10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPE CART»
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1
The Cambridge History of the British Empire
Typical for the old districts was the two-wheeled "kapkar", i.e. hooded cart, for
passenger traffic (by misunderstanding usually called "Cape cart" in English). It is
drawn by two horses or mules and is still in use by those farmers who cannot
afford ...
Eric Anderson Walker, 1963
2
Standard Catalog of Cadillac 1903-2004
OPTIONS. MODEL G Headlights. Rubber, leather and mohair tops in three-bow,
cape cart and victoria styles ($90 to 200). MODEL H Headlights. Lined cape cart
top for touring ($150). MODEL M Headlights. MODELS Headlights.
3
On the Box Seat: A Manual of Driving
The Cape Cart. (Fig. 20). Cape Cart harness was introduced to England from
South Africa about 1880, and became quite popular among sporting young
bloods of the Army. The harness is quite simple and, having only breast collars
and no ...
4
Practical Hints to Scientific Travellers
A good type of buckboard is shown in the right hand corner of PI. Ill, fig. 1. The
price of a buckboard is about £ 75. The Cape Cart. This is the common two-
wheeled vehicle of South Africa and is a sort of heavy dog cart. It is very clumsy,
heavy ...
Warren D.. Smith, N.. Wing Easton, Percy A.. Wagner, 1922
'The "Eland"Cape Cart, homewardbound, rolled up justafterJopie had gone;Bob
StJohn was abroad withtwominers anda case of "Dop". They stayed up most of
the night. Bob St John teaching one miner the Argentine Tango to the strains of ...
6
Burnham: King of Scouts
Jimmy, sweat-stained and dog tired, reined ' the mule-drawn Cape cart in front of
the Tati Gold Mining Company. Dawson's mouth was as dry as trail dust and he
had an itch for a sundowner. He dismissed the Matabeles to find their own place
...
7
The Illustrated at the Fireside: True Southern African Stories
The name dates back to 1845, when a local Dutch farmer was travelling along
this road with a heavily laden Cape cart. He crossed the valley and started up the
pass, but near to the top his horses took fright and swerved. The Cape cart ...
42 Scholtz, after volunteering to take this letter back to Botha, returned Dickson's
horse and borrowed a Cape cart for a second run across the line. With him this
time went Capt. Waterfield, one of Roberts' assistant military secretaries, and a ...
Francis Hugh De Souza, 2004
9
The Plough and the Sword
The rattle of musketry intensified as the men crossed over the ridge. Lynch riding
in the same cart as Nevinson glanced up at the sky. “We're in for a huge storm,”
he said flicking the reins. The Cape cart picked up speed. Nevinson looked up.
And without further ado, she hurried away. As Stefanie drove her Cape Cart
down the oak-lined streets, avoiding pedestrians and traffic, mostly military, her
thoughts went to Peter. He was carefree, easy to talk to. It was like being with
James.
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... RUNawayHOME, a massive red-and-white tent-like structure, and its accompanying portable folding bed, called Run Away Cape Cart, are on ... «Hartford Courant, Nov 11»
