voor-loopers

Amidst the shouting and cursing of the native voor-loopers and the Boer and Kaffir drivers, the rain of blows on tortured, struggling bodies, and the creaking of the teak-built waggon-frames, he only heard her weakly asking to be buried properly in some churchyard, or cemetery, with a clergyman to read the Service for the Dead.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

He would undertake to deliver the letter, but he objected to the company of the coloured voor-loopers or the Kaffir driver.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

We heard her crying often, and one of the Kaffir voor-loopers of their two waggons told a Cape boy who was in our service that the old Baas would kill the little white thing one of these days.

The Dop Doctor Richard Dehan 1897

Afterwards, however, one of my voor-loopers reported that he had seen two waggons yesterday afternoon trekking through the poort about five miles to the north there.

The Ghost Kings Henry Rider Haggard 1890