The Story of `South Africa` Newspaper and its Founder Told by Others. SCARCE.

South Africa Newspaper, October 3, 1903. 1st edition, Good hard cover, no dust jacket, edges are rubbed, corners bumped, weakness at head and foot of cloth spine, small split in front hinge, back hinge largely split but not separated, internally solid and secure. 188 pp.

Provenance: This copy was given as a personal presentation copy to "His Worship, The Mayor", with compliments of the South Africa Branch Office, 40 Burg Street, Cape Town, as witnessed by a written greeting and stamp inside front free end paper. 

The South Africa Newspaper was established in 1889 and touted itself as "The great authority on South African Gold Mining".