General JBM Hertzog at Johannesburg (1919)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit James Barry Munnik Hertzog (Orange Free State commander against England in the Boer War and future prime minister of South Africa) is attacked by Loyalists during a visit to Johannesburg Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: The Loyalists of Johannesburg Set Fire to General Hertzog’s Car SOUTH AFRICA: Johannesburg: EXT SV troops on horseback carrying tricolour flag followed by men on horseback ride along street. GV crowd gathered in square. LS troops make their way through huge crowd. LS cars make their way through crowd. SV crowd gathered round upturned car, crowd cheering. GV car starts to burn. SV car burning - fire engine arrives. LS General standing in front of row of dignitaries. LS General accompanied by dignitaries walks in front of row of policeman. SV horses standing in row. SV tricolour flag flying. SV crowd cheering.