South Africa, Volume 1Bernard Tauchnitz, 1878 |
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Page 30
... told that Lord Caledon , who was the first regular Governor after the return of the English , was very popular . But troubles soon came , and we at once hear the dreaded name of Kafir . * In 1811 the Dutch Boers had stretched themselves ...
... told that Lord Caledon , who was the first regular Governor after the return of the English , was very popular . But troubles soon came , and we at once hear the dreaded name of Kafir . * In 1811 the Dutch Boers had stretched themselves ...
Page 31
... told that no quarter was given by the white men , no prisoners taken ; —that all were slaughtered , till the people were driven backwards and eastwards across the Great Fish river . This , the first Kafir war , took place in 1811 . The ...
... told that no quarter was given by the white men , no prisoners taken ; —that all were slaughtered , till the people were driven backwards and eastwards across the Great Fish river . This , the first Kafir war , took place in 1811 . The ...
Page 67
... told was to be seen at its best as you enter the harbour . But as we entered it early on one Sunday morning neither could the Table Mountain nor the Lion be seen because of the mist , and the opposite shore , with its hills towards The ...
... told was to be seen at its best as you enter the harbour . But as we entered it early on one Sunday morning neither could the Table Mountain nor the Lion be seen because of the mist , and the opposite shore , with its hills towards The ...
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... told the Dutch in Holland will hardly condescend to recognise as their own . Perhaps , as regards labour , the most valuable race is that of the Malays , and these are the descendants of slaves whom the early Dutch settlers introduced ...
... told the Dutch in Holland will hardly condescend to recognise as their own . Perhaps , as regards labour , the most valuable race is that of the Malays , and these are the descendants of slaves whom the early Dutch settlers introduced ...
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... Colony , the price named having been , I was told , something over £ 60,000 . If purchased by the munici- pality it would I think be pulled down . Thus would be lost the most conspicuous relic of the Dutch Govern- ment THE CAPE COLONY .
... Colony , the price named having been , I was told , something over £ 60,000 . If purchased by the munici- pality it would I think be pulled down . Thus would be lost the most conspicuous relic of the Dutch Govern- ment THE CAPE COLONY .
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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 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 King Williamstown Knysna Kreli labour land Langalibalele live look Lovedale mail cart matter ment miles Minister mountains Natal native never Orange Free ostrich Oudtshoorn 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 Worcester young Zealand Zulu