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Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19
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- 02Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds)(1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 8, p. 39.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, January 20). Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072903
South African History Online (2012) 'Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19', South African History Online, 20 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072903 (Accessed: 3 August 2026).
South African History Online, Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19 [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072903, (accessed 3 August 2026).
"Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19." South African History Online, 20 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072903. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir George Napier becomes Governor of the Cape. The date of his arrival at the Cape is given as early in 1938 by Potgieter (19." South African History Online. January 20, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0072903.
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Cape St Francis, Western Cape Peninsula
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