The Volksraad of the ZAR approves of the construction of a railway line from Pretoria to Delagoa Bay

31 July 1872

References

Potgieter, D.J. et al. (1971) Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa. vol. 3 pp. 625-626.|Wallis, F. (2000) Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau.