Desirable or undesirable Basotho women?' Liquor, prostitution and the migration of Basotho women to the Rand, 1920-1945' by P. L. Bonner
… which stood at 22 669 in 1939, increased to 32 331 in 1946 and 41 992 ten years later (Murray 1982:4). So large was … steadily from 18,7 per cent in 1911 to 8,4 per cent in 1946 (Murray 1982:127). Here, at least, was one burden from … the Native Affairs Manager of Benoni recorded ruefully in 1946, 'the average native has now got wise to the date of …