Buluwayo, or BULAWAYO, capital of Matabeleland, is 400 miles from Beira on the Pungwe Estuary, connected with Cape Colony by telegraph. Once Lobengula's kraal, it was successfully defended during the Matabele troubles of 1896.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 544
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