His High Commission in southern Africa was initially dominated by the dispute between the neighbouring states of Basutoland and the Orange Free State but, via his arbitration, he managed to bring Basutoland under British control.
His High Commission in southern Africa was initially dominated by the dispute between the neighbouring states of Basutoland. His High Commission in southern Africa was initially dominated by the dispute between the neighbouring states of the Orange Free State. He was via his arbitration. He managed to bring Basutoland under British control.