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Lawn bowling began in 13th-century England, and people have bowled in South Africa since 1882, when a club was opened in Port Elizabeth by South African politician and DeBeers founder Cecil John Rhodes.
Out on the Lawn 2010
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The story involves a number of real and fictional characters, including Cecil John Rhodes, whose last will and testament kick off the events of the book.
Archive 2009-02-22 Bill Crider 2009
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A column of imperialist adventurers, led by the notorious Cecil John Rhodes, invaded the territory, seized the land from its people and annexed it to the British Empire.
ANC Today 2008
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A column of imperialist adventurers, led by the notorious Cecil John Rhodes, invaded the territory, seized the land from its people and annexed it to the British Empire.
ANC Today 2008
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A column of imperialist adventurers, led by the notorious Cecil John Rhodes, invaded the territory, seized the land from its people and annexed it to the British Empire.
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History books depicting Colonialists like Cecil John Rhodes and David Livingstone as visionary heroes were burned, statues were taken down, and any street or town that paid tribute to the British “invaders” renamed: Hartley became Chegutu, Salisbury was now Harare, and Gatooma, where I was born, Kadoma.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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History books depicting Colonialists like Cecil John Rhodes and David Livingstone as visionary heroes were burned, statues were taken down, and any street or town that paid tribute to the British “invaders” renamed: Hartley became Chegutu, Salisbury was now Harare, and Gatooma, where I was born, Kadoma.
Rainbow’s End Lauren St John 2007
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"I am sure that Cecil John Rhodes would have given his approval to this effort to make the South African economy of the early 21st century appropriate and fit for its time," he said.
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GRAHAMSTOWN (Ecna 4 April 1997) - Cecil John Rhodes would not be amused to be associated with a jumped up little news agency.
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Edward angered some blacks by visiting the graves of colonial soldier Allan Wilson and Cecil John Rhodes, the founder of the former colony of Rhodesia that became black ruled Zimbabwe after a bitter bush war in which more than 30,000 mostly black fighters died.
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