The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it

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South African History Online. (2012, July 31). The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089350

South African History Online (2012) 'The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it', South African History Online, 31 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089350 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089350, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it." South African History Online, 31 July 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089350. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "The first electric tram service in Cape Town is officially inaugurated by Lady Sivewright, when she starts the first tram on it." South African History Online. July 31, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089350.