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UPDATE: 09/11/2018 9 NOVEMBER 1901, Savoy Hotel on Boshof Road destroyed in a fire. DID YOU KNOW It was shortly after 9pm on Saturday 9 November 1901 that the Savoy Hotel on Boshof Road was totally destroyed by fire, this ...

UPDATED: 01/09/2017 1 September 1877, Jan Hoogstander murdered by William Danster near Barkly West. 1 September 1892, Savoy Hotel on Boshof Road opens for business. 1 September 1918, DBCM Director and Chairman Francis Oats (pictured) dies. 1 September 1964, Diamond evaluator Ellis ...