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ACROSS AFRICA TOURS & TRAVEL 2035 Sunset lake Road Newark Delaware 19702 | (+1)800-205-5754 | Fax 1 (424) 333-0903 | [email protected] Peninsula Private Tour See the highlights of the Cape Peninsula on a private half-day tour to the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach penguin colony. While most Cape Peninsula tours take all day, this efficiently organized excursion is ideal for busy travelers who want to see the sights and avoid wasting time waiting on other tourists on a group tour. Itinerary Your guide will provide commentary about the areas en-route and the day begins with a scenic drive along the Atlantic coast, passing through the cosmopolitan suburbs of Sea Point and Camps Bay, where you’ll have spectacular views of the Table Mountain range. Continue to the fishing village of Hout Bay, one of Cape Town's best-kept secrets. Enjoy an optional short boat trip to Duiker Island, time permitting, to see the Cape fur seals that inhabit the island. Next is the Cape Point Nature Reserve, covering an area of more than 17,300 acres. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including baboons, rhebok, Cape mountain zebra, bontebok, and the elusive eland. It is also one of the world's largest breeding grounds for tortoises. You’ll see the spot where, as per legend, the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet and feel the brisk wind that is said to have curative powers. Following the coastline along False Bay, you'll return to Cape Town by way of Simon's Town, with a stop to visit the penguin colony at Boulders Beach. Rates:$133 Per Person Price Includes • English/ French Speaking Guide • Port pickup and drop-off • Bottled water • Entrance fee to Cape of Good Hope • Entrance fee to Boulders Beach and Penguin Colony Price Excludes • Any personal expenses • Tips and gratuities Best safaris in Africa … live the dream © 2021 https://www.acrossafricatours.com .

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Gustavus Symphony Orchestra Performance Tour to South Africa
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OD Section (Pdf)
OLD DIOCESANS UNION March 1939 Staff vs Possible 1940 DC lst XI (Staff marked *) Standing: Wingfield, Impey, *Wells. *Hunneyball. *Taylor, *Liversidge, *Watts, *Loubser, *Attwell, *Irving, *Viljoen, *Brett, Erskine, *Goolden Front: Cox (umpire), Cope, Luyt, Taylor, Bolus, Lawson, Moore, Jordan, Bond, Wicht (umpire), scorer (?) Staff: 166 (Wells 54, Attwell 23, Cope 3 for 40) School: 106 (Wells 6 for 44, Attwell 2 for 7) CONTENTS ROLL OF HONOUR 140 PERSONAL Obituaries 141 Engagements 154 Births 154 Golden Wedding Anniversaries 154 Senior ODs 155 CLASS REUNIONS 158 OD OFFICE 164 NEWS OF ODS 175 SPORT 188 Memories 191 140 OD Union December 2012 ROLL OF HONOUR Their name liveth for ever In December we remember: THE GREAT WAR 1914-1919 Letterstedt Frederick Childe (1869-76) Maj-General, Indian Army medical service. 1918 Bertram Hewat (1907-10) [MC] Lieut, RFA. France 8 December 1917 Ferdinand Jeppe (1902) Lieut, RAF. England, December 1917. Ernest Keeley (1904) Lieut, SAI. France 1917 Alexander Macfarlane (1900-03) Lieut, RFA. France 2 December 1917 AE Ochse (1882-83) Corpl, SAI. France 1918 Douglas Snashall (1910-13) Driver, Motor Transport. East Africa, December 1916 Percy Stapleton (1897-1907) [MC] Lieut SAI. France, December 1918 Stephen Steyn (1902-08) Lieut, RFA. Palestine, December 1917 Harold Tredrea (1915-16) Pvt, SAI. France December 1918 Samuel Woofe (1910) SAI. France September 1918 THE WORLD WAR 1939-1945 Peter Bairnsfather Cloete (1927-35) Capt, DEOR. Kisumu, 19 December 1942 Douglas Buchanan (1926-29) Flying-Officer, RAF. England 17 December 1941 Charles Carmichael (1925-33) Lieut, East Kents. At sea 7 December 1942 D’Eyncourt Chamberlain (1913-16) Major, Hampshires.
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