TOPIC 150
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Begging problem in Grahamstown |
Synopsis of the begging problem in Grahamstown, including population statistics, causes, consequences and solutions to begging. Includes a handwritten page. |
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Black Sash Border Region |
Report on the activities of the Black Sash Border Advice Office, 1987 |
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City of Port Elizabeth: Report by Town Clerk to the Native Affairs Committee |
City of Port Elizabeth Town Town Clerk's Report to the Native Affairs Committee reporting on the need for financial aid; the establishment of a Native Labour Bureau and other issues. |
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Coloured Persons Communal Reserves Act, Act No 3 of 1961 |
The Act was to apply the Mission Stations and Communal Reserves Act 1909, of the Cape of Good Hope, to coloured persons settlement areas within the meaning of the Coloured Persons Settlement Areas (Cape) Act, 1930, to repeal the latter Act and to provide for matters incidental thereto. |
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COSATU living wage campaign |
Chairman's report to the Annual General Meeting supporting COSATU's living wage campaign because of poor living conditions of the Black population in South Africa |
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Criminal Law Amendment Act, No 8 of 1953 |
The Act was to provide for increased penalties for offences committed under certain circumstances; to prohibit the offer or acceptance of financial or other assistance for any organized resistance against the laws of the Union; and to provide for matters incidental thereto |
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Enlightened self-interest and the liberal spirit |
The paper discusses how by placing together of self-interest and the liberal spirit might not be beneficial to the liberation struggle and to South Africans on the whole. The relationship between the individual and the state is discussed. |
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Enlightened self-interest and the liberal spirit |
Alfred and Winifred Hoernle Memorial lecture.The paper discusses how by placing together of self-interest and the liberal spirit might not be beneficial to the liberation struggle and to South Africans on the whole. The relationship between the individual and the state is discussed. |
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Golden days in old South End |
Linda van Wyk's personal recollections of living in South End, Port Elizabeth. |
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Immorality Amendment Act, Act No 21 of 1950 |
The Act was to amend the Immorality Act, 1927, so as to prohibit illicit carnal intercourse between Europeans and non-Europeans, and to provide for matters incidental thereto |
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Letter from the Town Clerk of the City of Grahamstown to the Secretary of the National Council of African Women |
Letter from the Town Clerk of the City of Grahamstown addressed to the Secretary of the National Council of African Women discussing the reasons behind the establishment of a municipal beerhall in the townships. |
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New Brighton Vilgilance Committee |
Report from the Town Clerk of the City of Port Elizabeth to Native Affairs Committee regarding grievances from the New Brighton Vigilance Committee concerning matters affecting the welfare of the residents of New Brighton |
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Pass Laws and Influx Control |
Pamphlet regarding Pass Laws and Influx Control and the negative effect these laws have on the African people. The laws are considered to be discriminatory, unjust and dehumising. |
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Photographs of houses in the New Brighton Native Village |
Photographs of houses in various stages of construction in New Brighton African Village. |
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Prevention of Illegal Squatting Act, Act No 52 of 1951 |
The Act was to provide for the prevention and control of illegal squatting on public and private land. |
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Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 |
The Act was to prohibit marriages between Europeans and non-Europeans, and to provide for matters incidental thereto |
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Report of the Commission of Enquiry into the general distribution and selling prices of intoxicating liquor |
Extract of report from a Commission of Enquiry into the supply of liquor to non-Whites (Blacks, Coloureds, Asians, Chinese) |
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Report of the Department of Coloured Affairs for the period 1st April 1955 - 31st December 1958 |
Report by the South African Department of Coloured Affairs outlining activities and new developments relating to the Coloured population |
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Separate Representation of Voters Act, Act No 46 of 1951 |
The Act was to make provision for the separate representation in Parliament and in the provincial council of the province of the Cape of Good Hope of Europeans and non-Europeans in that province, and to that end to amend the law relating to the registration of Europeans and non-Europeans as voter |
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Separate Representation of Voters Amendment Act, Act No 30 of 1956 |
The Act was to amend the Separate Representation of Voters Act, 1951 |