Through South Africa His Visit to Rhodesia, the Transvaal, Cape Colony, Natal
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Henry M. Stanley, MP, DCL
"Through South Africa"
Preface.
Chapter One.
Bulawayo, November 5, 1897.
Bulawayo.
The New Railway.
In one of the Cape Specials.
A Message to Mr Labouchere.
The Capabilities of Bechuanaland.
Mafeking.
In Khama’s Country.
What Water Storage would do.
Pauperising the Native.
Nearing Bulawayo.
Sir A. Milner at Bulawayo.
Bulawayo, November 5, 1897.
Bulawayo.
The New Railway.
In one of the Cape Specials.
A Message to Mr Labouchere.
The Capabilities of Bechuanaland.
Mafeking.
In Khama’s Country.
What Water Storage would do.
Pauperising the Native.
Nearing Bulawayo.
Sir A. Milner at Bulawayo.
Chapter Two.
Bulawayo, November 10, 1897.
“Rhodesia has a Great Agricultural Future before It.”
The Opening of the Bulawayo Railway.
“Few Events of the Century Surpass it in Interest and Importance.”
An Embryo State “Fairly Started into Existence.”
“Enormous Possibilities in View.”
The Founding of Rhodesia will cause a Re-Shaping of Policies.
The Lesson for Portugal.
Lessons to Northern Neighbours.
How an Enlightened Transvaal should view the Spread of Free Institutions in the North.
The Cape and German Pushfulness.
Bulawayo reminds Mr Stanley of Winnipeg.
Prices of Property and Stands in Bulawayo.
Hotel Life at Bulawayo.
Prices of Living and Wages at Bulawayo.
Bulawayo’s Buildings and Institutions.
Bulawayo’s Great Defect.—Better Water Supply Imperative.
Lo Ben’s Kraal.
From Cape Town to Bulawayo Mr Rhodes Spoken of “With Unqualified Admiration.”
Bulawayo, November 10, 1897.
“Rhodesia has a Great Agricultural Future before It.”
The Opening of the Bulawayo Railway.
“Few Events of the Century Surpass it in Interest and Importance.”
An Embryo State “Fairly Started into Existence.”
“Enormous Possibilities in View.”
The Founding of Rhodesia will cause a Re-Shaping of Policies.
The Lesson for Portugal.
Lessons to Northern Neighbours.
How an Enlightened Transvaal should view the Spread of Free Institutions in the North.
The Cape and German Pushfulness.
Bulawayo reminds Mr Stanley of Winnipeg.
Prices of Property and Stands in Bulawayo.
Hotel Life at Bulawayo.
Prices of Living and Wages at Bulawayo.
Bulawayo’s Buildings and Institutions.
Bulawayo’s Great Defect.—Better Water Supply Imperative.
Lo Ben’s Kraal.
From Cape Town to Bulawayo Mr Rhodes Spoken of “With Unqualified Admiration.”
Chapter Three.
Bulawayo, November 11, 1897.
The New Era in Rhodesia.
Noble Timber in Rhodesia.
A Magnificent Forest of Teak.
Plenty of Evidences of Gold.
“The Best Mines in Rhodesia.”
The Unreliability of Assays.
Bulawayo, November 11, 1897.
The New Era in Rhodesia.
Noble Timber in Rhodesia.
A Magnificent Forest of Teak.
Plenty of Evidences of Gold.
“The Best Mines in Rhodesia.”
The Unreliability of Assays.
Chapter Four.
Letter from Johannesburg.
Go-ahead Bulawayo.
Johannesburg’s Wrongs.
Contact brings Conviction.
Johannesburg Early Last Month.
Effects of Bad Times.
And Another’s.
Passing Customs at Vereeniging.
Getting News from the Rand.
A Panoramic View of the Mines.
Population and Area of Johannesburg.
The Streets of Johannesburg.
Johannesburg as it was and is.
Krupp Guns in Eden.
Then and Now.
Johannesburg and its Great Industry “Subject to Senile Madness and Boorish Insensibility.”
“Overmastering Surprise” at the State of Things on the Rand.
Nailing it with Scripture.
Kruger’s Cant.
Two Millions on Forts while People Starve.
That Corner-Stone.
Wolf!
The Dynamite Disgrace.
The Presidential Dotard will be Elected a Fourth Time.
My Advice to “The Bright, Clever Men at Johannesburg.”
Letter from Johannesburg.
Go-ahead Bulawayo.
Johannesburg’s Wrongs.
Contact brings Conviction.
Johannesburg Early Last Month.
Effects of Bad Times.
And Another’s.
Passing Customs at Vereeniging.
Getting News from the Rand.
A Panoramic View of the Mines.
Population and Area of Johannesburg.
The Streets of Johannesburg.
Johannesburg as it was and is.
Krupp Guns in Eden.
Then and Now.
Johannesburg and its Great Industry “Subject to Senile Madness and Boorish Insensibility.”
“Overmastering Surprise” at the State of Things on the Rand.
Nailing it with Scripture.
Kruger’s Cant.
Two Millions on Forts while People Starve.
That Corner-Stone.
Wolf!
The Dynamite Disgrace.
The Presidential Dotard will be Elected a Fourth Time.
My Advice to “The Bright, Clever Men at Johannesburg.”
Chapter Five.
Pretoria, South African Republic. November 23, 1897.
Paul and his Oil Painting.
The Transvaal “Sir Oracle.”
The “Humbug Pose.”
Look on this Picture and—
On This.
Kruger’s “Strength.”
The Efforts to Educate Kruger.
Mr Chamberlain and the President.
Paul’s Spoof.
“A Boer Machiavelli.”
How the Convention was Contravened.
The Racial War Bogey.
The Laws of “A Choleric, Obstinate Old Man.”
Uitlanders’ Rights secured by a Solemn Convention.
What Kruger’s Policy will Lead to.
Those who Pay the Piper.
Kruger’s Cant.
Mr Chamberlain’s Lost Opportunity.
Force no Remedy.
Salvation Lies in a United Johannesburg, Passively Resisting Tyranny.
Pretoria, South African Republic. November 23, 1897.
Paul and his Oil Painting.
The Transvaal “Sir Oracle.”
The “Humbug Pose.”
Look on this Picture and—
On This.
Kruger’s “Strength.”
The Efforts to Educate Kruger.
Mr Chamberlain and the President.
Paul’s Spoof.
“A Boer Machiavelli.”
How the Convention was Contravened.
The Racial War Bogey.
The Laws of “A Choleric, Obstinate Old Man.”
Uitlanders’ Rights secured by a Solemn Convention.
What Kruger’s Policy will Lead to.
Those who Pay the Piper.
Kruger’s Cant.
Mr Chamberlain’s Lost Opportunity.
Force no Remedy.
Salvation Lies in a United Johannesburg, Passively Resisting Tyranny.
Chapter Six.
Summary of a Few Impressions.
The Labour Question in Natal.
Natal should be Better Advertised.
More Settlers Wanted in South Africa.
Immigration Wanted to Counterbalance Boer Influence.
A Hint to Downing Street.
Australians Available.
Charming East London.
How Farmers Make Profits.
Rhodesia in the Hands of Land Grabbers.
What the Chartered Company should do.
Rhodesian Railways.
Black and White.
Summary of a Few Impressions.
The Labour Question in Natal.
Natal should be Better Advertised.
More Settlers Wanted in South Africa.
Immigration Wanted to Counterbalance Boer Influence.
A Hint to Downing Street.
Australians Available.
Charming East London.
How Farmers Make Profits.
Rhodesia in the Hands of Land Grabbers.
What the Chartered Company should do.
Rhodesian Railways.
Black and White.
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