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- Incumbents
- Events
- Births
- Deaths
- Railways Railway lines opened Locomotives
- References
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2012}}{{Use South African English|date=May 2012}}{{Year in South Africa|1930}}The following lists events that happened during 1930 in South Africa. Incumbents- Monarch: King George V.
- Governor-General and High Commissioner for Southern Africa: The Earl of Athlone (until 21 December).
- Prime Minister: James Barry Munnik Hertzog.
- Chief Justice: Jacob de Villiers.
Events- May
- 19 – White women are enfranchised.
- October
- 10 – The Private Act of the University of Pretoria is passed, changing the name of the Transvaal University College to the University of Pretoria.
Births- 30 January – Magnus Malan, soldier and Minister of Defence in the 1980s, in Pretoria. (d. 2011)
- 23 February – Fanie du Plessis, South African athlete, in Lichtenburg. (d. 2001)
- 29 November – David Goldblatt, photographer, in Randfontein. (d. 2018)
Deaths- 28 February – Sir Perceval Maitland Laurence, English classical scholar, South African judge and benefactor of the University of Cambridge. (b. 1854)
- 10 September 10 – Aubrey Faulkner, cricketer. (b. 1881)
RailwaysRailway lines opened- 14 April – Cape – Fort Knokke to Woltemade no. 1, {{convert|4|mi|5|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[1]
- 24 April – Free State – Parys to Vredefort, {{convert|10|mi|75|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[1]
- 14 May – Free State – Petrus Steyn to Lindley, {{convert|27|mi|67|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[2]
- 19 September – Natal – Empangeni to Nkwalini, {{convert|39|mi|67|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[1][2]
- 1 November – Cape – Koopmansfontein to Postmasburg, {{convert|65|mi|74|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[2]
- 6 November – South West Africa – Witvlei to Gobabis, {{convert|31|mi|44|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[2]
- 10 December – Cape – New England to Barkly East, {{convert|18|mi|6|ch|km|1|abbr=off}}.[2]
Locomotives- One Class 8X 2-8-0 locomotive is rebuilt to a 4-8-0 configuration and reclassified to the only member of Class 8R.[3][4][5]
- Six redesigned wide-firebox Class 16DA 4-6-2 Pacific locomotives enter passenger train service.[5][6][7]
- Fourteen Class 19B 4-8-2 Mountain type locomotives enter service.[3][5][7]
References1. ^1 2 Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 189, ref. no. 200954-13 2. ^1 2 3 4 Statement Showing, in Chronological Order, the Date of Opening and the Mileage of Each Section of Railway, Statement No. 19, p. 190, ref. no. 200954-13 3. ^1 {{Paxton-Bourne|pages=50-51, 71}} 4. ^{{Dulez 150|page=95}} 5. ^1 2 {{Holland-Vol 2|pages=67-68, 89}} 6. ^Espitalier, T.J.; Day, W.A.J. (1946). The Locomotive in South Africa - A Brief History of Railway Development. Chapter VII - South African Railways (Continued). South African Railways and Harbours Magazine, May 1946. pp. 375-376. 7. ^1 South African Railways & Harbours/Suid Afrikaanse Spoorweë en Hawens (15 Aug 1941). Locomotive Diagram Book/Lokomotiefdiagramboek, 3'6" Gauge/Spoorwydte. SAR/SAS Mechanical Department/Werktuigkundige Dept. Drawing Office/Tekenkantoor, Pretoria. pp. 23-24.
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