THE OLD CAPE HOUSE BY RALPH KILPIN

"THE OLD CAPE HOUSE: BEING PAGES FROM THE HISTORY OF A LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" BY RALPH KILPIN. HARDCOVER, CLOTHBOUND, 200 PAGES, NO INSCRIPTIONS OR NAMES.

Possibly, however, the most distinguishing mark of the Cape Parliament in its second period was the appearance of Cecil Rhodes, and the opportunity that it gave him for putting into practice that discovery of the practical application of vast wealth to political ends, which for good or evil is destined in the hands of imitators to go far.