Delagoa Bay
Americannoun
noun
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Father split with Oom Paul over the Delagoa Bay question and resigned from his cabinet.
From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by Owen Rowe O'Neil
To-day Delagoa Bay could not be bought for twenty million pounds.
From Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer by Owen Rowe O'Neil
From Delagoa Bay a railroad is being constructed to Pretoria.
From The World and Its People: Book VII Views in Africa by Anna B. Badlam
He entered the Consular Service in 1892, served on the Niger till 1895, was Consul at Delagoa Bay to 1898, and was finally transferred to the Congo.
From The Crime of the Congo by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The station, formerly called Elandsfontein Junction, is the meeting-point of lines from the ports of the Cape and Natal, and from Johannesburg, Pretoria and Delagoa Bay.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 8 "Germany" to "Gibson, William" by Various
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