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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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: 18 September 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 18 September 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 18 Sept. 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.