Transvaal Colony government

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The Transvaal Colony government was the British colonial administration that governed the former South African Republic after the Second Boer War, prior to its incorporation into the Union of South Africa.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colonial administration
colonial government
administeredTerritory Johannesburg NERFINISHED
Pretoria district NERFINISHED
Witwatersrand goldfields NERFINISHED
alsoUsedLanguage Afrikaans
Dutch
appliesToJurisdiction Transvaal Colony NERFINISHED
former South African Republic territory
capital Pretoria NERFINISHED
colonialPower United Kingdom
colonialStatus crown colony (1902–1907)
self-governing colony (from 1907)
countryGoverned Transvaal Colony NERFINISHED
currency pound sterling
endTime 1910
31 May 1910
establishedAsResultOf Second Boer War NERFINISHED
establishedBy United Kingdom government NERFINISHED
executiveBody Executive Council of the Transvaal Colony NERFINISHED
followedBy Transvaal Provincial Administration NERFINISHED
Union of South Africa central government NERFINISHED
follows South African Republic government NERFINISHED
governmentType crown colony administration
responsible government (from 1907)
grantedResponsibleGovernment 1907
headOfGovernmentTitle Governor of the Transvaal Colony
Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal Colony NERFINISHED
headOfState Edward VII NERFINISHED
George V NERFINISHED
highestCourt Supreme Court of the Transvaal NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod post-Second Boer War settlement
historicalRegion Southern Africa NERFINISHED
legalSystem English common law influences
Roman-Dutch law NERFINISHED
legislativeBody Transvaal Legislative Assembly NERFINISHED
Transvaal Legislative Council NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone South African Standard Time
mergedInto Union of South Africa NERFINISHED
mergedIntoAs Transvaal Province NERFINISHED
officialLanguage English
parentState United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland NERFINISHED
partOf British Empire
British South Africa colonies NERFINISHED
replaces South African Republic government NERFINISHED
startTime 1902
31 May 1902

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Cullinan II giftedBy Transvaal Colony government
Cullinan I presentedBy Transvaal Colony government
Natal-Transvaal border wasDemarcatedBetween Transvaal Colony government
this entity surface form: government of the South African Republic
Game Reserve No. 2 governedBy Transvaal Colony government
this entity surface form: South African colonial administration