Английская Википедия:1889 in South Africa

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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use South African English Шаблон:Year in South Africa The following lists events that happened during 1889 in South Africa.

Incumbents

Events

March
October
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  • In Transvaal a national rugby team is formed.

Births

  • 16 March – Reggie Walker, 1908 Olympic champion in the 100 metres. (d. 1951)

Deaths

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Railways

Railway lines opened

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CGR 3rd Class 4-4-0

Locomotives

Cape

The Cape Government Railways places twenty-four 3rd Class 4-4-0 American type tender locomotives in passenger service on the Cape Western System, the first stock locomotives to be built in quantity to detailed designs prepared in the Cape Colony.[5]

Transvaal
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NZASM 10 Tonner 0-4-0T

Three locomotive types enter service on the newly established Nederlandsche-Zuid-Afrikaansche Spoorwegmaatschappij:

  • The first of three 10 Tonner tramway locomotives for use on its first railway line which is being constructed from Johannesburg to Boksburg.[5]
  • One 13 Tonner locomotive for use on this line which would become known as the Randtram line.[6]
  • Five 14 Tonner locomotives for use on the Randtram line.[5]

References

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  1. Шаблон:Cite book
  2. 2,0 2,1 Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 182, ref. no. 200954-13
  3. Шаблон:Bagshawe
  4. 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.
  5. 5,0 5,1 5,2 Шаблон:Holland-Vol 1
  6. Espitalier, T.J.; Day, W.A.J. (1944). The Locomotive in South Africa - A Brief History of Railway Development. Chapter IV - The N.Z.A.S.M.. South African Railways and Harbours Magazine, October 1944. pp. 761–764.