South African Dutch Heritage and Boer Social Customs
A reflective piece tracing the formation of the Boer identity in South Africa, noting mixed European origins, the Dutch and Huguenot influences, and the Cape’s history under British rule. It describes religious life, family roles, Nachtmaal customs, the role of the predikant, social interactions, and evolving Dutch practices amid modernization and impending South African future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daantra
London
Whanee Boer
Europe
South Africa
Western
Cape
Vhurek
Buckblocks
Wuld
Phull
Holy Commission
Earlo
Khamar
Thie
Mme Corten
Tuan
Hunor
Suse
Python Duel in the Veld Ends With Narrow Escape
In the Bowbyeld region near Trem Kristenburg a hunter recounts a close call with a massive python. The struggle lasts minutes as the snake coils tighten around his chest and neck before he frees his arm and finally crushes the creature with a stone, length later measured at twenty three feet. He retreats to recover, noting his body bears bruises and his nerves are rattled but he survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tromveal
Bowbyeld
Kristenburg
Cr. Oliver
Adslaide
Bane Duiker
January ward meeting approves bridge safety notices and repairs
The January 9 ward meeting lists members present and absences. They inspect Euanty bridge and issue notices signaling danger with a new side crossing open. Plans on bridge repairs date and material use are discussed. Water supply tests and gravitation feasibility are reviewed. Road work near Dudewa tank advances with improved crossings and a repaired pump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asus
Bridge
J. Wittcom
Noble
Sheahan
A. G. White
Apolgien
Moses Carlot
M. J. Carrall
Me. Bridge
Euanty Bridge
Tewes
Yasdenooka
Ater
St Arrine
Bachels
Woopenstry Rosd
Hume
Chaim
Schol
Dudewa
Dedawe
McAulidie
German invention joins science and industry frontier
A report notes a four worderful machine by German invention blending astronomy and tech aims. The text mentions recognition by observers who laud the system as a step for universities, possibly referencing Munich and a professorship in a technical faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Munich
Surplus Forecast Figures From Tax Revenue Shortfall Adjusted
The Estimates foresee a potential shortfall of £2,000,000 from income tax. The Treasurer is expected to replace this with higher revenue from all sources, forecast around £26,000,000. Customs revenue is projected at £16,000,346, with total actual revenue by end of June likely near £38,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Landom
Midland Junction
Utakarra
Northampton
Osean 8S Co
United Service
Java
London
Continental Porta
America
Par East
Maddart Packer
Sod Australian Steamshipe Limited
White Star and
Aberdees Lines
South Africa
Onseo Growers
Acewan All Coantey
Bhorage
Unclear fragment highlights unclear names and event
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled names and terms with no clear event, date, or location to summarize into a coherent newspaper item.
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Dalgety & CO. Ltd
Geraldton & Perth Wool and Produce
Gay Vehiclen
Woolpark
Butrest
Tous Stour
Wool
Seine
Arc
Elder, Smith & Co., Limited
Burns Philp & CO
Geraldton Won
Melbourne 8&8. CO
the A.van. Company, Limited
Milwraith, McEachern 4 CO
P. & C. Steam Navigation Company, Limited
Lloyds
Queensland Insurance CO. Lid
Fis
Marios, Sesident
Live Brock
Australian Mutual Provident Society
Lite
Goldsbrough, Mort & Co
Bagot Shakes & Lewis Ltd
PRBTH
Barrace ST
Ageroles
Bogle Bros
Geraldton
Amusun
Miter
Providence
Jan
Wilkinson & CO
Tys Finse
Wealth Finance
BR. Guscott
Matieuas
Saunders
Melbourne
Priend
V. M. Glick
Hay St. Perth
Geraldton Hotel
Gregory-street
Noemar
Botato Harbour
Epler
Bething
Ocean View
Howe
Dad Fielding
GEO. Laing
Mairwors
Compstent
Alf, Levy
Alf. Levy
J. Fitzpatrick & CO
Westfalsen
NCALE
Charles, Hormann
Remington and Gevegs Arms and Anmmunition
Cooper
Theasas
The
Westralian Farmers Limited
Gracierm Geraldton
W.fl
Wellington Street
Brokees
Weston Australia
Crooks
Brooker
Armitage
Esia
Frank Davis
Lato Tattersall’s Glub
Guilicieat Andrews
Geraldtos
Rolephens
Mal
Cary
Hugo Fischer Ltd
al. Whelanats
Rand Weekes' Ae
Lond
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