1879 in South Africa

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1879
in
South Africa

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The following lists events that happened during 1879 in South Africa .

Contents

Incumbents

Events

January
March
July
August

Births

Deaths

Railways

Railway lines opened

CGR 1st Class 4-4-0 Cape 1st Class (4-4-0) 1879.jpg
CGR 1st Class 4-4-0
CGR 1st Class 2-6-0 CGR 1st Class 2-6-0 1879 BP.jpg
CGR 1st Class 2-6-0
Table Bay Harbour 0-4-0WT Harbour Board TB 0-4-0WT 1879.jpg
Table Bay Harbour 0-4-0WT
NGR Kitson 2-6-0T Class C 2-6-0T no. 8 as built.jpg
NGR Kitson 2-6-0T

Locomotives

Cape
Natal

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References

  1. 1 2 Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 181, ref. no. 200954-13
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Report for year ending 31 December 1909, Cape Government Railways, Section VIII - Dates of Opening and the Length of the different Sections in the Cape Colony, from the Year 1873 to 31st December, 1909.
  3. 1 2 Holland, D.F. (1971). Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways. 1: 1859–1910 (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, Devon: David & Charles. ISBN   978-0-7153-5382-0.
  4. 1 2 C.G.R. Numbering Revised, Article by Dave Littley, SA Rail May–June 1993, pp. 94-95.
  5. 1 2 Holland, D. F. (1972). Steam Locomotives of the South African Railways. 2: 1910-1955 (1st ed.). Newton Abbott, Devon: David & Charles. ISBN   978-0-7153-5427-8.
  6. NGR Class G numbering