; left heir with “X” in a fourth will (1891), 64, 104; entrusted with political will and testament, 64; on the Rhodesian ideal, 77; confidential conversation with, 79; origin of friendship, 79; his Gospel of the P.M.G. 79; first meets C. J. Rhodes (1889), 79; through Sir C. Mills, 81; first impressions, 81–2; C. J. Rhodes attracted by the imprisonment of, 82; conversation with C. J. Rhodes published in 1899, 83–98; letter of, to C. J. Rhodes, 98; letters to, from C. J. Rhodes, 64, 99; founds the, 99; Manifesto “To all English-speaking Peoples,” 99–102; approved by C. J. Rhodes, 99; “Our Ideas,” 102; commissioned to communicate C. J. Rhodes’s secret to the others, 103; joint heir in fifth will with “X” and B. F. Hawksley, 104; discusses with C. J. Rhodes methods of propaganda, 104; told about the scholarships, 105; action in re Jameson Raid, 107; last interview with C. J. Rhodes before the war, 107; made joint heir in last will, 108; suggests American scholarships, 108; other suggestions rejected, 109; his responsibility from 1891–9, 109; first interview with C. J. Rhodes after war broke out, 105; “insubordination” of, 109; his defence, 111; B. F. Hawksley on, 111; friendship unimpaired, 112; last interviews with C. J. Rhodes, 112–13; on the secret society, 114–15; forwards letter from C. J. Rhodes to F. Schnadhorst, 135

Stevenson, Mr., of Exeter College, on American and Colonial students, 31, 35

Tariff war advocated by C. J. Rhodes, 66, 73, 76, 167

Tasmania, three scholarships for, 32

Transvaal, C. J. Rhodes’s sympathy with flag, 143; “I look to no political difficulty from the” (1895), 164; ultimatum unexpected by C. J. Rhodes, 108

Trustees under last will, 49

Tweed, Jno., sculptor of Shangani monument, 4

Uganda saved by Lord Rosebery, 165

Umzilikazi, chief of Matabele, buried in Matoppos, 4

United States, scholarships for, 27; why granted, 27; C. J. Rhodes on “recovery of,” 59; on the loss of, 59; restoration of Anglo-Saxon unity, 61; widening of his views on, 62; constitution of his text-book, 63–66; boycotts English goods, 66; commercial war with, 66, 76; fascinated with idea of world-wide dominion, 74; McKinley tariff, 76; C. J. Rhodes’s ideas on, broadened, 62, 102; takes precautions for future tariff war with, 167; tariff cripples English trade, 169

University education, why esteemed by C. J. Rhodes, 23; must be residential, 24

Victoria, three scholarships for, 32

“View, the, of the World,” 2

“Vindex” edits C. J. Rhodes’s speeches, 120, 139

War, how to end all, C. J. Rhodes’s “patent,” 59, 61, 66; South African, C. J. Rhodes did not anticipate, 108

Warren, Sir Charles, on C. J. Rhodes, 1884, 117

Wealth, C. J. Rhodes’s use of, 51; millionaires and their money, 66, 73; the seizure of the world’s, 76; “Don’t despise money,” 83; acquisition of, not good enough, 85; his subscription to Mr. Parnell, 120–130; secures conversion of Home Rule from separation to federation, 120; not due to anxiety for Charter, 120; subscription to Mr. Schnadhorst, 131–138; indispensable to big ideas, 142; without imagination, 173-4

Westacre dam and park, 7

Western Australia, three scholarships for, 32

Will, the so-called political will and testament, 1891, 64-76

Women, C. J. Rhodes refuses to .admit them to his scholarships, 108-9

Work essential to proper life, 45

Wyndham, George, reports saying of C. J. Rhodes, 5

“X” heir to C. J. Rhodes in third, fourth and fifth will, 62; why not left sole heir, 103