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Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… political environment as his catalyst for joining a trade union at sixteen years old and for identifying with communism … (1980). Jews and Zionism: The South…
ArticlePort Elizabeth the Segregated city
… Contents 1910-1950 Apartheid ideology and implementation from 1950 Conclusion 1910-1950 By 1950, the population of New Brighton had grown …
ArticleColonial history of Nelspruit
… farming and tourism alike. With the establishment of the Union of South Africa in 1910, Nelspruit passed from colonial township into the …
Nelspruit the Segregated city
… Black settlement proceeded apace, especially after Union in 1910. A Native Recruiting Organisation, established in 1912, … to the mines and sugar plantations…
ArticleArts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman
… of the Johannesburg Art Gallery collection in November 1910, Florence spent more time in Britain than South Africa. … of the Second South African War and the…
Women at the start of the 20th century
… in which we celebrated the massive Women's March to the Union Buildings in Pretoria 50 years ago. Women throughout … government was set up in 1901 and called…
ArticleDecember 16 and the Construction of Afrikaner Nationalism
… camps. They were forced to accept defeat in 1902. Union, 1910 After the war, Afrikaners were divided between … conflict: parliamentary politics. Political…
ArticleTimeline of Land Dispossession and Segregation in South Africa 1900-1947
… in the process of being entrenched. The formation of the Union of South Africa accelerated the process of further … African provinces that were to be…
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1930-1939
… of hostility between the European inhabitants of the Union on the one hand and any other section of the inhabitants of the Union on the other hand’ (Dugard…
Durban Mayors and other city officials
… (1905 - 09 ) Waiter Greenacre (1909 - 10 ) FC Hollander (1910 - 13) W Holmes (1913 - 15) JH Nicolson (1915 - 18) T …
ArticleGandhi and the Passive Resistance Campaign 1907-1914
… had spread to the four colonies that would become the Union of South Africa in 1910, and whites in all of these colonies perceived them as a … were deported…
ArticlePassive Resistance Campaign Timeline
… – December: Gandhi was arrested for the second time. 1910 4 January, A petition was sent t the legislative … or Hindu) rites, and facilitates the entry into…
ArticleDr G M 'Monty' Naicker - Timeline
… MILESTONES 1910 - Birth of Mohambry (Monty) Naicker to Papiah … action. 1941-45 - He drew close to the Indian trade union movement and identified himself…
A new class struggle
… Indian population of Natal had increased considerably; by 1910 it was estimated to be about 130,000. The Indian is a … (This factor ultimately materialized…
Anti-Indian Legislation 1800s - 1959
… discriminatory legislation against black groups intact 1910 The Public Servants Superannuating Act and Teachers … Pensions Act. The Immigrants Regulation Act…
ArticleThe 1913 Women’s anti-pass campaign in the Orange Free State
… When the Union of South Africa was established in 1910, there was … passes to women. Events leading up to the formation of the Union of South Africa…
ArticlePretoria: The Founding of the City
… (former province of the South African Republic between 1910 and 1994 in the area that is today north east of South …
ArticleAfrican National Congress Timeline 1920-1929
… 1989: 311) 11 June, Meshach Pelem president of the Bantu Union gives his testimony before the Select Committee on … a new constitution for the Industrial and…
Learning about local history through pictures
… images to learn about history Source: Adderley Street in 1910 1 Adderley Street is one of the most historically …
ArticleZulu
… was active in Natal and the Witwatersrand even before the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910. The Zululand Planters' Union organized agricultural…
ArticleHistory Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview
… about true reform. Germany and Italy, Zollverein (toll union) in the north German states stimulated unity under … There was no South Africa (as we know it…
ArticleRustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… begins operating in the area, buying tobacco from farmers. 1910 The colonies and Republics become the Union of South Africa. 1914 When the first World War…
ArticleCustomary Law in South Africa: Historical Development as a Legal System and its Relation to Women’s Rights by Devon Wall
… of 1899-1902 , the Treaty of Vereeniging facilitated the Union of South Africa in 1910. After the Union, the application of customary law was regulated …
Indian Community
… or return to India after completing their contracts. By 1910, nearly 26.85% indentured men returned to India, but … Indians into employment, the government…
Federation of Unions of South Africa (FEDUSA)
… merged with an aim create a more powerful independent union federation outside of the tripartite alliance. FEDUSA … boasts over 700 000 members and is the…
ArticleThe National Council of Trade Unions (NACTU)
… Unions (NACTU) is South Africa's second largest trade union federation with more than 400 000 members. Its largest … is the Association of Mineworkers and…
ArticleThe Bambatha Rebellion begins
… who attended the Natal Militia General Training Camp in 1910. The photographer was William Watson-Robertson who had a …
A Chronological look (1943 to 1986) at the Life and Times of Mr George Ponnen
… PONNEN - SPEAKS OF HIS LIFE AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE TRADE UNION, POLITICAL AND NATIONAL LIBERATION MOVEMENTS IN HIS … materialise because we got deeply in…
Rustenburg the Segregated city
… Rustenburg the Segregated city Towards Union The Afrikaner character of the town persisted after Union in 1910, and there was little to attract other Whites…
ArticleCosatu timeline
… Unions ) COSATU affiliate The Food and Allied Workers' Union (FAWU) entered their third week of striking for a wage of increase of 9,5 percent. The union…