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Events
- April
- 1 – The Cape Town and Green Point Tramway Company commences with the first horse-drawn trams in Cape Town from the foot of Adderley Street and out along Somerset Road to Green Point.
Railways
Railway lines opened
- 4 November – Cape Western – Stellenbosch to Wellington, 27 miles (43.5 kilometres).[1]
References
- ↑ Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 181, ref. no. 200954-13
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