ENTION OF 1854: INDEPENDENCE OF THE ORANGE FREE
STATE 132

CHAPTER XII

THE EUROPEANS IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1854-95

PROGRESS OF CAPE COLONY: MATERIAL AND POLITICAL 134
GRANT OF RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN 1872 139
KAFIR WARS: CAUSES OF THEIR FREQUENT RECURRENCE 139
RENEWED BRITISH ADVANCE: BASUTOLAND 140
THE DELAGOA BAY ARBITRATION 146
FIRST SCHEME OF SOUTH AFRICAN CONFEDERATION 148
THE ZULU WAR OF 1879 149
FORMATION OF THE TRANSVAAL REPUBLIC 151
ANNEXATION OF THE TRANSVAAL 154
REVOLT OF THE TRANSVAAL: ITS INDEPENDENCE RESTORED 160
BOERS AND BRITISH IN BECHUANALAND 165
THE CONVENTIONS OF 1884 AND 1894: SWAZILAND 168
GERMAN OCCUPATION OF DAMARALAND 169
THE BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA COMPANY; ACQUISITION OF MASHONALAND AND
MATABILILAND 170
RECENT HISTORY OF THE TRANSVAAL: THE RISING OF 1895 174

PART III

_A JOURNEY THROUGH SOUTH AFRICA_

CHAPTER XIII

TRAVELLING AND COMMUNICATIONS

COMMUNICATIONS ALONG THE COAST 179
LINES OF RAILROAD 180
TRAVELLING BY OX-WAGGON 182

CHAPTER XIV

FROM CAPE TOWN TO BULAWAYO

THE VOYAGE TO THE CAPE 188
CAPE TOWN AND ITS ENVIRONS 190
THE JOURNEY INLAND: SCENERY OF THE KARROO 193
KIMBERLEY AND ITS DIAMOND-FIELDS 196
NORTHWARD THROUGH BECHUANALAND 201
KHAMA: HIS TOWN AND HIS PEOPLE 207
MANGWE AND THE MATOPPO HILLS 212

CHAPTER XV

MATABILILAND AND MASHONALAND

BULAWAYO AND LO BENGULA 216
THE NATIVES: CAUSES OF THE RISING OF 1896 223
THE NATIVE LABOUR QUESTION