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Updated: June 14, 2025
It sounded like Nellapius, or Nelampus, or something of that sort." "I expect he's some foreigner," said old Austin; "let's call him the Count." Accordingly, Count he became, and Count he remained for many years. Up to the middle eighties the papers invariably referred to this individual as Count Nelmapius. Many other nicknames come to mind as I think of those old days.
Quite a large number of the diggers were known by nicknames; in most instances these quite superseded the original patronymics. Most men who knew the Transvaal thirty years ago will remember "Count" Nelmapius. The title was subsequently dropped, but for years it was used, and apparently enjoyed, by the holder.
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