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… and Reading Room open an inner room in the Commercial Hall with 154 members. 1849 January, The first Chinese … is opened in ornate Gothic revivalist building opposite City Hall. 2 June, Peace is officially declared 4 August, … boom in the Albany. 28 July, Port Elizabeth is declared a city. 1914 World War One declared 1915 10 November, The …

… Democratic Front (UDF) on 20 August 1983 in a community hall in Rocklands, Mitchell’s Plain in Cape Town. Three … the streets of central Cape Town to the balcony of the city hall. Tutu addressed the protestors and confidently expressed …

… On the morning of 16 December, posters appeared in the city streets, announcing the existence of Umkhonto we Sizwe. … given the administrative areas of Meadowlands and White City. Each of these units consisted of three members who each … and face” . Joe Slovo’s target was the Johannesburg Drill Hall which had housed the preparatory examination of the …

… Upon their arrival in the industrial and commercial city, they found temporary accommodation at Crown Mines with … address click here .   1942 Mandela stayed in "Dark City", the poorest section of Alexandra Township named for … ANC. The ANC Women's League is formally established. Madie-Hall Xuma is elected President, a position she holds till …

… of the show Opening night was set for the Wits Great Hall on the 2February 1959. Doors were opened from 7:30pm and … The show was next scheduled to show at The Feather Market Hall in Port Elizabeth , which became quite a bit of work as … theatre production. Approval was eventually granted by the City Council for alterations to be made to the hall and the …

… in Langa and led numerous deputations to the Cape Town City Council to protest on issues affecting the Langa … government in Cape Town from the townships to the city centre. These were directed at the imposition of passes … p.1 ). The ANC also called a conference at Woodstock Town Hall on May 26 to galvanize more protests against the bill. …

… Streets 1890 Suburb of Sunnyside is incorporated into the city of Pretoria. 1892 The first swimming baths built in … 1905 12 April, Foundation stone laid for the new Town Hall. 23 May, Lord Selbourne arrives in Pretoria. Lady … Selbourne proclaimed a black township (north west of the city was the only township where blacks were allowed to own …

… painting and sewing. Initially housed in the Isaac Ochberg Hall in District Six, Cape Town , the organisation grew to … move affected the group’s connection to the busy cultural city life of Cape Town.  Ebrahim Medell, an acclaimed …

… October 1915, the first recruitment station opened at the City Hall in Cape Town. The response was so huge that the … areas and mission stations far outnumbered that of the city of Cape Town, as many of the would be recruits from the …

… had become known as Fietas. 1944 August, The Johannesburg City Council buys land in the Diepkloof area with the … of Indians for the scheme. 17 October, The Johannesburg City Council meets and approves a detailed report regarding … 4 Islamic schools, 1 Hindu school, 1 Tamil school/temple/hall, 1 Indian girls' school, 1 ‘coloured' junior school, 1 …

… originated. The "bunny chow" was an invention born of the City’s racist regulations. African people were not allowed to … these traders were a public nuisance. As a result, the City Council moved the Squatters Market to the Warwick Avenue … the temporary site were moved into the former Bulk Sales Hall in Warwick Avenue. The present-day Indian Market was …

… often on a daily basis, in front of the Johannesburg City Hall 1960. © Jurgen Schadeberg The Black Sash was formed in …

… 1981 4 August, Mandela is awarded the Freedom of the City of Glasgow and this award is accepted on behalf of … an Honorary LL.D by the University of Lancaster, Britain. City of Cardiff, Wales, names a street after Mandela. Warwick … The City Council of Leeds in Britain names the Civic Hall 'Nelson Mandela Gardens'. 1984 Mandela is given Honorary …

… shows each year. These were held variously at the Drill Hall, the new City Hall on Darling Street (opened in 1905), the Divisional … display. The SASA 22nd Annual Exhibition at the Cape Town City Hall on 8 February 1923 was thus described in the …

… it leased from Mr Pulleyn for £18pa. The services of Mrs Hall were engaged as Attendant at the Library for £12pa. The … of the old Town Hall. It was subsequently re-housed in the City Hall. 1888 The Registration of Servants Act No. 2 of … retained until 1938, probably to the great delight of the city’s off-shoe lobster population. Fernando Pessoa, …

… donors got the Johannesburg legal firm, Bell, Dewar & Hall, to investigate. The ANC could not accept the … this. The next step was the release of the Bell, Dewar & Hall report, which found that Boesak had enriched himself at … the part of Boesak. Gumbi also said that the Bell, Dewar & Hall report relied too much on evidence by Steenkamp, who had …

… reserves are found in the land under Johannesburg. Capital City: Johannesburg Mine-dumps and headgear are symbols of … reflected in theatres and open-air arenas throughout the city. North West Province North West is known as the Platinum … include The Natal Museum, Tatham Art Gallery, City Hall and SANBI Botanical Gardens. Eastern Cape The Eastern …

… MD degree, Xuma begins a one-year internship at St Louis City Hospital. 1926 June: Xuma graduates with an M.D. degree … 1928 Xuma moves to  Sophiatown  and opens a surgery in the city centre, in a building opposite the Johannesburg … International House, Xuma meets  Madie Beatrice Hall , a Masters student at Colombia University, while taking …

… Hemson, Halton Cheadle and David Davis - arrived at Bolton Hall and volunteered their services. The students were acting … increasingly important role in the affairs of the Bolton Hall unions. NUSAS then formed Durban Students Wages … were also encouraged to attend a meeting at the Bolton Hall to express their dissatisfaction with the …

… Advocate Minty,  I Valiullah, meet with Johannesburg City Councillors J.J.  Page and l. Leveson to discuss housing … and revitalising old ones May 26, At a meeting at Patidar Hall, Fordsburg, Dadoo and the left voice their objection to …   after being approached by  Michael Harmel . He joins the City Branch of the Communist Party of South Africa and …

… majority of Indians are indentured workers employed by the City Council. Most of them are housed in the Cooperation … of the decade African refugees from Zululand move to the city to find employment. 1890 The Indian Committee, Durban is … holds its annual meeting in Durban at the Parsee Rustomjee Hall in Queen Street. The Grey Street Mosque is rebuilt. 1928 …

… their normal wages (Scanlon, 2007). Nightly marches to the City Hall steps reflected the separate, collective identities of …

… state funeral is held for Loots at the Johannesburg City Hall on 3 February 2016. [xiii] A funeral service is held at …

… line is officially opened on 27 June 1895. November, the Hall family open the doors of their new hotel, mainly to … First talking movie, Rio Rita , is screened in the Farmers Hall. A classification system is adopted for the registration … its first municipal swimming pool. 12 October, Nelspruit City Council is established, with Bob Aling as the first …

… Hospital Magoral House (Pimville) Mashiloane House* Mavis Hall Mooki Street* Morris Isaacson Creche Morris Isaacson … Station Orlando Stadium* and Dobsonville Ovl Communial Hall Ovl Sheltered Workshop Ovl Swimming Pool Ovl YMCA Pace …

… Studios was in a house rented from the Johannesburg City Council at the time. It later became known as the … of the country to work together in a venue outside of the city grind and its distractions. The concept was primarily … central office was initially situated in the Isaac Ochberg Hall in District Six. By the mid-1950’s, fifteen branches …

… Bhayat, where a reception is held and then to the Gandhi Hall to attend a meeting in his honour organized by the NEUF … defy licensing laws and set up fruit stalls outside the City Hall without licenses.  They continue this until March … a number of occasions join the boycotters and walks to the City as an expression of solidarity December 7, AI Kajee and …

… to reverse this decision at a mass meeting at the Durban City Hall on 9 June 1940. They continued within the NIA as the … Mohambry (Monty) Naicker makes his maiden speech at the City Hall.  He takes a forceful stand against ‘non-Europeans’ …

… of housing for Indians in areas close to the Johannesburg city centre meant that some, especially the very poor … the area today known as Robertsham, about 10km from the city, but community leaders refused to be housed there. … that there was a “pressing need in Lenasia for the public hall, library and administrative offices”. It had received …

… late at night after a meeting at the Garment Workers Hall in Johannesburg and spent two nights in jail. Mandela … an injury to 108. The strike also protests against the City Council’s imposition of a curfew and month-long ban on … also stated, "In Johannesburg, I had become a man of the city. I wore smart suits, I drove a colossal Oldsmobile and I …