South Africa, Volume 1Bernard Tauchnitz, 1878 |
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... Coolies from India . I ought not to have been astonished by this for I had known twenty years ago that sugar was grown or at any rate manufactured by Coolie labour in Demerara and Trinidad , and had then been surprised at the apathy of ...
... Coolies from India . I ought not to have been astonished by this for I had known twenty years ago that sugar was grown or at any rate manufactured by Coolie labour in Demerara and Trinidad , and had then been surprised at the apathy of ...
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... Coolies . But the Indian Coolie has been for a long time in the world's workshop , whereas the Zulu has been introduced to it only quite of late . The drive from the railway station at Ungeni , about four miles from Durban , through the ...
... Coolies . But the Indian Coolie has been for a long time in the world's workshop , whereas the Zulu has been introduced to it only quite of late . The drive from the railway station at Ungeni , about four miles from Durban , through the ...
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... Coolie . Pieter Maritzburg is about 55 miles from Durban , and there are two public conveyances running daily . The mail cart starts in the morning , and what is called a Cobb's coach follows at noon . I chose the latter as it travels ...
... Coolie . Pieter Maritzburg is about 55 miles from Durban , and there are two public conveyances running daily . The mail cart starts in the morning , and what is called a Cobb's coach follows at noon . I chose the latter as it travels ...
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... Coolie are fully alive to the advantages of earning money , and are consequently not to be classed among Savages . The South Sea Islander has as yet had but few chances of working ; but when he is em- ployed he works well and saves his ...
... Coolie are fully alive to the advantages of earning money , and are consequently not to be classed among Savages . The South Sea Islander has as yet had but few chances of working ; but when he is em- ployed he works well and saves his ...
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altogether assegai become brandy British Kafraria called Cango Caves Cape cart Cape Colony Capetown capital carried certainly Chief church coast Colonists Colony of Natal coloured comfort Confederation Coolie course Diamond Fields Dingaan district doubt Durban Dutch Dutchman East London Eastern Province Elizabeth England English European farm farmer feeling gentleman Government Governor Grahamstown heard horses Hottentot inhabitants journey Kafir Knysna Kreli labour land Langalibalele live look Lovedale mail cart matter miles Minister mountains Natal native never Orange Free ostrich Paarl Parliament parliamentary passed perhaps Pieter Maritzburg population Port Port Alfred probably races railway reader river road rule Savage scenery seemed seen sent slaves soldiers South Africa speak sugar Swellendam taken things tion told town Transvaal traveller tribe Umkululi wages wool young Zealand Zulu