No.604
>Alles Sal Reg Kom
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>This mug was found in Holland and depicts the image of a Boer Commando with the popular saying "Alles Sal Reg Kom!"
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>Background
>Sir Johannes Henricus Brand, GCMG (popularly known as Jan Brand and sometimes as John Henry Brand) (6 December 1823, Cape Town – 14 July 1888, Bloemfontein) was a Boer lawyer and politician, and the fourth state president of the Orange Free State (2 February 1864 until his death in 1888).
>President Brand was deeply religious and irreproachable in both public and private life. He was extremely popular with the burghers of the Orange Free State. Brand's expression "alles zal recht komen als elkeen zijn plicht doet" (all will be well if everyone does his duty).
>After his death a statue funded by public subscription was erected in Bloemfontein. The main road in the Bloemfontein city centre was named "President Brand" in his honour.