Lucky Jim - Memoirs of a Randlord Women in war Hertzog’s hand was thus forced

Hertzog’s hand was thus forced

Taylor dealt with President Paul Kruger on behalf of the mining houses

Deur John Buchan

The author gives an eloquent

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Lucky Jim - Memoirs of a Randlord Women in war Hertzog’s hand was thus forcedBorn in Cape Town, J B Talyor was one of the Randlords who travelled to Kimberley after the discovery of diamonds, prospected in what was then the Eastern Transvaal, and was at the centre of events on the Rand at the time of discovery of gold. Taylor dealt with President Paul Kruger on behalf of the mining houses, got on well with the crusty old Boer leader, and as a result had many interesting tales to tell. Having a keen insight into what was