The Natives Land Act of 1913
… problem of an increasing African population. As Edgecombe notes, “The main purpose of the land provision was to fix the … from being undesirably extended.’” As Heinz Klug notes, in its report the commission “developed a vision of a … time before the Act itself was passed. As Marleen Fleemer notes, “The 1913 Natives Land Act was merely the climax to …