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A list of South African Shipwrecks
… Armadale Castle The Armadale Castle was a mail steamer of 12 973 tons. A sister ship to the Kenilworth Castle, she was … and was broken up in Japan in 1907. The Athenian made 12 round trips to the Cape, as well as a single north-bound … her first voyage to the Cape she completed the journey in 17 days 20 hours, trimming nearly a day off the record set …
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African National Congress Women's League Constitution
… Conferences Rule 11 Provincial Executive Committee Rule 12 Provincial Working Committee Rule 13 Provincial General … General Council Rule 16 National Executive Committee Rule 17 The Electoral Commission Rule 18 Elections and Composition … to the NEC the suspension or dissolution of a PEC. 11.8.12 Appoint the Provincial and Regional staff as required …
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History Grade 10 - Topic 3 Essay Questions
… raising taxes of the poor as it could lead to unrest. [12] As King Louis XVI did not want to tax nobility, De … exploiting people and exempt from paying taxes. [17] While the lower clergy was also employed as workers of … [11] Ibid. [12] Author Unknown, “The French Revolution (1789 – 1799)”, …
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Die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerkgebou in Du Toit Street, Pretoria
… Greyvenstein 1917-1925: Dr. H.D. van Broekhuizen 1926-1949: Ds. S. Vermooten 1930-1934: Prof. ds. C.H. Rautenbach … (assistant) 1944-1945: Prof. P.S. Dreyer (assistant) 1949-1952: Prof. E.S. Muller 1950-1963: Prof. S.P.J.J. van …
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Louw House Museum, Sutherland
… professor of Afrikaans at the University of Amsterdam from 1949-1958. He finished his academic career at the University …
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John Langalibalele Dube
… and Nasreen Khan (SAHO), Ohlange Institute Durban, 17 October 2011. © SAHO During 1887 and 1888, Dube worked at …
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"Future of the Africanist Movement" Questions and Answers Y R. M. Sobukwe, in The Africanist, January 1959
… demands, Lembede himself met, while the third was met in 1949 when the Afncanists (known as the Congress Youth League) … the A.N.C. with the popular Nation-Building Programme of 1949. Q: What are your differences with the A.N.C. A. First … as a Nation. They are aware of the futility of the post-1949 struggles of the A.N.C. with more and more emphasis on …
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A Short History of ESKOM, Part 1 (1923-2001)
… with Sir William Hoy of the South African Railways (SAR). [12] The SAR had sought to supply railways with electricity … and from any political interest within the state”. [17] Van Der Bijl had managed to create a zone of breathing … [10] Jaglin and Dubresson, Eskom, p.11. [11] Ibid, p.10. [12] Renfrew Christie in Bill Freund, Twentieth Century South …
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A History of the Bulhoek Massacre
… officials met with Israelite leaders in Queenstown. On 17 December 1920 the group met but nothing was achieved. … condemned for their actions from several quarters. On 17 May 1921 the newspapers Imvo Zabantsundu and The Star, … but the remaining 129 Israelites were sentenced to between 12 and 18 months of hard labour. Mgijima was released from …
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A lighthouse for African womanhood': Inanda Seminary, 1869-19451 by Heather Hughes
… music drawing and some grammar (Vietzen, 1980: 17-18) - or sons could attend a local boarding school or be … pastor, Daniel Lindley, to their own advantage (Smith, 1949: 381). Mqawe himself was on very good terms with the … actively chosen to avoid these roles (Morrow, 1986: 611-12). (It is worth noting that in most years from 1869 until …
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10. Seedat writes to his brother in India
… in Gujarati by Mohamed Ebrahim Seedat from Newcastle on 12 November 1901 may be typical of the kind of correspondence … rights to stay. Only Bhanabhai wished to leave after 17 years' occupation, or pay £25 [yearly] rental. So the … 60 House behind where Standard Bank was 120 Back room 12 £ 868 I will send a copy of the draft in the next letter …
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Political activist, Professor ZK Matthews is born
… not for the process but for the people he met. In June 1949 Z.K. succeeded James Calata as ANC provincial president …
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Seretse Khama is re-united with his British wife
… of the Prohibition of Mixed Marriages Act, Act No 55 of 1949 enacted by the apartheid government. The Act forbade …
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COVID-19: The Whens and Whats of the Deadly Virus
… in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. [12] It was found that the virus was most likely spread from … approximately 2 499 people, 861 deaths were reported, [17] meaning that MERS had a mortality rate of 34,5%. The … ↵ [12] Unknown Author, “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome …
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The history of Migrant Labour in South Africa
… and Black workers were frequently assaulted by whites [12] . It was not only South Africans who worked as cheap … also influenced the recruitment of migrant labourers [17] . Recruitment organisations Recruitment organisations … M. 2021 [10] Seabela, M. 2021 [11] Hutt, W, H. 1964. p 48 [12] Wilson, F. 1972 p 4 [13] Seabela. 2021 [14] Seabela. 2021 …
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The Daily Dispatch
… an increase in the sales of the newspaper since December 1949. In the same month, the staff succeeded in modifying the …
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Treks & Land conflicts 1600s-1800s
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The Linton Panel & the San language
… Cape. Today, the language is gone. But it survives in 12 000 pages of hand-written testimony taken down … Our knowledge of South African San texts (especially the 12 000 pages of testimony collected by Dr Bleek), combined …
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Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz
… South Africa: Overcoming Apartheid, Building Democracy, 12 May [online] Available at … ‘South Africans on Trial as Reds,’ The New York Times, 17 November. [online] Available at http://www.nytimes.com … Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, last modified 12 February 2014. http://www.mfa.gov.lv/en ↵ [v] Weinberg, 5; …
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Rustenburg Timeline 1850-2001
… as administrative centre for surrounding region 1852 17-19 March, a full Volksraadvergadering (People’s Council) … Zimmerman, buys land just outside Rustenburg. 1877 12 April, A proclamation of annexation is announced in … in 1992. The ANC sets up a branch in Phokeng. 1991 12 February, Rev Kevin Dowling is summoned to appear before …
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Segregationist Legislation Timeline 1930-1939
… 1930. Repealed by s 20 of the Riotous Assemblies Act No 17 of 1956. The Asiatic Immigration Amendment Act of 1931 … and health of neighbours. Representation of Blacks Act No 12 of 1936 Removed Black voters in the Cape from the common …
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Land Restitution in South Africa since 1994
… n/a 3,875 3,916 n/a n/a 59,539 Mar-01 68,878 72 28 8,178 12,094 293 n/a 56,491 Mar-02 68,878 72 28 17,783 29,877 48 n/a 38,953 Mar-03 79,694 n/a n/a 6,609 …
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Dr. Abu Baker Asvat timeline 1943 - 2012
… been sexually abused while living at the Methodist house. 12 February, Media sources contradict the earlier reports, … that Winnie Mandela played a role in Asvat’s death. 17 February, Police arrest Zakhele Mbatha and Thulani …
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Voortrekker Monument
… Piet Retief). The Monument was inaugurated on 16 December 1949 by the then-prime minister D. F. Malan. The total … people, was erected to the North-East of the Monument in 1949. The Cenotaph, situated in the centre of the Cenotaph …
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The Defiance Campaign against apartheid laws begins
… Following the adoption of a Programme of Action in the 1949 annual congress, the ANC began the 1950s with mass …
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Assessment task: Fascism and Nazism
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South African Communist Party Timeline 1870-1996
… [1] Robert Edgar. The Making of an African Communist, pp.12-13. 1932 Sam Kahn earns an LL. B degree from the … long trial, the case is eventually withdrawn in 1948.14 - 17 December At the annual conference of the ANC, held in … Georgi Dimitrov also of the Bulgarian Communist Party. 1949 Sam Kahn is elected to the South African Parliament by …
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1913 Satyagraha Campaign Resumes
… settlement was reached in 1911. But in the letter of 12 September 1913 reproduced below, A.M. Cachalia, chairman … invalid. Source: Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi , vol. 12, pp. 183-6. Women and the Satyagraha Campaign In March of … to six months. The group of 16 Satyagrahis, four women and 12 men, were led by Kasturba. Their aim was to eventually …
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A History of South African Literature, timeline 1824-2005
… Path of Thunder (1948), which deals with interracial love. 1949 One of HC Bosman's best works, Cold Stone Jug (1949), is a semi-fictionalised account of his time in jail, … on black writing : problems and prospects of a traditions 17-19- April organised by New Classic and Sketch magazine. …
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Assassination attempt on Kwame Nkrumah, first prime and later president of Ghana
… In 1949 Kwame Nkrumah formed the Convention People's party …
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