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English Settlement in South Africa

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… known as the South African war. At the end of the war in 1902, all four colonies were placed under one flag.  On 31 … known as the South African war. At the end of the war in 1902, all four colonies were placed under one flag.  On 31 …

African National Congress Timeline 1866-1909

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… the first three years and Josiah Gumede as its secretary.  1902 SANC begins convening annual conferences. Charlotte … the first three years and Josiah Gumede as its secretary.  1902 SANC begins convening annual conferences. Charlotte …

The South African War field doctor, Arthur Conan Doyle is born

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… Holmes and field doctor in the South African War of 1899-1902, Arthur Conan Doyle, was born at Picardy Place, … is during this period that he wrote The Great Boer War. In 1902 Doyle returned to England.  On 7 July 1930 Doyle died of … Holmes and field doctor in the South African War of 1899-1902, Arthur Conan Doyle, was born at Picardy Place, …

General De Wet is defeated by British forces

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… 6, 1900 At the height of the South African War 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War), General Christiaan Rudolph De Wet was … at Bothaville, South Africa by British forces. In 1899-1902, the South African War became one of the most important … 2012)   … At the height of the South African War 1899-1902 (Anglo-Boer War), General Christiaan Rudolph De Wet was …

Negotiators representing Afrikaner Republics travel to Pretoria to present terms of surrender

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… Updated September 30, 2019 This Day in History: May 18, 1902 At the end of the South African War (also known as the Anglo-Boer War) of 1899-1902, negotiators for the Afrikaner republics of the … of the former republics. The War ended on 31 May 1902 with the signing of the Treaty of Vereeniging. The peace …

Self government is granted to the Transvaal

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… of the two Boer Republics and Britain on 31 May 1902. The implementation of this term was precipitated by the … One of the clauses of the Vereeniging Peace Treaty (1902) gave the White people in the conquered Transvaal and … of the two Boer Republics and Britain on 31 May 1902. The implementation of this term was precipitated by the …

Maude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, is born

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… September 30, 2019 This Day in History: September 16, 1902 On 16 September 1902 Maude Francis Eyston Sumner, SA painter, who lived, … SA, England and France, was born in Johannesburg. Born in 1902 in Johannesburg, South Africa, Maud Sumner lived in …

Railway line between Cape Town and Beira in Mozambique is completed

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… Updated September 30, 2019 This Day in History: October 6, 1902 On 6 October 1902 the 3200km long railway line between Cape Town, South … just before the South African War(Anglo-Boer War II, 1899-1902). On 16 February 1898, the first regular freight service …

Walter Ernest Stanford

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… with the title of Colonel in the Cape Colonial Forces. In 1902 when the position of Chief Magistrate was consolidated … with the title of Colonel in the Cape Colonial Forces. In 1902 when the position of Chief Magistrate was consolidated …

William Henry Beaumont

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… the Pietermaritzburg Reserves under the Militia Act. In 1902 he was appointed as a judge for the Natal Supreme Court. … the Pietermaritzburg Reserves under the Militia Act. In 1902 he was appointed as a judge for the Natal Supreme Court. …

Adoption of the Orange Free State constitution

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… Vaal Rivers. In the course of the Second Boer War (1988-1902) the Orange Free State and the Zuid-Afrikaansche … engaged in a war against the British. The war ended in 1902 when the Boer lost the war. Consequently the Orange Free … 2 April 2014] Barnes, F.G., (2003), The Boer War 1899-1902 , (Osprey Publishing), p.11 History Today, Historical …

Arthur Conan Doyle, medic during the Second Anglo, is born

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… the British troops during the Second Anglo Boer War. In 1902, Doyle wrote a pamphlet on the war called The War in … work became so popular that he was knighted in October, 1902. Doyle also wrote a book called The Great Boer War, … the British troops during the Second Anglo Boer War. In 1902, Doyle wrote a pamphlet on the war called The War in …

Hendrik Pieter Marthinus Steyn

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… in the town. When the  Second Anglo Boer War  (1899-1902) broke out he joined the Boer forces as a lad of … in the town. When the  Second Anglo Boer War  (1899-1902) broke out he joined the Boer forces as a lad of …

The formation of the SANNC/ANC

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… But the years succeeding the Peace of Vereenigning in 1902 witnessed the declining force of this argument. The … But the years succeeding the Peace of Vereenigning in 1902 witnessed the declining force of this argument. The …

The second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out

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… that the South African War (Second Anglo-Boer War) of 1899-1902 remains the most ter­rible and destructive modern armed … to be felt long after the conclusion of peace in May 1902, and it remains a powerful event in shaping the history … South African History Online,' South African War 1899-1902 Second Anglo-Boer War ',From South African History …

Kitchener succeeds Roberts as Commander-in-Chief

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… the British forces during the second Anglo Boer War (1989-1902). He received the local rank of general around the same … tactics ensured that the war came to a close in June 1902. Kitchener was rewarded by advancement to the dignity of … the British forces during the second Anglo Boer War (1989-1902). He received the local rank of general around the same …

Lord Alfred Milner, British Colonial Secretary, and architect of the Union of South Africa dies

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… in Canterbury, England. Milner came to South Africa in 1902 to preside over the transition to the Union of South … South Africa soon after the South African War of 1899 to 1902 (also referred to as the Anglo- Boer War). His mission … in Canterbury, England. Milner came to South Africa in 1902 to preside over the transition to the Union of South …

Heritage and identity of Provinces

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… Second Anglo-Boer War or South African War between 1899-1902. The war started in the ZAR, but spread to the whole of … State helped the ZAR to fight against the British. But in 1902 the Boers lost the war and their republics became … Second Anglo-Boer War or South African War between 1899-1902. The war started in the ZAR, but spread to the whole of …

Rustenburg Timeline 1850-2001

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… White women and children and 15 000 Black people perish. 1902 The war comes to an end with the defeat of the Boers, who sign the Treaty of Vereeniging on 31 May 1902. 1905 New African Industrials Ltd begins production of … White women and children and 15 000 Black people perish. 1902 The war comes to an end with the defeat of the Boers, …

Bisho Jarsa

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… of the Oromo girls who went on to train as a teacher. In 1902 she left Lovedale and found a position at a school in … of the Oromo girls who went on to train as a teacher. In 1902 she left Lovedale and found a position at a school in …

Olive Schreiner

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… Africa or with the South African (Anglo-Boer) War 1899-1902  that was fought to achieve it. She opposed racism in … Str Format 2 Related South African (Anglo-Boer) War 1899-1902 | Women’s Enfranchisement League Staff Picks Off People … Content Feature Parent Second Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902 Henrietta Rebecca Stakesby Lewis Synopsis Synopsis …

Paul Alberts

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… and the countryside during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The exhibition was staged at Oliewenhuis Art Museum in … and the countryside during the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). The exhibition was staged at Oliewenhuis Art Museum in …

Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Bothaville or Doornkraal is fought with Gen. De Wet surrendering

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… Museum of Military History. (1999). Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, Johannesburg: The Museum.) References Cloete, P.G. … Museum of Military History. (1999). Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, Johannesburg: The Museum.) … Cloete, P.G. (2000). The …

British reinforcements arrive at Ladysmith

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… siege of 4 months, during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). Ladysmith was not the only town to be under Boer … siege of 4 months, during the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). Ladysmith was not the only town to be under Boer …

Melrose House opens as a Museum

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… Peace Treaty of Vereeniging was signed on Saturday 31 May 1902, effectively ending the Second Anglo- Boer War or Second … Peace Treaty of Vereeniging was signed on Saturday 31 May 1902, effectively ending the Second Anglo- Boer War or Second …

Anglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Okiep, in Namaqualand, starts

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… Updated September 30, 2019 This Day in History: April 4, 1902 In the final stages of the South African War (Anglo … as two British gunboats were en route there. On  4 April 1902, Smuts demanded the surrender of Okiep. The soldiers … enough provisions to hold out for three weeks. On  4 May 1902, a relief column arrived from Port Nolloth and ended the …

Boer negotiators travelled from Vereeniging to Pretoria to present their proposals

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… Updated September 30, 2019 This Day in History: May 18, 1902 Boer negotiators travelled from Vereeniging to Pretoria … the signing of the Peace Treaty of Vereeniging on 31 May 1902. References Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African History: 18 May 1902’ , from About African History, [online], available at …

First Black-owned newspaper is published

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… war (or Second Anglo-Boer War) from August 1901 until 1902. Imvo was discontinued in 1998. References Wallis, F. … war (or Second Anglo-Boer War) from August 1901 until 1902. Imvo was discontinued in 1998. … Wallis, F. (2000). …

Motlotlehi – His Majesty King Constantine Bereng Seeiso Moshoeshoe II of Lesotho

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… Her Majesty Queen “M” amohato Bereng Seeiso was born in 1902 at Mafeteng District, she died in 1964 not long after … Her Majesty Queen “M” amohato Bereng Seeiso was born in 1902 at Mafeteng District, she died in 1964 not long after …

St. John Broderick claims concentration camps are improving

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… African War also known as the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902.  References Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African … 2013) Barnard, H. (1995) ‘The Concentration Camps: 1899 – 1902’ , 21 May, [online], available at www.boer.co.za … African War also known as the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902.  … Boddy-Evans, A. ‘This Day in African History: 22 …

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