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ZA HPRA A974-e
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Oupa Koos
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typescriptExtent118 leaves
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A young Griqua leaves his family and finds work on a farm, Vandyksrus in the O.F.S. During the Boer War his master is imprisoned by the British and Koos proves his loyalty to the family. The farmers daughter falls in love with him, and on her fathers return, Koos has to flee to Ladybrand, and give up his love.