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But in 1886 there was much ado about the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand . To a burgher who gleefully brought him news of it General Joubert prophetically replied , “ Instead of rejoicing , you would do better to weep ; for this ...
But in 1886 there was much ado about the discovery of gold on the Witwatersrand . To a burgher who gleefully brought him news of it General Joubert prophetically replied , “ Instead of rejoicing , you would do better to weep ; for this ...
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6 a choice of the word power is curiously characteristic - it was evidently a synonym for gold . — He did very early acquire considerable holdings , which were taken over by the Consolidated Gold Fields Company , and became a gold ...
6 a choice of the word power is curiously characteristic - it was evidently a synonym for gold . — He did very early acquire considerable holdings , which were taken over by the Consolidated Gold Fields Company , and became a gold ...
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He had obtained , for example , an option for £ 500 on a farm where afterwards more than twenty million pounds ' worth of gold was mined . The negotiations were complete , the deeds of transfer were ready for the signature of the ...
He had obtained , for example , an option for £ 500 on a farm where afterwards more than twenty million pounds ' worth of gold was mined . The negotiations were complete , the deeds of transfer were ready for the signature of the ...
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