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==Events== ;May * 1 – The use of Dutch is officially allowed in the Cape Colony's parliament. * 14 – The Ohrigstad area in the Lydenburg district of Transvaal is proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Selati River. ;June * 5 – New Rush is renamed Kimberley. ;August * 20 – Prime Minister John Molteno begins construction of the new Cape Eastern railway line from East London. ;December * 4 – The HMS Challenger, on its worldwide marine research expedition, is officially welcomed in Cape Town. ;Unknown date * Griqualand West is established as a separate British colony * In the Cape Colony, a massive increase in public works leads to a large and sustained influx of immigrant labour over the ensuing years. * The University of South Africa is founded in Cape Town, as the University of the Cape of Good Hope. * The Cape Government establishes the first district boarding schools to educate children from rural areas. Education is also standardised at the Cape and moved away from purely rote learning.〔(Amersfoort Legacy Timeline 1658-present )〕 * The town of East London is officially established through the proclaimed merger of the three settlements of ''Panmure'', ''East London'' and ''East London East''. * Warmbad is established as Hartingsburg at the hot springs north of Pretoria. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1873 in South Africa」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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