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... vierkleur , three horizontal stripes of red , white , and blue , with a deep vertical stripe of green , and the Coat of Arms proudly exhibited a wagon , a golden anchor on a silver shield , an eagle above , with , on the right side ...
... vierkleur , three horizontal stripes of red , white , and blue , with a deep vertical stripe of green , and the Coat of Arms proudly exhibited a wagon , a golden anchor on a silver shield , an eagle above , with , on the right side ...
Page 203
... Vierkleur to draw attention to the proclamation . This was taken as a signal of annexation by the British Government , who despatched Sir Charles Warren with a strong force , to put a stop to the disturbances on the western border . The ...
... Vierkleur to draw attention to the proclamation . This was taken as a signal of annexation by the British Government , who despatched Sir Charles Warren with a strong force , to put a stop to the disturbances on the western border . The ...
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... Vierkleur flying in front of the Magistrates Court was pulled down , and disappeared . By now the trade in Johannesburg had become the most important in South Africa . Natal and the Cape Colony were anxious to have access to it by rail ...
... Vierkleur flying in front of the Magistrates Court was pulled down , and disappeared . By now the trade in Johannesburg had become the most important in South Africa . Natal and the Cape Colony were anxious to have access to it by rail ...
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