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Word: gerhardus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said the slightly dazed Hicks: "When I took the core from the drill, I could see we had struck something pretty good, but I had no idea it was so fabulously rich." Hicks drilled his golden hole on a farm called "My Annie," owned by 28-year-old Gerhardus Johannes Rheeder, who- like most Boer farmers-had long ago sold his mineral rights for a fraction of today's inflated values...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SOUTH AFRICA: Golden Circus | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

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