to Bergville on 5 January, Ixopo to Madonela on 2 February, Ahrens to Kranskop on 23 February and Newleigh to Estcourt deviation in September. Free State – Marsala to Frankfort on 4 March. Transvaal – Lilliput to Messina on 5 May, Sabie to Graskop on 18 May, Cranbourne to Modderbee on 25 May and Bethal to Morgenzon on 21 December. 1915 New lines opened: Cape – Klipdale to Protem on 30 June, Prieska to South West Border on 1 August, Birdfield to Klawer on 15 November, Motkop to New England on 29 November and Carnarvon to Williston on 1 December. Free State – Westleigh to Vierfontein and Fauresmith to Koffiefontein, both on 31 May. Natal – Dalton to Glenside on 12 April, Paddock to Izingolweni on 16 August and Schroeders to Bruyns Hill on 5 October. Transvaal – Tzaneen to Soekmekaar on 4 August. Cape (Walvisbaai) – Walvisbaai to Swakop River on 1 August. The SAR purchases six Rhodesian 7th Class locomotives and designate them Class 7D and Class 7B. Thirteen Mozambican Falcon 4-4-0 locomotives are acquired to relieve engines for service in South West Africa. 1916 New lines opened: Cape – Idutywa to Umtata on 18 September, Williston to Kootjieskolk on 2 October and Ascot to Tygerberg in November. Free State – Aliwal North to Zastron on 30 June and Vierfontein to Bothaville on 31 July. Natal – Boughton to Cedara deviation on 25 May and Donnybrook to Underberg on 24 November. Transvaal – Morgenzon to Amersfoort on 18 February, Volksrust to Amersfoort on 5 June and Delareyville to Pudimoe on 18 October. 1917 New lines opened: Natal – Izingolweni to Harding on 5 March and Gingindlovu to Eshowe on 20 June. 1918 New lines opened: Cape – Kootjieskolk to Calvinia on 2 February and to Sakrivier on 16 September. 1919 New lines opened: Natal – Deviation from Umlaas Road to Pentrich on 9 January. 1920s 1921 New lines opened: Transvaal – Pretoria West to Roberts Heights on 1 November. Natal – Booth Junction to Cato Ridge on 28 November. 1922 New lines opened: South West Africa – Kolmanskop to Bogenfels on 1 April. The South African Railways inherits all railway in South West Africa. 1923 New lines opened: Cape – Kamfersdam to Winter's Rush on 6 August and Belmont to Douglas on 9 August. Transvaal – Settlers to Tuinplaas on 30 October. 1924 New lines opened: Cape –