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Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, February 24). Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074557
South African History Online (2012) 'Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.', South African History Online, 24 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074557 (Accessed: 3 October 2026).
South African History Online, Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074557, (accessed 3 October 2026).
"Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.." South African History Online, 24 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074557. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Sir Henry B. Loch opens the railway line between the Cape Colony and the Orange Free State.." South African History Online. February 24, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074557.
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