Deputy Minister of Interior Affairs, P.W. Botha, introduces the Republican Referendum Bill to Parliament
… 11 March 1960, for the first time in the history of South Africa, the Republican Referendum Bill was introduced to … a referendum. For that purpose, the Union and South - West Africa were to be regarded as one constituency. … 11 March 1960, (Available at National Library of South Africa, Cape Town campus) pg 1.|SAHO, Pieter Willem Botha , …