TEBA NUMERICAL FILING SYSTEM

WNLA

ARCHIVING, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS AND

INSTITUTIONAL REPOSITORY DEPARTMENT

LIBRARY AND INFORMATION CENTRE

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG

(Compiled September 2006)

COLLECTION SUMMARY Title: TEBA (WNLA) Collection Dates: 1902 – 1974 Collection number: WNLA Creator: WNLA Extent: 961 containers; 144 linear metres Language: Collection material in English, German and Portuguese Summary: The collection contains documents relating to the recruitment of men living north of latitude 22°S to the South African mines by the Witwatersrand Native Labour Association, 1902 – 1966 and by the Mine Labour Organisations (Wenela) Ltd., 1966 – 1977.

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Shareholding and applications for memberships Annual adjustment of shareholding Collieries reports and correspondence: membership

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Collieries: coal sold and its distribution 2A Colliery allotments and requisitions to Lourenço Marques (Portuguese natives) 2A/1 Requisitions from collieries for native labour allotments 2A/2 East Coast natives: allotment to collieries 2B Allotment to collieries and inspectors’ reports, Collieries Committee: colliery inspections: native labour conditions 2C Agreement between WNLA & Collieries Committee 2D Supply of labour for Natal collieries

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General file – rejects

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Travelling passes 4/1 Monthly passes 4/2 Native Labour Regulation Act 1911 4A Passports and claims made by the association for refund of Portuguese passport fees paid for native repatriates without having worked 4A/1 Portuguese passports 4B Transvaal passports 4A/2 Identification passes 4B/1 Nyasaland natives: monthly pass fees

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Native remittances: Complaints and general correspondence (also 5/1-5/11) local, Nyasaland, Northern Bechuanaland, Southern Rhodesia 5/2-3 Portuguese curator: remittances complaints 5A Tropical natives: deferred pay: Northern Bechuanaland, Angola, Nyasaland, Barotseland, South West Africa

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Claims for refund of rail fares: railway accounts 6/1-6/17 Accounts: mine and collieries queries 6/3 Queries re accounts against WNLA from private firms or WNLA accounts against non-

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members Mozambique food supplies 6A-B Payments re Portuguese natives

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Telegraph, telephone & wireless, postal Telegraphic and cable codes arrangements 7/1-7/3 Wireless in field, including rapid communications Bechuanaland, Zoekmakaar and Pafuri 7/4 Conveyance of goods and explosives by East Coast and Nyasaland repatriates

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Camps and sites: East Coast 8/1-8/27 Camps controlled by and administration of by Lourenço Marques office 8A Camps and sites: controlled by Head Office: Nyasaland camps and sites

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Compounds Johannesburg: Municipal valuation – assessment rates, surface rights, water and electricity supplies, sewerage, sanitary arrangements, additions and alterations, trading in compound, accounting procedure 9A Witbank compound 9B Ressano Garcia compound 9C Alto Mahe compound and Lourenço Marques 9D Zoekmakaar compound 9G Control in Native compounds: Natives in possession of dangerous weapons 9H Stegi compound 9J Breyten compound 9K Welkom depot and Northern Free State gold mines 9L Acclimatization Depot and Modderbee 9M Msasa compound

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Hospitals 10/1 Hospital charges health services 10/2 X-ray plant – Johannesburg Hospital 10/3 Statistics and costs: government returns 10/4 Proposed eye theatre at Johannesburg compound instruments and equipment and physiotherapy rehabilitation centre 10A–E Hospital equipment and building alterations 10D Examination of mine natives hospital orderlies rates of pay

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Certificates of balance: Finance Committee’s report and monthly financial statements and

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loan accounts 11/A-11/L: Finance: Banking accounts and cash statements Barclays Bank and National Bank of South Africa: Bulawayo, Mafeking, Livingstone, Francistown, Witbank, Welkom, Pietersburg, Lourenço Marques, Blantyre, Lilongwe, Salisbury, Zoekmakaar, Pietersburg, London, Stegi, Breyten, Bremersdorp, Breyner & Wirth 11G Emergency finance regulations 11I Decimal coinage 11K Native labour costs: finance

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Transport: Motor cars and motor barges: Johannesburg, Salisbury and general 12/1 Lourenço Marques 12/2 Zoekmakaar 12/3 Zambezi River transport 12A/1 Boats and ponts: Zoekmakaar 12A/3 Marine engines 12B Animal transport

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Carbon copies of outgoing letters 13A Burial of natives: fees

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Tropical natives undertakings regarding treatment: allotments Miners Phthisis/Silicosis Act Scheme for pooling: Miners Phthisis Act – liability for compensation to Mine Native Labourers 14/2 Miners Phthisis Act: claims for compensation under section 35(4) general file 14/3 Mass miniature radiography and general: X-ray medical examination of mine Native Labourers 14/4 Compensation: Miners Phthisis Act compensation: paid to East Coast natives at their homes 14/5 Arrangements made with Miners Phthisis Medical Bureau for X-ray and medical examination 14B Compensation 14C Compassionate awards and grants for long service 14E Miners accidents compensation: assessment of incapacitation resulting from injuries 14E/2 Compensation to East Coast natives –

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Johannesburg and Witbank 14E/5 Central Medical Board – Witbank 14E/6 Accidents: compensation: disputed cases – per Rand Mutual Assurance Co.

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Auditors and audit fees

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Contract sheets alteration in wording or revision, etc. for East Coast natives & Tropical natives 16 Sup Individual contract documents

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Transfer of natives and death of natives and statistical data 17/1 Death rates 17/2 Portuguese curator’s account division Ressano Garcia and Lourenço Marques 17/3 Mortality returns 17/4 Deaths of Tropical natives on mines

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Estates of deceased natives: particulars of monies found on natives dying in WNLA hospitals at Johannesburg and Witbank 18/2 Native labour conditions on collieries NRC distribution of native labour

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Theft and other matters re Portuguese Natives

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Diseases South African Red Cross Society 20A Cerebral spinal meningitis cases among natives 20B Diseases and epidemics: tropical diseases: hookworm infection, sleeping sickness, bilharzias, malaria, general yellow fever, treatment of malaria 20C Epilepsy and general mental diseases 20D Pneumonia 20E Union Collieries medical cases: debility, poor physique, minor ailments of new recruits and complaints from companies 20F Plague 20G Leprosy 20H Smallpox and chickenpox: vaccines 20I Foot and mouth disease 20J Typhus and typhoid fever 20K Venereal 20L Tuberculosis 20M Defective vision 20N Miscellaneous

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20/17 Report of Committee appointed to enquire into colliery conditions, unpopularity of colliery work among East Coast Natives, and steps taken to eradicate it, inspector’s reports on visits

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Mineworkers seeking re-engagement in districts other than Lourenço Marques 21A General file re mine and other accidents: Waterval Boven rail accident 21B/1 Prevention of accidents: first aid instructions etc. to natives

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Bonus scheme

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Native and other visitors to Mines

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Native savings: safe keeping of native monies of money handed in to compound managers

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East Coast deferred pay 25/7 Mozambique Convention 1928 25/8 “May Agreement” 1949 25A Routine arrangements, shortages, etc. shortages in deferred pay at Vila de Loao Belo and Ressano Garcia: Portuguese Natives 25B Supplementary Agreement of 6th February, 1930 25B/1 Transport of Portuguese fit and unfit natives 25C East Coast non-recruited from territories

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East Coast transfers

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Unclaimed monies: wages for natives 27/1 Payment of wage rates generally and in gold: average earnings East Coast natives

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General clothing: East Coast and Johannesburg depot East Coast: Tenders etc. for native clothing supplies for Lourenço Marques 28/1 Undervests 28/2 Blankets, leather belts 28/3 Camps: feeding arrangements, general treatment of natives 28/4 Lighting: Ressano Garcia and supplies and tenders clothing Zoekmakaar 28/5 Runners clothing, boys and police uniforms

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28/6 Native staff and police boys’ uniforms 28/7 Piet Retief and Stegi clothing 28/8 Native clothing for Graskop, Barberton 28/9 Tenders for protective clothing for mining natives 28/9A Clothing – khaki serge tunics 28/9B Protective jackets for mine natives 28/9D Sub-Committee of Group Buyers: protective clothing for mine natives 28/9F Protective dockets 28/9G Protective clothing F.C. Geary’s reports factory inspection 28/11 Buying Department 28/13 Lisbon Decree re-importation of cotton goods 28 Abandonment of Malanga compound and erection of Alto Mahe 28/1 Ressano Garcia compound 28/5 Re title deeds Maxixe property 28/6 Policing of compounds 28/9 Ressano Garcia compound 28A Medical requirements Johannesburg Hospital 28A/3 Medical requirements for Lourenço Marques and Ressano Garcia 28B Unsuccessful tenders for supply of food stuffs: Johannesburg and Witbank compounds 28B/1 M. vaz Guedes 28B/2 Suppliers for Lourenço Marques and Ressano Garcia 28B/4 Supplies for Zoekmakaar, grinding mill 28B/5 General file Piet Retief and Maputo-Swazi route and Stegi, sleeping mats, bicycles 28B/6 Francistown, Kazungula route also Barotseland: requisitions for supplies 28B/7 Stegi Mbabane - clothing 28B/8 Suppliers for Modderbee Depot 28B/10 General suppliers: Welkom 28B/12 Miners’ boots 28B/13 Blankets and singlets for Mozambique 28C Beans: Johannesburg Depot 28E Supplies for mealie meal, bread 28F Tenders for supply of coal 28G Supply of malt for the brewing of Kaffir beer 28H Supply of mealies and mealie meal

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28I Supply of mealies 28J Supply of meat 28K Supply of milk 28L Supply of nuts 28N Supply of samp 28O Supply of sugar 28P Supply of vegetables, potatoes and onions 28Q Supply of stationery 28R Supply of telephones, bells, etc 28S Supply of petrol, oils, paraffin 28T Supply of furniture 28W Supply of tea, coffee 28X Supply of rubber goods 28Y supply of timber

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Applications for employment for clerical positions Europeans 29/2 Applications for employment Natives and coloured persons

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Johannesburg Compound staff files : appointments, resignations, leave and pension funds 30/1 – 30/438 30/1 Portuguese money 30/2 Travelling expenses 30/3 Banking controversy, Lourenço Marques 30A Staff files and matters East Coast 30A/1 – 30A/222 30B Coloured or native staff at Johannesburg & Witbank compounds 30B/1 Native staff East Coast and Zoekmakaar 30B/2 Native staff: Stegi, Piet Retief, Graskop, Breyten, Francistown, Kazangula, Maun and Tropicals generally 30B/3 Native staff Nyasaland 30B/4 Native staff Welkom 30B/5 Pension fund/provident fund 30C Transvaal Chamber of Mines Benefit Society and Medical Aid 30E Compound leave applications: Johannesburg, Witbank, Stegi, Breyten and Welkom 30E/1 Staff leave regulations: East Coast and Zoekmakaar 30F Government gazette reorganization 30J Staff miscellaneous Johannesburg staff and general Head Office file and Welkom depot 30J/1 Hospital nursing staff, superintendents

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and European orderlies: salaries, leave, general, including medical circulars 30J/3 Christmas greetings 30J/4 Chamber of Mines Pension Fund and Staff Gratuities Reserve Fund 30J/5 Staff: national service re war: activities of staff; Defence Force training, Transvaal Chamber of Mines scholarships and bursaries 30J/6 Unemployment Insurance Act, 1946 30J/7 Group Life Assurance Scheme 30K Recruiting staff: Recruiters commission: advices to Lourenço Marques Office re additions and deductions to output 30K/1 Staff: East Coast and tropical areas recruiters, etc. 30K/2 Staff matters: dispositions and arrangements (recruiting staff) 30K/5 Supply of reading matter to branch officials 30K/6 Recruiting staff Nyasaland 30K/7 Recruiting staff Bechuanaland and Barotseland Transvaal and Southern Rhodesia 30K/8 Office staff WNLA tropical areas administration: Salisbury

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Transvaal Chamber of Mines, Gold Producers’ Committee : Board of Management: general 31/2 Representation of Association of Mine Managers 31/3 Agendas of meetings of the Boards of Directors of WNLA and NRC 31/4 Minutes: meetings of Board of Management of WNLA 31/7 Chairman and general administration of WNLA 31/8 Association’s representation of Committee of Management of SAIMR 31/10-11 Native Labour Committee: circulars, notices and statistics 31B South African Institute for Medical Research: minutes of meetings of the Board of Management 31C Transvaal Chamber of Mines minutes of meetings

32 WNLA annual general meetings and reports

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including appointment of proxy, financial 32/1 WNLA Johannesburg Head Office Compound managers’ annual reports 32/2 annual reports Witbank, Breyten, Modderbee 32/3 Annual reports of Chief Medical Officers’ Rehabilitation Centre, miniature radiography reports 32A/1 Chamber of Mines of Rhodesia: reports and gold output 32A/2 Rhodesian Native Labour Bureau 32A/3 Annual reports: Transvaal and OFS Chamber of Mines: reports of Executive Committee, Gold Producer’s Committee and Collieries Committee

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Transport 33/1-3 Shipping 33A Time and unpunctuality in running of native trains Booysens – Ressano Garcia 33A/1 Cleaning and disinfecting of Native coaches and spraying re mosquitoes 33A/2 Rail fares, luggage fees, increase in rail fares 33A/3 Shelters, inadequate accommodation for number of natives travelling 33A/4 Coaches: water supply; lighting’ repairs to coaches 33A/5WNLA train Booysens – Ressano Garcia 33A/6 Zoekmakaar – Acornhoek Salati Line 33A/7 Thefts or other losses of Native belongings while travelling 33A/8 Detraining of Natives for purpose of obtaining refreshments 33A/9 Train service conveyance of sick and infectious disease patients 33A/10 Season tickets – South African Railways 33A/11 Hawkers, etc travelling or trading on railway line 33A/12 Miscellaneous matters; local train services 33A/13 Johannesburg to the Orange Free State 33B Railways: C.F.M. Portuguese East Africa 33C Roads general: East Coast 33D Transportation arrangements: shipping: contract with Empreza Naçional

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33E Motor transport of natives Zoekmakaar and Acornhoek including agreement with Saunders Transport 33E/1 Technical matters in connection with motor transport Acornhoek and Zoekmakaar 33E/2 Motor transport of natives Lourenço Marques District including Inhambane, Majohone transport fares 33E/3 Motor transport of natives Maputo Swazi route 33E/4 Motor vehicles bought by WNLA for NRC 33E/5 Transport of tropical recruits: Lourenço Marques and Zoekmakaar, Mapai-Pafuri Massengene route 33E/7 Motor Carrier Transportation Act; Motor Vehicle Ordinance (re licences) 33E/8 Motor transport of Bechuanaland tropical Natives 33E/9 Motor transport of natives Rhodesia Railways 33E/10 Motor transport: Nyasaland 33E/11 Tropical excess luggage 33E/12 Motor transport: Welkom Depot 33F Air transport of natives and aviation 33G Railway service & fares: Rhodesian Railways & Nyasaland Railways

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New recruits: East Coast 34/1 Advances, waybills & contracts 34/2 New recruits – tin discs for issue 34/3 Medical inspection of recruits at Komatipoort 34A New recruits Zoekmakaar, Pafuri 34A/2 Medical examination at Zoekmakaar, Louis Trichardt, Maguda, Pafuri and Munnichausen 34A/3 Pafuri output 34B/2 Clothing issue made to each recruit and amount charged for same 34B/5 Transference of boys originally allotted “surface only” to underground work 34B/7 Recovery of boat, rail and motor fares from new recruits 34B/9 Periods of service of East Coast natives 34C Routine telegraphic advices of the natives entraining

35 Repatriates and rejects East Coast

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35/1 Repatriates: East Coast via Ressano Garcia – customs returns Ressano Garcia: disorganization of routine work: inspection of gangs 35A Rejects [and repatriates] 35A/2 Customs dues and payment of customs to Portuguese authorities 35B Breyner & Wirth repatriation account 35C Repatriations in general 35C/1 Natives repatriated at request of N.A.D. also at instance of non-members of WNLA 35C/2 Repatriates: natives sent in to WNLA compounds for repatriation in an obviously unfit condition 35C/3 Repatriation charges East Coast and Tropical natives: unclaimed deposits of repatriated 35C/5 Repatriation general file (East Coast) 35D Repatriations: Piet Retief, Stegi 35E Tropical and Nyasaland natives repatriates 35E/1 Northern Bechuanaland and Northern Rhodesia (Tropicals) repatriates and rejects 35E/2 Tropical repatriates & rejects via Zoekmakaar 35E/3 Tropical repatriates and rejects via Munnichshausen 35E Sup1 Compound advices re: tropical repatriations 35E Sup2 Nyasaland repatriation: reject lists and special assistance cases 35E Sup3 Nyasaland repatriation: airlift telegrams

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Income tax, Poll tax, Employer’s tax also returns furnished to Revenue Office re Association and staff 36/1-2 Native labour income tax, Pay As You Earn (P.A.Y.E.) 36A Collection of hut taxes from mine natives (Lourenço Marques) 36A/1 Hut tax Portuguese natives domiciliary tax 36B/1 Collection of taxes – hut taxes Bechuanaland Government 36B/2 Collection of taxes – hut taxes Nyasaland Government

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36B/3 Collection of taxes – hut taxes Rhodesia Government 36B/4 Collection of taxes – hut taxes Tanganyika natives

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South African Railways 37/1 Miscellaneous file on minor subjects, i.e. tickets, travelling different routes, carrying of goods, stone-throwing, Komatipoort bridge 37/2 Cleaning and disinfecting of rail coaches at Booysens and Ressano Garcia 37/3 Entraining and detraining of Natives at Booysens, 6d luggage fee, erection of covered platform at Booysens, etc. 37/4 Waiting accommodation 37/5 Coaches: conductors, repairs to coaches and water tanks 37/6 Inadequate accommodation for Natives travelling

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Labour returns WNLA statistics: medical officer’s monthly reports 38/2 Statistics: general matters re labour returns 38/1 Correspondence Transvaal Chamber of Mines London Office 38/3 Witbank depot correspondence 38/4 Natives allotted to and engaged by members and sundry non-members of the Association (WNLA) 38/5 Rejects at out-stations 38/6 Detentions and rejects on account of unfitness (monthly statements) 38/7 Desertions 38/8 Territorial analysis of natives employed by members and contractors 38/9 Native labour recruiting returns results: statistics: routine statements as issued under Gold Producers Committee circulars 38/10 Mortality monthly statements 38/11 Wastage (i.e. taken discharges, deserted, recovered, died, sent to gaol, returned from gaol) 38/12 Native labour statistics from Native Labour Committee 38/13 Portuguese natives engaged as ‘locals’:

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passports, discharges and returns 39

Insurance and compensation 39A Accidents to vehicles and/or claims, insurance of motor cars 39B Insurance: buildings (including fire), and stocks Tropical areas 39B/1 Fire insurance buildings at Johannesburg compound 39B/2 Insurance of cash, bank notes, cheques, trophies etc also general file cash & fidelity 39B/3 Commission on insurance policies 39C Accidents 39C/1 General Workmen’s Compensation Act policy (also Accident Insurance, Head Office including Colliery inspection) 39C/1 SUP 1 Tropical Natives: received or receiving Workmen’s Compensation paid by Rand Mutual 39C/1 SUP 2 Workmen’s Compensation Act: to dependants of Angolan & Tropical natives 39D Insurance of aircrafts; fidelity policy

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Circulars: mines and collieries 40A G.P.C. circulars & Collieries Committee 40B Combined NRC and WNLA circulars: to Board of Directors 40D Circulars Board of Directors

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Donations and miscellaneous religious matters 41/1 Presbyterian Church of South Africa Transvaal Native Mission 41/2 Donations English Church: Native Reef Mission 41/3 Dutch Reformed Church compound mission 41/4 Wesleyan Native mission and institutions 41/5 British and Foreign Bible Society 41/6 Roman Catholic Church Native Mission 41/7 Salvation Army 41/8 Portuguese Catholic Native Mission 41A Wesleyan Native Mission Portuguese East Africa 41/A1 Donations religious bodies East Coast and Zoekmakaar 41/A2 Roman Catholic Church Ressano Garcia 41/A3 Seaman’s Institute Lourenço Marques 41/A4 Donations Manjacaze Maternity Hospital 41B Donations

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41B/1 Donations Victoria Hospital Lovedale; Pretoria Leper Camp 41/B2 Donations Lourenço Marques Nursing home 41/B3 Donations: Transvaal Mines Medical Officers’ Association 41B/4 W.N.L.A. Tennis Club Johannesburg Sports Grounds 41B/5 Bantu Studies Department Witwatersrand University 41B/6 Donations and Christmas gifts – donations of liquor, cigars and cigarettes 41B/7 Miscellaneous donations; annual grants 41B/8 Lourenço Marques Tennis Club Ressano Garcia Tennis and Football Club 41B/9 Bantu Social Centre also Non-European Boys Club Association 41B/10 Lourenço Marques Guardian 41B/11 Native Sports Clubs Johannesburg, Welkom, etc. 41B/12 Watkins-Pitchford Trust 41B/13 Association of Native and Coloured Population of Colony of Mozambique 41B/14 Hospital “Miguel Bombarda” Lourenço Marques 41B/16 “Cruz de Orient” (Sociedade Humanitaria Portuguese)

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Reports of the Complements Committee, Transvaal Chamber of Mines 43/1 Lists of Complements 43/3 Native Labour complements: collieries 43/3N 2S Sheba Gold Mine 43/5A Afrikander Mine Klerksdorp 43/6T Special allotment of East-Coast natives 43/7G Complements and allotments: gold mines: Glynns Lydenburg

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Employees Unions 44 Employees Unions Europeans: Mine Medical Officers Association 44A Employers Union: natives 44/1 Transvaal Mine Medical Officers’ Association 44/8 Mozambique: water supply: well sinking and pumping plant 44/9 Mozambique Ampoense Camp

45 Re-organization of Native Affairs Dept.

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proposed appointment of special Native Affairs Envoy 45/1 Compensation: awards by mining companies 45/4 Compensation: file of miscellaneous matters 45/5 Compensation: amounts received for payment to Natives at their homes 45/6 Estates: compensation due to: method of administration, Native Law of Inheritance 45A Legislation; Native Labour Regulation Act; Native Registration & Protection Bill; Native Urban Areas Bill 45A/3 Population Registration Bill; Bantu Laws Amendment Bill 1963 45A/4 Shops and Offices Act 45B Native Administration: Government Commissions enquiries 45B/1 Labour conferences 45B/4 Recruiting in H.C. Territories: Froneman Committee

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East Coast Recruiting operations; general; restrictions or suspension of 46A Recruiting operations: reports made by general manager 46B Recruiting: Northern Transvaal border routes Pafuri 46B/1 Recruiting operations: Transvaal game reserve: Kruger National Park 46D Maputo – Swaziland route and border 46E Enquiries generally from other employers 46H Native Labour supply Free State Mines: Native service increment certificates

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Recruits ex Pafuri

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Capitation fees Division: WNLA charges Section: East Coast and Tropical natives

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Deserters and Impersonations: general file 50/1 Finger impression taken of natives allotted at associations Johannesburg compound to minimize desertions

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Bonuses to Natives 51 Jacobs Camp – disposal of

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Bentley’s code Maps of all districts (only correspondence)

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Fines and imprisonment of Natives re dagga etc

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Re-engagement bonus, discharge certificates 54/1 Tropical and East coast: re-engagement bonus Specials: 1) Complaints from mines re alleged diversion of specials 4) Bonus certificates made use of by natives claiming allotment as specials 5) Re-engagement bonus – general

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Allotment of Natives Breach of contracts

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South African Institute for Medical Research: proposed incorporation

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Companies Act 1926 – Return to Registrar of Companies companies licenses 57/9 Tropical natives: parliamentary matter: Mr. Creswell’s motion to prohibit entry of Tropical natives into Union of South Africa 57/15 Tropical natives for Natal 57/17 Drilling School for Tropical boys – acquirement of land

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Flags and Flag Act 1926 58/7 Cape Colony: family allotment system 58/9 Cape Colony: high wages offered to natives to work at Cape Town docks

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Allocation of tropical recruits: tropical recruiting 59/1 Statistical information for Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesian governments 59/2 Correspondence file re new recruits – tropicals 59/2 Clothing tenders 59/4 Identification certificates issued to Nyasaland natives, tax receipts & identity cards 59/5 Inspectors’ reports on Tropical natives in mines 59/6 Tropical Areas Administration Salisbury: general managers (and W. Gemmill’s) reports and notes to Gold Production Committee 59/7 Chief Accountant: reports & visits to tropical areas & East Coast depots 59C Bechuanaland roads and road-machinery for auto-petrol

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59G/1 Engagement of Nyasaland and Northern Rhodesian Natives on the Witwatersrand and recruiters licenses, Zoekmakaar 59G/2 Engagement of NPU and NRU Natives locally and in Orange Free State 59H Northern Bechuanaland, Northern Rhodesian, Barotse, etc. Natives: experimental employment: general file 59H Sup1 Routine letters: local and OFS engagements 59/H Sup2 Statistics of deferred pay: Mafeking Govt. 59H/1 Engagement of natives from South West Africa, Portuguese Angola and Caprivi strip 59H/1 Sup1 Statistical returns: local engagements 59H/4 Proposal to rail recruits ex Kazangula from Victoria Falls, Jafuta depot 59H/5 Botletle River Natives 59H/6 Tropical Northern Rhodesian Natives, WNLA Barotseland Organization 59H/7 Engagement of Natives from South West Africa 59J Tropical Portuguese natives (T.E.) T.M., T.M. (P) 59J/1 Receipt and disposal of recruits and T.E. and RMP returns 59K Tropical Portuguese natives in Nyasaland 59L Tropical recruiting: WNLA operations in Nyasaland 59/L SUP 1 Tropical recruits: WNLA operations in Nyasaland rejects 59M Medical examinations in Nyasaland 59M/1 Medical examinations: Bechuanaland 59M/2 Medical examinations: Munnichshausen, Zoekmakaar and Pafuri 59P General file re proposal to establish office in Salisbury 59Q Tropical Areas administration manager

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Liquor Act and general / Head Office Staff and letters: confidential

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Publications and propaganda including cinema entertainment for natives: general file 61/1 Subversive propaganda activities amongst natives

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61/2 Portuguese publications 62

Native diet

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Employers’ recruiting licenses & Native Labour Recruiting Regulation Act 1911 63/1 Banking: signing of cheques

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WNLA Native Brass Band 64/1 Cinema shows in compounds for natives on collieries 64/1 Burial of natives 64/2 Football – Portuguese East Africa “W.N.L.A. Cup”: skittle courts and gramophone records 64/3 Church amenities on mines

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Arms and ammunition supplied to staff members 65/13 Donations towards “The Reef”: a publication by Prevention of Accidents Committee of the Rand Mutual Association

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WNLA Articles of Association. Proposed revision

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Training of compound officials re handling of natives

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Pietersburg and Massengeri Agency 68/3 Forwarding of natives from Martubas 68/4 Closing down of Pietersburg Agency 68/6 Pietersburg Agency: suggested transfer to Zoekmakaar

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Head Office instructions to staff; motor cars at compound; office accommodation; 69/2 Instructions to compound staff 69/3 Motor cars: garage at compound 69/5 Head Office: office accommodation 69/10 Head Office circulars of all subjects

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East Coast staff

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Gangs 75/2 Feeding of natives 75/5 South African Railways: accidents to Native train conveying gangs 75/6 Death of Natives

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77/7 General administration of WNLA

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Complements and Complements Committee 83/3 Preferential treatment of Collieries in the allotment of East Coast labour

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83/4 Fixing of tonnage duties on natural condition of mine 83/5 Complements: low grade mines 83/6 Allowance for sorting in the calculation of complements

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Mozambique staff matters

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Mozambique shipping: recruits travelling by boats

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Estates of deceased natives 86/1 British Nyasaland Protectorate estates of deceased Natives

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Allotments of natives 87/1 Allotments of natives Barberton members 87/2 Allotments of natives: refusal of allotments 87/3 Allotments of natives: applications by non-members 87/4 Allotments of natives : natives returning from leave if absence 87/5 Allotments of natives : miscellaneous file; allotments free of charge 87/6A Transvaal Gold Mining Estates Ltd 87/7 Allotment of Natives with defective or complete loss of vision in one eye 87/8 Native Recruiting Corporation prohibiting certain mines from engaging Native Labour 87/9 Allotments of natives : Union Government request to be supplied with East Coast natives for railway construction work in German South West Africa 87/10 Allotments of natives : agreement with S.A. Railways (East Coast and Northern Transvaal) 87/11 Allotments of East Coast natives to mines outside of Transvaal 87/12 Natives allotted for surface only, passed fit for underground work 87/13 Allotments of natives: Province (Transvaal) Diamond Mining Co. Ltd.

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Membership – seceding from

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Licences for recruiters; compound managers and conductors – tropical areas and Portuguese recruiters

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Survey by efficiency experts (industrial consultants for the whole of the Native Labour Organizations & the Chamber 90/1 Deferred pay: payment of to Natives at Lourenço Marques instead of at recruiting stations 90/2 Deferred pay: file of miscellaneous matters 90/3 Deferred pay: amounts held by Association belonging to Natives who have been lost sight of, payment of deferred pay direct to such Native still on the Witwatersrand 90/3 deferred pay

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Deferred pay, wages, shareholding, Port Amelia and Tete

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Deferred pay, wages, shareholding, Port Amelia and British Nyasaland Protectorate

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Wages: Deferred pay, wages, shareholding, Port Amelia 93/1 Wages: Files of miscellaneous matters 93/3 : Differentiation in wages paid to East Coast natives and other natives for same class of work 93/5 Wages: payment of native wages in gold: exchange of gold coin for Portuguese currency 93/7 Wages: natives wages: working conditions on gold mines and collieries

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Wages British Nyasaland

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Shareholding [With various groups and mines and companies]

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Port Amelia

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Port Amelia hut taxes

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Port Amelia: office requirements

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Port Amelia: feeding of recruits 100/2 Copies of agreements

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Native mineworkers – personal matters

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Lourenço Marques, Mozambique – clothing

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Johannesburg Compound miscellaneous matters

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Anti-meningitis serum

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Contractor’s natives

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Passports

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Bivar’s Bond 109/1 Mr. Schinard’s affairs

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[Miners and mines miscellaneous]

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Ressano Garcia: Portuguese Customs House – East Coast

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Sleeping sickness – East Coast

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Rhodesian Native Labour Bureau: miscellaneous, Recruiting in the Tete District, reports

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Pietersburg: clothing

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Port Amelia: staff

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Estates Mozambique deferred pay Natives general file; Mozambique waybills showing amounts due to estates

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Estates of deceased Tete Native waybills showing amount due; estates Tete district payment of estates of Tete Natives dying en route home to Intendente by Breyner & Wirth

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Estate of deceased Nyasa East Natives

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Contracts of Natives – estates of deceased Quelimane Natives

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Contracts of Natives

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Contracts of Natives

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Quelimane: deferred pay

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Estates

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Port Amelia: shipping

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Estates: file of miscellaneous subjects

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Trading rights: Ressano Garcia, Alto Mahe compound

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Labour advances: fund & government regulations

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131/1 Annual report – Witbank compound 131/3 Annual meetings

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Desertions of natives from collieries

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Medical research 133/1 Medical research – pneumonia 133/4 Dr. Lyster’s meningitis research

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Specials and green tickets 134/1 East Coast: diversion of specials

135

Native census – estimated population of recruiting areas; East Coast recruiting from San Thome 135/2 East Coast: recruiting prospects: famine relief 1922 135/4 East Coast: cessation of recruiting operations 135/5 Issue of identification passes to natives 135/6 Clandestine immigration, reports made by recruiters, arrest of natives engage in this issue 135/7 Educated natives, wishing to proceed to Johannesburg 135/8 Formation of recruiting organization to recruit for local needs within the Province 135/9 Restriction of recruiting operations 135/15 Clandestine emigration, Sabie, Graskop & Pilgrims Rest 135/16 Native census: estimated population of recruiting areas

136

Mozambique special

137

Smallpox outbreaks

138

Miners Phthisis

139

East Coast: horse insurance scheme

140

Tropical Areas: British East African Forces military labour bureau Staff files 140/1 Prohibition by Union government of the entry of Tropical natives into the Transvaal; staff files

xxii

140/3-14 Recruiting 140/6 Recruiting prospects

141

Tropical Areas: prohibition by Union Government of the entry of Tropical natives into the Transvaal

142

Economic Commission

143

Capitation fees yearly rebate

144

Miners Phthisis [and] Act 144B South African Institute for Medical Research, Miners Phthisis Act, New Compensation Act

145

Alleged profiteering by mine concession stores

146

Tete: medical matters

147

Health of Natives Dr Twiner’s publication 147/2 Col. Gorgas visit to the Rand 147/3 Prevalence of septicaemia 147/6 Prevalence of venereal diseases up to the end of 1922 147/7 Typhus outbreaks 147/8 Outbreak of Spanish influenza 147/9 Hospital statistics 147/11 Sleeping sickness 147/12 Foodstuffs supplied to natives

148

East Coast: tours of inspection

149

Inoculation of mine native labourers against pneumonia

150

East Coast medical affairs; appointment of medical officers

151

Breyner & Wirth

152

Head Office leave of absence, co-operative society, housing scheme for employees

153

Complaints

154

Mozambique: medical affairs: placing of sick repatriates in hospital at Mozambique hospital charges levied

155

Zebras

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156

Piccanins for private employ

157

Quelimane

158

Witbank Pass Office 158/1 Registration fee and re-engagement fee illegally raised by Portuguese curator 158/2 Portuguese natives employed in Orange Free State pass fees and hospital fees 158/3 Pass fees: refund by Native Affairs Dept. of pass fees paid by mines on natives rejected as unfit 158/4 Abolishment of fee on travelling passes

160

Safe keeping of monies by compound officials

161

Destitute East Coast natives

162

Medical supervision of natives in mine hospitals

163

Sao Thome: recruiting in Mozambique

164

Portuguese officials: appointment of and resignation of

165

Johannesburg compound: isolation hospital 165/1 Johannesburg Depot – Isolation hospital: arrangements with companies participating in use of 165/2 Johannesburg compound: Rontgen Rays Apparatus 165/3 Private Hospital Ordinance 165/4 Johannesburg compound hospital costs & compound costs

166

Quelimane medical affairs

167

Post mortem examinations

168

Labour returns & Government Native Labour Bureau

169

Government Native Labour Bureau Witbank compound 169/1 Compound complaints 169/2 Partition walls in compounds 169/4 Trading in compounds

170

Rejects: Natives travelling in an unfit state of health

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171

Colliery Natives: miscellaneous

172

Detention of Natives in Johannesburg compound prior to allotment 172/1-2 Detentions Ressano Garcia and sick Natives

173

Tuberculosis

178

Press comments

179

Rumours circulating among Natives regarding religion, causing unrest on East Coast

180

Insurance of buildings East Coast 180/1 Insurance: East Coast clothing & stores 180/3 Fidelity policies 180/4 Insurance: Witbank compound 180/6 Insurance Head Office furniture

181

Income tax, poll tax, employers’ tax

182

East Coast hut taxes 182/1 Portuguese war taxes: proposed levy on all passengers embarking or disembarking at Lourenço Marques

183

Injured natives 183/1 Injured natives: granting of artificial limbs 183/2 Injured natives: suitable employment

184

Plague

185

East Coast rejects: recruiting of rejects by Portuguese Government

186

Lymph for vaccination

187

Barberton: opening of district to recruiting operations: Pilgrim’s Rest

188

188/2 East Coast transport: motor boat required to open up Maputoland

189

Investments 189/1 Investments: Union Treasury bills 189/2 Investments: British Treasury bills

191

Fines

193

Labour: sources of supply 193/1 German South West Africa 193/2 Recruiting suggested in German East

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Africa 195

Disconnected amongst East Coast Natives on mines

196

Advertising

197

Pafuri 197/1 Food supplies to camps 197/2 Provision of funds & cash statements for Zoekmakaar, Mopani, Pafuri 197/3 Pafuri clothing 197/4 Pafuri, Zoekmakaar, certified invoices, miscellaneous requirements 197/5 Pafuri transport 197/6 Permits etc to carry aims & ammunition to proceed aimed through game reserve 197/7 Compound at Louis Trichardt 197/9 Forwarding of gangs and allotments of Pafuri recruits 197/10 Telegraphic address – Postal arrangements & telephones 197/11 A Berman 197/12 General staff matters (not individual) including Barnard 197/13 Reports of tours – Recruiting prospects 197/14 Pafuri: rejects repatriated to their homes 197/16 Shingwedzi Game Reserve, Death of native, Portuguese Shangaan 197/17 Method of repatriation of natives 197/18 Zoekmakaar water supply

198

Witbank Compound 198/1 Lands and buildings 198/4 Lighting of compound 198/5 Medical Affairs 198/6 Accounts certification 198/10 Stores (except food) & equipment 198/11 Rejects: treatment of 198/12-14 Witbank compound: disinfecting apparatus, telephones, stationery 198/15 Monthly statements 198/16 Transport 198/18 Witbank compound: boilers

200

South African Institute for Medical Research

206 Native clerks: preferential treatment,

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formation of Transvaal Native Clerk’s Association

207 Social activities 207/1 Witwatersrand District Native Football Association 207/2 Peace celebrations at Ressano Garcia and Komatipoort 207/3 Native dances: public functions

209 Control of companies: change of addresses

210 Zoekmakaar: compound 211 211/1 Bioscope films 212 Transvaal Compound Managers Association

212/1 Mine Surface Officials Association of South Africa 212/2 Mine Medical Officers Association

M10

Mass miniature Radiography

W3

WNLA compound – medical section

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Translations and Mozambique convention negotiations. Press

cuttings. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 12.09.1924 – 26.01.1929 Pad 2 01.05.1929 – 23.01.1932

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE May agreement 1949 PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 29.01.1951 – 10.12.1958 Pad 1 Katima Mulilo-Caprivi strip 06.12.1961 – 11.08.1969

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Native Labour Advisory Committee PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 Natives housed in group buildings 15.09.1955 – 03.12.1956 Pad 2 04.01.1952 – 23.06.1955

NOTES Malongo Depot, 1909 Convention

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Tropical Areas Policy - W.N.L.A. African Interest Fund PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 19.01.1959 – 11.09.1963 Pad 2 14.12.1960 – 17.02.1964

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-3 FILE TITLE Miscellaneous PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 Lilongwe 21.07.1966 – 25.11.1968 Pad 2 Francistown 06.07.1966 – 27.12.1967 Pad 3 Breyner and Wirth, Ltd. 13.01.1950 – 27.12.1951

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-3 FILE TITLE Breyner and Wirth, Ltd. PAD TITLES & Pad 1 05.04.1952 – 25.08.1954

1

DATES Pad 2 04.01.1955 – 30.12.1958 Pad 3 13.01.1950 – 27.12.1951

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER Unnumbered CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2, 4-5 FILE TITLE Miscellaneous PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 2 Lilongwe 15.01.1969 – 29.06.1970 Pad 4 Maseru 12.01.1966 – 30.12.1968 Pad 5 East Coast administration 25.07.1967 – 29.06.1968

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-3 FILE TITLE Annual adjustment of shareholding: sundry papers PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 1918-1927 Pad 2 1926 Pad 3 Correspondence 1924

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Annual adjustment of shareholdings PAD TITLES & DATES

08.07.1921 – 25.11.1921 30.05.1927 – 13.09.1927 19.05.1930 – 07.05.1930 30.05.1931 – 31.12.1931 15.07.1932 – 30.06.1932

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Annual adjustment of shareholdings PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 1933, 1935 - 1938

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Annual adjustment of shareholdings PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 1929, 1939 - 1940

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1, 1/2F, 1/2J, 1/2T, 1/9W, 1/11R, 1/D

2

CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2 FILE TITLE Shareholding PAD TITLES & DATES

1 Pad 2 Membership and shareholding general file 04.01.1937 – 15.07.1960 1/2F Collieries reports and correspondence: membership Ferreira Deep Ltd. 08.08.1929 – 21.09.1967 1/2J Jeannette Gold Mines 18.04.1951 – 08.12.1971 1/2T Transvaal and Delagoa Bay Collieries 24.04.1923 – 24.03.1964 1/9W Witpoort Gold Areas 18.02.1924 – 28.10.1932 1/11R Riebeeck Gold Mining Co. 30.07.1957 – 16.02.1959 1/D Dominion Reefs Ltd. 15.12.1955 – 06.03.1956

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1/1T, 1/1W, 1/2S, 1/2V, 1/3T, 1/3W, 1/4T, 1/4V, 1/5S, 1/5V,

1/6T, 1/6W, 1/7V, 1/7W, 1/8S, 1/8W, 1/11W, 1/12W CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Collieries reports and correspondence: membership PAD TITLES & DATES

1/1T Tavistock Coal & Coke Co. 19.03.1914 – 10.05.1933 1/1W Welgedacht Exploration Co. 25.04.1923 – 11.06.1958 1/2S Sheba Gold Mining Co. 29.08.1929 – 23.10.1929 1/2V Van Ryn Gold Mines 21.02.1923 – 01.03.1957 1/3T Transvaal & Natal Collieries 14.06.1923 – 13.12.1923 1/3W West Springs 21.08.1918 – 11.02.1949 1/4T Transvaal Silver and Base Metals 09.1.1920 – 30.11.1926 1/4V Vereeniging Estates 02.06.1923 – 04.08.1936 1/5S South Rand Exploration Co. 27.07.1927 – 22.09.1941 1/5V Village Deep 19.01.1924 – 25.06.1936 1/6T Transvaal Gold Mining Estates 28.10.1921 – 25.05.1929 1/6W Witwatersrand Deep Ltd. 24.02.1923 – 18.11.1949 1/7V Vogelstruis Estate 07.05.1923 – 30.07.1923 1/7W Witwatersrand Gold Mining Co. (Knight’s) 28.12.1923 – 14.05.1969 1/8S Station Colliery 11.02.1919 – 22.07.1944 1/8W Wolhuter Gold Mines 26.10.1923 – 20.05.1931 1/11W West Vlakfontein Gold Mining Co. 08.11.1937 – 25.06.1954 1/12W West Spaarwater Ltd. 13.02.1939 – 04.06.1959

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1, 1/3V, 1/4C, 1/6, 1/12 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Collieries reports and correspondence: membership PAD TITLES & DATES

1 Small propositions admitted to membership 26.06.1919 – 14.07.1919 1/3V Van Ryn Deep Ltd. 22.12.1924 – 06.02.1950

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1/4C Coalbrook/Clydesdale Colliery 29.01.1957 – 20.10.1961 1/6 Membership Spitzkop Colliery Ermelo 02.07.1917 – 30.04.1921 1/12 Membership Carlchew Collieries Ltd. 09.07.1918 – 24.06.1919

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1/4, 1/7, 1/9-10, 1/15-16, 1/20, 1/22-23, 1/28-31, 1/33 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Applications for memberships PAD TITLES & DATES

1/4 (1) Henderson’s Consolidated Corporation; (2) Shareholding 26.04.1917 – 12.06.1918 1/7 Transvaal Anthracite Colliery 15.08.1917 1/9 African Freehold Coal Mines Vaalbank (Transvaal) Colliery Ltd. 16.11.1917 – 03.04.1923 1/10 Transvaal Oil Shale Syndicate changed to Witrand 16.11.1917 – 30.07.1924 1/15 S.A. Wattles Ltd. 31.10.1918 – 04.11.1918 1/16 Pretoria Portland Cement Co. 13.11.1918 – 16.11.1918 1/20 Northern Lime Co. Ltd. 17.03.1919 – 30.04.1919 1/22 Vereeniging Estates Ltd. 16.01.1902 – 20.12.1905 1/23 Clydesdale (Transvaal) Collieries Ltd. 21.11.1905 – 01.12.1905 1/28 New Springs Colliery Ltd. 10.09.1920 – 05.01.1922 1/29 Consolidated Collieries Ltd. 11.05.1920 – 29.09.1920 1/30 Premier (Transvaal) Diamond Mining Co. 21.09.1906 – 24.10.1916 1/31 T’sama Gold Mines Ltd. 30.10.1920 – 05.11.1920 1/33 North Oogies Colliery 30.11.1920 – 29.01.1921

NOTES 1/6-1/7 Spitzkop Colliery and Transvaal Anthracite Colliery – transferred to Record Room

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1/1M, 1/1N, 1/1P, 1/2K, 1/2N, 1/2P, 1/3P, 1/4N, 1/4R, 1/5N,

1/5R, 1/6N, 1/6R, 1/7N, 1/8N, 1/8R, 1/9N, 1/10N, 1/11N CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Shareholding and application for membership PAD TITLES & DATES

1/1M Meyer & Charlton Gold Mining Company, Ltd. 21.12.1923 – 15.09.1934

1/1N New Goch Gold Mines Ltd. 21.02.1923 – 29.06.1925 1/1P De Beer Consolidated Mines Ltd. 05.03.1932 –

27.06.1934 1/2K Rand Mines, Ltd. 07.06.1923 – 18.06.1924 1/2N New Heriot Gold Mining Company Ltd. 26.01.1923 –

31.08.1923 1/2P Princess Estate 16.02.1923

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1/3P Palmietkuil Gold Mining Company 14.09.1935 – 25.09.1941 1/4N New Modderfontein Gold Mining Company 02.07.1923 – 28.09.1959 1/4R Robinson Gold Mining Company Ltd. 09.01.1924 – 09.01.1928 1/5N New Primrose Gold Mining Company 29.12.1923 – 13.01.1930 1/5R West Rand Consolidated Mines Ltd. 21.02.1923 17.08.1934 1/6N New Springs Colliery Ltd. 11.02.1929 – 08.10.1956 1/6R Rooiberg Minerals Development Company Ltd. 01.08.1923 – 04.03.1930 1/7N New State Areas Ltd. 24.06.1918 – 09.04.1960 1/8N New United Main Reef Gold Mining Company Ltd. 28.12.1923 – 31.12.1924 1/8R Rietfontein Gold Mines Ltd. 09.08.1935 – 29.04.1940 1/9N North Oogies (Witbank) Colliers Ltd. 26.04.1923 – 31.07.1923 1/10N Nourse Mines Ltd. 02.07.1923 – 07.06.1949 1/11N The Nigel Gold Mining Company Ltd. 02.02.1937 – 13.05.1960

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 1/1H, 1/1L, 1/2G, 1/2M, 1/3F, 1/3M, 1/4F, 1/4M, 1/5B, 1/6M CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Shareholding and application for membership PAD TITLES & DATES

1/1H Holfontein 07.09.1936 – 13.07.1951 1/1L Langlaagte Estate and Gold Mining Company, Ltd. 27.08.1923 – 01.02.1951 1/2G Geldenhuis Deep 09.01.1924 – 09.11.1950 1/2M Middelburg Steam Coal & Coke Company Ltd. 14.06.1923 – 26.12.1944 1/3F Freddies North Lease Area Ltd. 18.07.1947 – 23.06.1954 1/3M Modderfontein B. Gold Mines Ltd. 19.01.1924 – 29.12.1959 1/4F Freddies South Lease Area 18.07.1947 – 18.06.1954 1/4M Modderfontein Deep Levels Ltd. 16.02.1923 – 10.09.1952 1/5B Black Diamond Colliery 11.02.1924 – 09.07.1949 1/6M Minnaar (Witbank) Colliery Ltd. 30.05.1927 – 05.07.1949

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2, 3/30, [13] CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1

5

FILE TITLE PAD TITLES & DATES

2 Collieries: coal sold and its distribution: returns forwarded to Chamber of Mines 15.01.1923 – 30.11.1923 3/30 Rejects 16.05.1912 – 17.10.1918 [13] Carbon copies of outgoing letters 01.10.1924 – 31.12.1924

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Colliery allotments PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 03.01.1929 – 30.09.1931 Pad 4 06.10.1931 – 29.06.1935

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5-6 FILE TITLE Colliery requisitions to Lourenço Marques PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 5 05.07.1930 – 29.04.1938 Pad 6 06.05.1938 – 30.05.1941

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-8 FILE TITLE Portuguese natives for collieries PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 06.06.1941 – 31.12.1945 Pad 8 02.01.1946 – 30.01.1948

NOTES See file EC.25a/1 for further correspondence ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 9-10 FILE TITLE Colliery allotments for Lourenço Marques PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 9 06.02.1948 – 06.05.1949 Pad 10 25.05.1949 – 29.11.1950

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 11-12 FILE TITLE Colliery allotments for Lourenço Marques PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 11 01.12.1950 – 30.01.1953 Pad 12 06.02.1953 – 30.07.1954

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 13-14

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FILE TITLE Colliery allotments for Lourenço Marques PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 13 03.08.1954 – 27.01.1956 Pad 14 02.02.1956 – 24.09.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 18-19 FILE TITLE Requisitions from collieries for native labour allotments PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 18 20.05.1942 – 30.11.1945 Pad 19 03.12.1945 – 31.07.1946

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2A/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 20-21 FILE TITLE Requisitions from collieries for native labour allotments PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 20 01.08.1946 – 30.05.1947 Pad 21 12.06.1947 – 19.05.1953

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B, 4A/3-6 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Collieries: inspectors’ reports PAD TITLES & DATES

2B 30.06.1960 – 24.09.1968 4A/3 Repatriation 27.10.1923 – 12.03.1926 4A/4 Portuguese curator’s form 16.11.1923 – 18.03.1926 4A/5 Refund: Portuguese fees 30.04.1924 – 29.10.1925 4A/6 21.08.1924 – 29.11.1929

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 Apex Mine Ltd. 01.03.1923 – 14.03.1947

NOTES Includes Greenside Colliery ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/4, 2B/6 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/4 Bellevue Colliery March 1923 – 02.11.1950 2B/6 Clydesdale (Witbank) Colliery May 1923 – 05.07.1950

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B

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CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Collieries committee PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 27.09.1935 – 09.09.1942 Pad 4 02.11.1942 – 29.08.1946

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/5-6 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/5 General file 07.09.1946 – 21.11.1950 2B/6 Collieries inspector’s reports: general file 12.12.1950 – 13.05.1960

NOTES Includes: Names of gold mining companies: members of Transvaal and Orange Free State Chamber of Mines Includes Collieries Committee minutes of meetings

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/3, 2B/12-13, 2B/18-19, 2B/21 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/3 Arnot Colliery: inspectors’ reports on visits June 1921 – 21.02.1923 2B/12 East Rand Gold Coal & Estates March 1923 – 11.06.1923 2B/13 Grenfel Colliery Dec. 1920 – 14.05.1923 2B/18 North Oogies Colliery 23.04.1921 – 30.06.1921 2B/19 Tweefontein United Collieries Dec. 1923 – 18.05.1928 2B/21 Schoongezicht Colliery (Amalgamated Collieries of SA) 30.06.1921 – 25.06.1946

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-9 FILE TITLE Collieries inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 Clydesdale Colliery, Coalbrook (O.F.S.) Sept. 1923 – 07.03.1952 Pad 8 Consolidated Collieries May 1923 – 06.11.1950 Pad 9 Cornelia Colliery April 1923 – 20.11.1957

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 10-11, 14 FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 10 Coronation Colliery 24.03.1926 – 22.08.1950 Pad11 Douglas Colliery 29.11.1923 – 02.09.1952

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Pad 14 Kendal Colliery March 1923 – 04.03.1952 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/15, 2B/21-22 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2 FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/15 Largo Colliery 01.11.1922 – 30.08.1951 2B/21 Pad 2 Schoongezicht Colliery 01.05.1946 – 17.01.1951 2B/22 SA Coal Estates (Landau) 01.03.1923 – 26.07.1952

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/16-17, 2B/34, 2B/38, 2B/39 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/16 Middelburg Steam Cole and Coke later Apex Mines 18.05.1923 – 19.08.1947 2B/17 New Spring Colliery 20.09.1920 – 29.10.1936 2B/34 Minnaar Witbank Colliery April 1927 – 26.07.1948 2B/38 Springbok Colliery 24.06.1946 – 07.11.1951 2B/39 Greenside Colliery 05.08.1947 – 04.08.1952

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/23, 2B/28-29 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/23 S.A. Coal Estates: Navigation Colliery May 1923 – 31.07.1952 2B/28 Tweefontein Colliery Jan. 1923 – 18.07.1952 2B/29 Union Collieries May 1923 – 09.11.1950

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 24-27, 32 FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 24 South Rand Colliery January 1923 – 06.10.1937 Pad 25 Station Colliery July 1923 – 24.06.1924 Pad 26 Tavistock Colliery 31.03.1923 – 06.04.1929 Pad 27 Transvaal and Delagoa Bay Collieries Jan. 1923 – 02.09.1952 Pad 32 Black Diamond Colliery 06.10.1925 – 26.07.1948

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2B/30, 2B/33, 2B/35-37 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Colliery inspections: native labour conditions

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PAD TITLES & DATES

2B/30 Witbank Colliery Dec. 1922 – 23.11.1951 2B/33 Springfield Colliery 31.12.1934 – 16.08.1952 2B/35 Consolidated Marsfield Collieries, Breyten 30.06.1938 – 08.11.1950 2B/36 Phoenix Colliery 08.09.1938 – 14.12.1950 2B/37 Van Dyk’s Drift Colliery, Transvaal Consolidated Land and Exploration Ltd. 15.01.1946 – 17.11.1951

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2C CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Agreement between W.N.L.A. and Collieries Committee:

miscellaneous policy, etc. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 17.03.1939 – 25.05.1945 Pad 2 18.01.1946 – 20.03.1953

NOTES Colliery representatives’ circulars 1945 – 1947 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2C CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Agreement between W.N.L.A. and Collieries Committee -

Miscellaneous policy. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 14.04.1953 – 28.07.1954 Pad 4 05.08.1954 – 26.01.1956

NOTES New colliers’ agreement. Spares ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2C CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5-6 FILE TITLE Miscellaneous policy, etc. – agreement between W.N.L.A. &

collieries PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 5 01.02.1956 – 27.12.1957 Pad 6 06.01.1958 – 12.10.1959

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2 C CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-8 FILE TITLE Agreement between W.N.L.A. & collieries PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 11.11.1959 – 28.12.1960 Pad 8 09.01.1961 – 28.09.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2C CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 9-11 FILE TITLE Agreement between W.N.L.A. & Collieries

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PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 9 05.10.1962 – 25.08.1964 Pad 10 02.09.1964 – 27.09.1967 Pad 11 02.01.1968 – 24.06.1971

NOTES See file C.6. for further correspondence ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 2D CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Supply of labour for Natal collieries PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 08.06.1942 – 13.10.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 3, 3/1-4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE General file – rejects PAD TITLES & DATES

3 Pad 1 16.08.1919 – 06.01.1960 3 Pad 2 04.02.1960 – 03.07.1963 3/1 10.04.1923 – 25.04.1923 3/2 Pad 1 21.01.1924 – 09.09.1942 3/3 16.03.1924 – 23.01.1928 3/4 Pad 2 Employment of W.N.L.A. rejects for agricultural purposes 21.09.1955 – 10.11.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4, 4/1, 4/2, 6 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Copies of outgoing letters PAD TITLES & DATES

4 Letter book 02.04.1925 – 30.06.1925 4/1 Monthly passes 05.02.1918 4/2 Native Labour Regulation Act 1911 26.09.1919 – 23.01.1922 6 Mozambique food supplies 30.12.1912 – 22.10.1913

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4, 4/1, 4/2, 4/3V CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Travelling passes PAD TITLES & DATES

4 Slips 25.06.1923 – 23.02.1939 4/1 Destruction of Transvaal passport at Ressano Garcia by Portuguese authorities 19.01.1921 – 18.03.1924 4/2 Travelling passes for East Coast natives 11.11.1927 – 12.04.1932 4/3V Pad 1 Van Ryn Deep 09.02.1922 – 14.06.1928

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ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4/2L, 4/2S, 4/3R, 4/4T, 4/5C, 4/5S, 4/8W CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE PAD TITLES & DATES

4/2L Largo Colliery 11.07.1924 4/2S Sheba 08.12.1924 – 12.12.1924 4/3R Pad 1 Robinson Deep 13.09.1927 4/4T Portuguese Native Mine No. 280 09.12.1922 – 22.02.1923 4/5C Pad 1 Consolidated Colliers 16.02.1923 – 11.10.1924 4/5S South Rand Exploration Co. 21.08.1923 4/8W East Coast native passport 05.03.1924 – 14.03.1924

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Claims made by the Association for refund of Portuguese

passport fees paid for natives repatriates without having worked.

PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 14.02.1923 – 03.12.1952 Pad 2 02.01.1953 – 02.06.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4A, 4A/1, 4B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1, 3 FILE TITLE Passports PAD TITLES & DATES

4A Pad 3 Refund of Portuguese passport and registration fees 07.07.1961 – 09.02.1962 4A/1 Pad 1 Portuguese passports issuing of passports 07.02.1923 – 12.10.1962 4B Pad 3 Transvaal and Portuguese passports 20.01.1959 – 30.10.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4A/2 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Identification passes PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 23.02.1923 – 08.03.1952 Pad 2 08.08.1952 – 15.11.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Sundry matters re passports Transvaal & Portuguese PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 18.04.1923 – 19.12.1950 Pad 2 03.01.1951 – 18.12.1958

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ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 4B/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Nyasaland natives: monthly pass fees PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 20.02.1941 – 01.04.1957 Pad 2 03.05.1957 – 14.02.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/1, 5/1F, 5/1S, 5/1W, 5/2K, 5/2V, 5/2W, 5/3W, 5/7, 5/7W,

5/8N, 5/10 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Native remittances PAD TITLES & DATES

5/1 General 30.11.1923 – 07.04.1924 5/1F Ferreira Deep Ltd. 26.09.1922 – 17.11.1922 5/1S Schoongezicht Colliery 21.05.1926 – 24.03.1928 5/1W Welgedacht Exploration Co. 24.06.1949 – 16.09.1955 5/2K Knight Central 23.11.1923 – 13.05.1924 5/2V Van Ryn Gold Mines Estate 10.07.1939 – 17.10.1947 5/3W Pad 1 West Springs 01.03.1946 – 28.l0.1949 5/7 Pad 2 Tropical remittance orders 09.01.1940 – 13.02.1940 5/7W Witwatersrand Gold Mining Co. 02.03.1925 – 22.01.1955 5/8N New Unified Main Reef Gold 26.09.1922 – 09.10.1922 5/10 Oogies Colliery 14.09.1922 – 09.09.1925

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/1L, 5/1T, 5/2E, 5/3K, 5/3V, 5/4B, 5/4R, 5/5N, 5/6C, 5/6W CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE [Complaints and general correspondence] PAD TITLES & DATES

5/1L Langlaagte Estate 14.09.1922 – 09.02.1949 5/1T Tavistock Coal and Coke Co. 26.09.1922 – 07.11.1922 5/2E East Rand Proprietary Mines 14.09.1922 – 30.03.1953 5/3K Jupiter Gold Mining 29.09.1922 5/3V Van Rhyn Deep 10.10.1922 – 12.05.1943 5/4B Breyten Collieries 26.09.1922 – 07.11.1922 5/4R Robinson Gold Mining Co. 14.09.1922 – 03.06.1942 5/5N New Primrose Gold Mining Co. 30.10.1922 – 09.11.1922 5/6C Consolidated Langlaagte Mines 22.09.1922 – 13.11.1922 5/6W Witwatersrand Deep Ltd. 15.09.1922 – 06.06.1945

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/2, 5/3 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Portuguese curator: remittances complaints PAD TITLES & DATES

5/2 Pad 1 13.09.1922 – 12.07.1961 5/2 Pad 2 14.08.1961 – 23.10.1963 5/3 Pad 1 Safe custody remittances for sick natives 28.08.1923

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– 01.03.1961 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/2M, 5/3M, 5/4M, 5/4N, 5/4T, 5/5V, 5/6M, 5/6N, 5/7N, 5/8W,

5/10N, 5/11N CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Remittances PAD TITLES & DATES

5/2M Pad 1 Middelburg Steam Colliery 03.01.1922 – 10.10.1939 5/3M Pad 1 Modderfontein “B” Gold Mine 14.09.1922 – 01.08.1955 5/4M Pad 1 Modder Deep 30.10.1922 – 05.08.1952 5/4N Pad 1 New Modderfontein Gold Mining Co. 26.09.1922 – 23.06.1955 5/4T Transvaal Silver & Base Metals Ltd. 18.09.1922 5/5V Village Deep Ltd. 03.01.1922 – 12.12.1929 5/6M Pad 1 Minnaar-Witbank Colliery 22.04.1943 – 14.12.1948 5/6N Pad 1 New Springs Colliery 03.09.1936 – 15.09.1936 5/7N Pad 1 New State Areas Ltd. 26.10.1943 – 17.02.1956 5/8W Wolhuter Gold Mines 14.09.1922 – 11.04.1923 5/10N Pad 1 Nourse Mines 18.09.1922 – 25.07.1949 5/11N Pad 1 Nigel Gold Mining Co. 12.08.1942 – 24.07.1959

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/2J, 5/2T, 5/4S, 5/5P, 5/6L, 5/11R CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE [Complaints and general correspondence] PAD TITLES & DATES

5/2J Pad 1 Jeanette G.M. Co. 02.06.1952 – 15.03.1956 5/2T Pad 1 Transvaal & Delagoa Bay Collieries 03.10.1922 5/4S Pad 1 Simmer and Jack 01.09.1938 – 29.12.1961 5/5P Pad 1 President Steyn G.M. Co. 22.06.1950 – 20.03.1962 5/6L Pad 1 Landau Colliery 09.10.1957 – 27.04.1959 5/11R Pad 1 Riebeeck G.M. Co. 30.01.1958 – 06.02.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/2R, 5/15W CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Randfontein Estates PAD TITLES & DATES

5/2R Pad 1 Randfontein Estates 14.09.1922 – 26.02.1953 5/15W Pad 1 Western Holdings Ltd. 03.01.1953 – 20.02.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/2W, 5/10C, 5/11W CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE West Rand Consolidated Mines

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PAD TITLES & DATES

5/2W Pad 1 West Rand Consolidated Mines 26.09.1922 – 31.01.1962 5/10C Crown Mines 14.09.1922 – 27.08.1956 5/11W West Vlakfontein Gold Mining Co. 21.11.1949 – 08.12.1953

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Tropical native remittance system PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 09.07.1936 – 29.01.1938 Pad 2 03.02.1938 – 31.01.1939

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Nyasaland natives: general file remittances PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 26.01.1939 – 31.08.1939 Pad 4 04.09.1939 – 14.02.1940

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5-6 FILE TITLE Nyasaland natives: general file remittances PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 5 20.02.1941 – 20.12.1954 Pad 6 04.01.1955 – 22.02.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-8 FILE TITLE Nyasaland natives: general file remittances PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 01.03.1958 – 04.07.1961 Pad 8 13.09.1961 – 20.11.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/5 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Remittances: Northern Bechuanaland PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 11.08.1936 – 30.08.1939 Pad 2 01.09.1939 – 01.03.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Remittances: Southern Rhodesia natives

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PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 17.08.1936 – 01.02.1940 Pad 2 25.06.1941 – 01.03.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/10W, 5/2G, 5/3F, 5/4F, 5/5B, 5/7G CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Remittances: Western Exploration and Development Company,

Ltd. PAD TITLES & DATES

5/10W Pad 1 Wester Reefs Exploration and Development Co., Ltd. 18.12.1942 – 18.08.1960 5/2G Pad 1 Geldenhuis Deep 09.10.1922 – 29.03.1944 5/3F Pad 1 Freddies North Lease Area 10.09.1949 – 26.05.1953 5/4F Pad 1 Freddies South Lease Area 05.05.1949 – 30.03.1953 5/5B Pad 1 Black Diamond Colliery 05.04.1940 – 20.01.1953 5/7G Glynns Lydenburg 03.04.1944 – 19.04.1944

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5/13V CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Remittances: Vaal Reefs Exploration & Mining Co. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 20.09.1954 – 03.04.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5, 5/24 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Native enquiries, etc.: complaints and investigations around the

complaints PAD TITLES & DATES

5 Pad 1 13.09.1922 – 21.12.1932 5/24 Native remittances 13.11.1912 – 13.09.1922

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A, 5A/2 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Tropical natives: deferred pay PAD TITLES & DATES

5A Pad 1 03.11.1937 – 17.02.1940 5A Pad 2 11.11.1938 – 22.01.1954 5A/2 Deferred pay Barotse Natives Pad 1 11.10.1939 – 29.01.1940 5A/2 Pad 2 27.01.1941 – 17.11.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Deferred pay: Northern Bechuanaland Tropicals and Angolans

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PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 04.02.1954 – 27.01.1958 Pad 4 24.02.1958 – 26.03.1968

NOTES Copies filed in N.R.C. D2, WNLA 25A, 5A, 5A/1-5A/4 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Deferred pay: Nyasaland natives – B.N.P., T.E., T.M., T.M.(P),

T.E.N., T.E.N.T., N.P.U, PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 18.08.1938 – 28.12.1949 Pad 2 10.01.1950 – 29.12.1954

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A/1 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Deferred Pay - Nyasaland natives B.N.P., T.E., T.M.(P). TEN.,

T.E.N.T., N.P.U., PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 04.01.1955 – 24.02.1958 Pad 4 11.04.1958 – 12.06.1961

NOTES Tropical deferred pay system ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A/1-2 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5, 3 FILE TITLE Deferred pay: Nyasaland natives and Barotseland natives PAD TITLES & DATES

5A/1 Pad 5 Nyasaland natives 02.08.1961 – 08.02.1962 5A/2 Pad 3 Barotseland natives 17.02.1959 – 27.12.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A/3 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Deferred pay: S.W.A.N.L.A. natives (South West Africa Native

Labour Association – Grootfontein) PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 28.08.1947 – 28.07.1959 Pad 2 16.05.1960 – 27.12.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 5A/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Deferred pay for T.E.N.(L) – Salima TEN(K) Bilila PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 13.05.1954 – 28.07.1959 Pad 2 27.11.1959 – 27.12.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6

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CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Claims for refund of rail fares PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 06.01.1923 – 21.01.1938 Pad 2 05.02.1938 – 13.03.1942

NOTES Previous file 56/2 All routine applications to S.A.R. for refund of fares were destroyed up to 31.12.1932 Date of destruction 04.02.1935

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Claims for refund of rail fares PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 08.04.1942 – 18.06.1943 Pad 4 22.06.1943 – 02.07.1945

NOTES Previous file 56/2 All routine applications to S.A.R. for refund of fares were destroyed up to 31.12.1932 Date of destruction 04.02.1935

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5-6 FILE TITLE Railway accounts: refund of rail fares PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 5 04.07.1945 – 24.02.1948 Pad 6 28.02.1948 – 25.04.1950

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-8 FILE TITLE Railway accounts: refund of rail fares PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 06.05.1950 – 30.06.1952 Pad 8 01.07.1952 – 30.01.1954

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 9-10 FILE TITLE Railway account claims for refunds PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 9 02.02.1954 – 28.04.1955 Pad 10 04.05.1955 – 28.01.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 11-12 FILE TITLE Railway accounts: refund of rail fares PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 11 03.02.1958 – 30.10.1959 Pad 12 02.11.1959 – 30.08.1960

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ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 13-14 FILE TITLE Railway account claims for refunds PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 13 01.09.1960 – 28.06.1961 Pad 14 03.07.1961 – 12.10.1967

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1F, 6/1K, 6/1L, 6/1M, 6/2G, 6/2K, 6/2N, 6/3N, 6/4F, 6/4M,

6/5A, 6/5B, 6/5G, 6/5N CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Accounts: mine queries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1F Ferreira Deep Ltd. 26.10.1925 – 29.12.1925 6/1K Kendal Colliery Company 22.02.1924 – 28.12.1925 6/1L Langlaagte Estates 10.09.1923 – 14.07.1949 6/1M Meyer & Charlton Gold Mining 06.07.1923 – 24.10.1923 6/2G Geldenhuis Deep 08.01.1924 – 14.07.1949 6/2K Knight Central 09.11.1923 – 17.11.1923 6/2N Van Ryn Gold Mine 04.02.1925 – 25.09.1933 6/3N New Kleinfontein 10.11.1925 – 29.01.1936 6/4F Freddies South Lease Area, Ltd. 29.10.1949 – 18.12.1957 6/4M Modderfontein Deep 22.09.1928 – 18.12.1957 6/5A Afrikander Lease Ltd. 22.10.1925 – 17.05.1938 6/5B Black Diamond Colliery 16.09.1925 – 18.12.1957 6/5G Grenfel Colliery 18.06.1923 – 29.04.1925 6/5N New Primrose Gold Mining 12.08.1927 – 25.08.1927

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1-2 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Accounts: mine queries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1 Advertising in Government Gazette 06.01.1925 – 14.01.1925 6/2 Pad 1 South African Institute for Medical Research quarterly statements vaccine supplied to mines, etc. 17.01.1923 – 11.02.1926 Pad 2 23.04.1946 – 03.03.1953

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1D, 6/2D, 6/2E, 6/3D, 6/3E, 6/4D, 6/4E, 6/5C, 6/5E, 6/7C,

6/8C, 6/9C, 6/10C, 6/11C CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Accounts: mine queries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1D Daggafontein 14.11.1933 – 18.12.1957 6/2D Douglas Colliery 01.05.1950 – 20.05.1959 6/2E East Rand Propriety Mines 01.03.1923 – 18.12.1957

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6/3D Durban Roodepoort Deep 11.05.1939 – 18.12.1939 6/3E East Geduld 13.11.1933 – 18.12.1957 6/4D Doornfontein Gold Mining Co. 01.12.1946 – 18.12.1957 6/4E East Champ D’Or Gold Mining 10.07.1946 – 18.12.1957 6/5C Consolidated Collieries 17.05.1927 – 18.12.1957 6/5E East Daggafontein 05.02.1942 – 18.12.1954 6/7C Consolidated Main Reef Mines & Estates 15.12.1945 – 18.12.1957 6/8C Coronation Collieries 16.06.1950 – 18.12.1957 6/9C Cornelia Colliery 16.12.1948 – 18.12.1957 6/10C Crown Mines 23.06.1949 – 18.12.1957 6/11C Consolidated Marsfield 13.04.1945 – 18.12.1957

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1T, 6/1W, 6/2M, 6/2S, 6/2V, 6/3M, 6/3V, 6/4N, 6/4S, 6/4V,

6/5R, 6/5S, 6/5V, 6/6M, 6/6N, 6/6T, 6/6W, 6/7N, 6/7W, 6/10N, 6/11N

CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Accounts: mine queries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1T Tavistock Coal and Coke 1924 - 1925 6/1W Welgedacht Exploration Co. 1946 - 1957 6/2M Middelburg Steam Colliery 1925 - 1957 6/2S Sheba Gold Mining 1926 - 1927 6/2V Van Ryn Estates 1923 - 1957 6/3M Modderfontein B Gold Mines 1922 - 1949 6/3V Van Ryn Deep 1935 - 1957 6/4N New Modderfontein 1924 - 1957 6/4S South African Coal Estates Witbank 1929 - 1933 6/4V Vereeniging Estates 1923 6/5R Roodepoort United Main Reef Gold Mining 1922 - 1923 6/5S South Rand Exploration Co. 1923 - 1937 6/5V Village Deep 1923 - 1925 6/6M Minnaar Witbank Colliery 1928 - 1957 6/6N New Springs Colliery 1925 - 1957 6/6T Transvaal Gold Mining Estates 1923-1929 6/6W Witwatersrand Deep 1923 - 1957 6/7N New State Areas 1923 - 1957 6/7W Witwatersrand Gold Mining 1924 - 1957 6/10N Nourse Mines 1942 - 1957 6/11N Nigel Gold Mining 1942 - 1957

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1U, 6/1V, 6/2T, 6/2W, 6/4W, 6/5T, 6/7T, 6/8V, 6/9S, 6/9V,

6/10S, 6/10V, 6/10W, 6/11V, 6/13S, 6/14S, 6/14W, 6/15S, 6/15W, 6/17W

CONTENTS (PADS)

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FILE TITLE Accounts: mine queries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1U Union Collieries 22.04.1959 – 04.05.1954 6/1V Van Dyk Consolidated Mines 29.10.1946 – 18.12.1957 6/2T Transvaal & Delagoa Bay 04.05.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/2W West Rand Consolidated Mines 27.04.1927 – 18.12.1927 6/4W Witbank Colliery 08.02.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/5T Tweefontein United Colliery 07.06.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/7T Van Dyks Drift Colliery 27.01.1949 – 05.03.1959 6/8V Vogelstruisbult Gold Mining Areas, Ltd. 05.03.1954 – 18.12.1957 6/9S Sub-Nigel 09.08.1927 – 18.12.1957 6/9V Venterspost Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 22.09.1938 – 18.12.1957 6/10S Springfield Collieries 17.07.1936 – 18.12.1957 6/10V Vlakfontein Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 02.11.1953 – 18.12.1957 6/10W Western Reefs 16.06.1938 – 18.12.1957 6/11V Virginia Orange Free State Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 30.09.1950 – 18.12.1957 6/13S St Helena Gold Mines 21.08.1948 – 18.12.1957 6/14S Springbok Colliery 17.04.1957 – 18.12.1957 6/14W Welkom Gold Mining Co., Ltd. 06.07.1943 – 18.12.1957 6/15S Stilfontein Gold Mining Co. Ltd. 27.10.1949 – 18.12.1957 6/15W Western Holdings Ltd. 23.03.1955 – 18.12.1957 6/17W Western Deep Levels 11.04.1960

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6A, 6A/1, 6A/9V, 6B/1-5 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Payments re Portuguese natives PAD TITLES & DATES

6A 24.02.1924 – 05.12.1941 6A/1 26.07.1924 – 16.09.1925 6A/9V 10.09.1938 – 22.09.1938 6B/1 Accounts, Certification of – Ressano Garcia 03.01.1930 – 09.12.1932 6B/2 Accounts for certification – Lourenço Marques 31.01.1923 – 10.07.1931 6B/3 Accounts for certification – Witbank 05.07.1924 – 25.04.1930 6B/4 Accounts for certification – Zoekmakaar 26.10.1923 – 06.07.1932 6B/5 Routine letters covering invoices for certification and destroyed periodically 16.06.1924 – 26.06.1933

NOTES Pad 6B/1 Copies of letters up to end Dec. 1929 destroyed on

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11.01.30 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/2A-C, 6/3A-C, 6/4C, 6/6B, 6/7B, 6/10B CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Collieries PAD TITLES & DATES

6/2A Albion Colliery 17.05.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/2B Bellevue Colliery 14.09.1925 – 18.12.1957 6/2C City Deep 11.01.1923 – 19.12.1957 6/3A Apex Colliery 12.02.1938 – 18.12.1957 6/3B Brakpan Mines 15.01.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/3C Clydesdale Colliery 11.05.1923 – 30.06.1960 6/4C Coalbrook Colliery 01.05.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/6B Blyvooruitzicht Gold Mining 17.04.1952 – 18.12.1957 6/7B Blesbok Colliery 23.06.1950 – 18.12.1957 6/10B Blinkpan Colliery 17.11.1961 – 23.11.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/1G, 6/1O, 6/1S, 6/2F, 6/2L, 6/2R, 6/3H, 6/3L, 6/3R, 6/4C,

6/4P, 6/4S, 6/5F, 6/5L, 6/5M, 6/5P, 6/6F, 6/6G, 6/6S, 6/7, 6/7R, 6/7S, 6/8G, 6/9R, 6/10R

CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Accounts PAD TITLES & DATES

6/1G Geduld Proprietary Mines 26.08.1937 – 18.12.1957 6/1O Oogies Colliery 25.01.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/1S Schoongezicht Colliery 01.08.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/2F Ferreira Estate 05.11.1938 – 18.12.1957 6/2L Largo Colliery 06.10.1920 – 18.12.1957 6/2R Randfontein Estates 08.02.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/3H Hartebeesfontein G.M. Co. 15.10.1957 – 01.05.1961 6/3L Luipaardsvlei 17.01.1929 – 18.12.1957 6/3R Robinson Deep 12.02.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/4C Government areas 12.10.1927 – 18.12.1957 6/4P Phoenix Colliery 22.03.1938 – 18.12.1957 6/4S Simmer and Jack 06.09.1949 – 18.12.1957 6/5F Free State Geduld Mines Ltd. 06.04.1950 – 18.12.1957 6/5L Loraine Gold Mines 08.12.1952 – 18.12.1957 6/5M Modder East Ltd. 10.07.1946 – 18.12.1957 6/5P President Steyn 11.02.1954 – 18.12.1957 6/6F Freddies Cons. Mines Ltd. 03.03.1955 – 18.12.1957 6/6G Grootvlei Prop. Mines Ltd. 17.05.1951 – 18.12.1957 6/6S SA Coal Estates (Witbank) Ltd. 20.02.1923 – 18.12.1957 6/7 Marievale Cons. Mines 28.05.1942 – 18.12.1957 6/7R Rose Deep 25.11.1929 – 18.12.1957 6/7S Springs Mines Ltd. 13.10.1924 – 18.12.1957 6/8G Apex Mines Greenside Colliery 26.11.1954 – 18.12.1957

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6/9R Rand Leases Gold Mining Co. 08.03.1949 – 18.12.1957 6/10R Rietfontein Cons. Mines 03.10.1936 – 18.12.1957

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/3 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Queries re accounts against W.N.L.A. from private firms, re

W.N.L.A. accounts against non-members PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 21.03.1923 – 14.06.1960

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 6/3 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2 FILE TITLE Queries re accounts against W.N.L.A. from private firms or

W.N.L.A. accounts against non-members. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 2 18.08.1960 – 12.10.1971

NOTES See file A.2 for further correspondence ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Telegraphic and cable codes arrangements PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 08.12.1931 – 03.12.1938 Pad 2 11.06.1938 – 30.09.1941

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4 FILE TITLE Telegraph, telephone & wireless PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 17.09.1941 – 21.09.1943 Pad 4 18.08.1943 – 22.06.1946

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 5-6 FILE TITLE Telegraph, telephone & wireless PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 5 07.08.1946 – 30.08.1950 Pad 6 01.09.1950 – 29.08.1952

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 7-8 FILE TITLE Telegraph, telephone & wireless, postal

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PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 7 10.09.1952 – 29.10.1954 Pad 8 01.11.1954 – 21.05.1956

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 9-10 FILE TITLE General file: postal, telephones, telegraph & wireless (Jhb):

miscellaneous correspondence PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 9 01.06.1956 – 27.05.1958 Pad 10 04.06.1958 – 30.05.1960

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 11-12 FILE TITLE General file: postal, telephones, telegraph and wireless (Jhb):

miscellaneous correspondence PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 11 08.06.1960 – 27.06.1963 Pad 12 02.07.1963 – 29.10.1968

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 13 FILE TITLE General file: postal, telephones, telegraph and wireless (Jhb):

miscellaneous correspondence. PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 13 01.11.1968 – 28.12.1971

NOTES See file C. 7A for further correspondence ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7/1-3 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Wireless in field, including rapid communications

Bechuanaland, Zoekmakaar and Pafuri PAD TITLES & DATES

7/1 Wireless in field, including rapid communications Bechuanaland, Zoekmakaar and Pafuri 12.06.1951 – 21.12.19617/2 Wireless sets-Nyasaland: radio communications 31.10.1952 – 28.09.1955 7/3 Wireless for Barotseland 28.01.1941 – 27.04.1948

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Conveyance of goods and explosives by East Coast and

Nyasaland repatriates PAD TITLES & Pad 1 06.10.1939 – 01.03.1961

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DATES ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 7-8 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE Carbon copies of outgoing letters PAD TITLES & DATES

7 Serving as “Letter Book” 04.01.1926 – 31.03.1926 8 Serving as “Letter Book” 01.04.1926 – 30.06.1926

NOTES Idea started 9.5.24 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8, 8/1-2 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE East Coast PAD TITLES & DATES

8 Camp equipment 18.12.1912 – 18.07.1918 8/1 Library for recruiters 17.04.1912 – 25.08.1923 8/2 Maxixe Camp 20.03.1913 – 22.02.1921

NOTES Subsequent file as regards Zoekmakaar See 30K/5 (New series) ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/1-2, 8/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1, 3 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/1 Pad 1 Camp controlled by Lourenço Marques Office: Namahasha and Nzoto 16.11.1927 – 07.11.1955 8/2 Pad 3 Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques Office 12.12.1958 – 08.01.1962 8/4 Pad 1 Guita Camp (Canicado) 27.10.1930 – 08.01.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/2 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques office: Maxixe,

Inhambane, Massinga, Morrumbene, Cumbana, Jangamo PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 27.08.1923 – 13.02.1951 Pad 2 06.03.1951 – 28.11.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/3, 8/8, 8/18, 8/20-21 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE East coast camps controlled by Lourenço Marques office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/3 Pad 1 Benguza, Canda, Gonda, Panda, Zademela, Zavala (Quissico) 18.02.1930 – 19.01.1962 8/8 Pad 1 East Coast Xinevane camp 11.12.1913 – 20.06.1921 (includes sketch map: showing proposed alteration in native

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routes to Ressano Garcia, consequent on completion of Moamba-Chinavane railway) 8/18 Pad 1 Chinhanguanine, Mufane and Panda 27.08.1923 – 20.10.1960 8/20 Pad 1 Macia (Bilene) 22.06.1928 – 15.01.1962 8/21 Pad 1 Alto Chengane, Chibuto 22.06.1928 – 07.02.1962

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/4-6, 9 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE East Coast: camps controlled by Lourenço Marques Agency PAD TITLES & DATES

8/4 Emkemeni Camp 01.08.1913 – 05.03.1917 8/5 Manzimhlope Camp 13.11.1913 8/6 Suli and Manjacaza, Chidenguele, Chicomo 15.04.1924 – 18.12.1961 8/6 Suli Camp 19.11.1913 – 02.12.1913 9 Carbon copies of outgoing letters 01.07.1926 – 15.09.1926

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/5, 8/11, 8/16 CONTENTS (PADS) FILE TITLE East Coast Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques Office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/5 Manzimhlope 27.08.1923 – 19.02.1943 8/11 Barra Camp 22.03.1915 – 15.12.1930 8/16 Chicoma Camp 17.01.1918 – 21.01.1918

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/7-8, 8/10, 8/12-13 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/7 Cobomo, Matola, Moambe 03.12.1913 – 15.12.1913 8/8 Chimonzo, Xinavane 27.08.1923 – 25.01.1962 8/10 Mabota 16.03.1914 – 27.02.1958 8/12 Inharrime 04.06.1915 – 24.11.1961 8/13 Enkumanene, Estibane and Matuguenha 04.12.1917 – 22.04.1958

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/9 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Lourenço Marques office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/9 Chai-Chai 17.04.1912 – 31.12.1953 8/9 Pad 2 Chai-Chai 25.01.1954 – 07.02.1962

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ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/17, 8/19 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE East Coast administration for Lourenço Marques offices PAD TITLES & DATES

8/17 Pad 1 Balata 23.09.1921 – 26.05.1954 8/19 Pad 1 Manhica 02.07.1928 – 16.01.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8/22-27 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE East Coast camps controlled by and administration of by

Lourenço Marques office PAD TITLES & DATES

8/22 Pad 1 Medade 03.08.1931 – 08.03.1957 8/23 Pad 1 Catembe 03.8.1931 – 05.12.1958 8/24 Pad 1 Goba 07.10.1931 – 03.05.1961 8/25 Pad 1 Marracuene 23.10.1943 – 31.12.1949 8/26 Pad1 Mabota, Maguda 17.11.1943 – 16.02.1962 8/27 Pad 1 Camps controlled by Head Office 15.06.1936 – 03.11.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A, 8A/1, 8A/4 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Massengeri PAD TITLES & DATES

8A Pad 1Massengeri 07.12.1917 – November 1960 8A/1 Pad 1 Acornhoek Route, includes Acornhoek, Izene, Maplanguene, Seis-Mode, Spanplek 15.06.1923 – 18.08.1967 8A/4 Pad 1 Rubbervale 26.07.1930 – 17.02.1960

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/3 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1 FILE TITLE Rest camp, Pafuri PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 Pafuri camp 04.01.1926 – 15.08.1952

NOTES 8A/3 “See old file 197 (in strong room)” ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/3, 8A/8, 8A/26 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1, 3 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Head Office PAD TITLES & DATES

8A/3 Pad 3 Pafuri: including rest camp in Pafuri Route 19.07.1961 – 13.03.1962 8A/8 Pad 1 Bremersdorp 30.10.1935 – 12.01.1962 8A/26 Pad 1 Camps in Kruger National Park – Isweni, Letaba,

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Olifants River, Sabie River Poort 29.02.1952 – 12.03.1962 ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/5 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Head Office. Francistown PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 30.01.1941 – 08.06.1954 Pad 2 03.08.1954 – 19.11.1956

NOTES Tati Company Ltd. Plan of Francistown Pad 1 includes: photograph of Air Station Francistown

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/5 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 3-4, Sup. FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Head Office. Francistown PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 3 05.12.1956 – 31.10.1960 Pad 4 11.04.1961 – 25.03.1963 Sup. 18.05.1954 – 28.03.1962

NOTES Pad 1 includes Map of Francistown Airport general arrangement

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/6 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Camps controlled by Head Office: Kazungula PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 24.01.1941 – 26.05.1952 Pad 2 18.07.1955 – 13.06.1960

NOTES Includes drawings of W.N.L.A. sites at Kasane on the Chobe River, Northern Bechuanaland and Kazungula site

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/3, 8A/28 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 2, 1 FILE TITLE Pafuri including rest camp in Pafuri Route, and Bulawayo PAD TITLES & DATES

8A/3 Pad 2 Pafuri Transvaal Camp 10.09.1952 – 12.06.1961 8A/28 Pad 1 Wenela Air Services 31.03.1961 – 05.05.1961

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/9, 8A/13-17 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1, 3 FILE TITLE Camps and sites PAD TITLES & DATES

8A/9 Cubo, Hasane, Mancherenga 26.01.1928 – 23.03.1945 8A/13 Beira 06.08.1936 – 08.04.1937

8A/14 Maun 06.01.1941 – 13.02.1962 8A/15 Pad 3 Nyasaland camps and sites 08.11.1960 –

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23.11.1967 8A/16 Mohembo, Nabuma, Nokanen, Rumpie River Site, Runtu

20.02.1941 – 19.02.1962 8A/17 Nata River Camp, Rikops, Shashi 28.04.1941 –

01.10.1964 NOTES Beira Town Lands ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/15 CONTENTS (PADS) Pad 1-2 FILE TITLE Nyasaland camps and sites PAD TITLES & DATES

Pad 1 18.01.1941 – 31.03.1954 Pad 2 02.04.1954 – 26.10.1960

NOTES Salima; Duku-Duku, Dedza; Lilongwe; Fort Manning; Bua River; Mzimba; Mtwalu-Ekwendeni; Jakwa Cross Roads; Njakwa Gorge; Katumbi; Bilila; Ngheu; Dowa; Nkata Bay; Mzama; Nponda; Blantyre; Salima; Karonga; Chipoka; Fort Hill; Malawi

ORGANISATION WNLA FILE NUMBER 8A/20, 8A/22-25 CONTENTS