, B :~. EKHUK U , t. RICKED Mo oamoche Back Vol. 5, No.1. Registered at the G.p.a . u a Newspaper SOUTHERN EDmON Thursday, October 23, 1958 6d. ~ Exile Order____...... t:... ot _ JOHANNESBURG. S E ~~~~H~~~kAN~~oa~~:~ Sekhukhune, and four of the other five deportees from this Reserve are back in Sekhukhuneland-but on permit from the Native Affairs De­ partment, and their deportation orders have not been withdrawn. The present permits were issued for a period of two weeksand must be renewed every fortnight, it is presumed. The pemu ts can be withdrawn without any prior notice by the Nalive Commissioner, and over the heads of the Paramount Chief, Phetedi Thulare, Lot Maredi and the otber two men hangs the depor­ lation order which can again be brought into effect wbenever the NAD decides. Thi-, appears 10 be the "settle­ ment" of the troubled situalion in the Reserve wangled by the NAD. This arrangement came into effect ~ a~e wb~ekbr~~:h"hfr~~ d:~I: t ef~ YOUR TURN FOR A PASS BOOK, NEXT? A woman stands Pretoria for talks on the future of before the official camera at the pass office.

thT~~ib :ix Were clearly never free agents. They were apparently nOII"Verwoerd..;.' You Have Struck_ ~:t~dg . ~~ds:~ t ~~~ s ~i~~ci r ~~I~~ A Rock" to their home Reserve were kepi vague tbroughout the talks. But the alternative 10 toeing the Govern­ ment's line is clear to all of them­ return to exile far from Sekhukhu­ neland . JO'BURG WOMEN Only one of the six deportees is still in exile. This is Godfrey Sekhukhune, sent to live in Natal. His court action against his depor­ FIGHT PASSES: tation is stili pending. ' NAD PRESSURE FOR wrra­ DRAWAL OF COURT ACTION Very significantly, one of tbe other deportees, Phetedi Thulare, Hundreds rrested also started an action against the SWART TO PIROW: "Pump! Pump! You Idiot. It's Government for his deportation. JOHANNESBURG', Id ared that they were not prepared comingdown!" (Continued on page 4) A.STRONG P?SSe of Secunty to take the pass books. Branch police stood out- The women sang freedom songs .T FOR side the old pass offi~e here and gave the Afrika salute as they when NAD teams amved to were loaded into the police vans. GROWING SUPPOR !ssue passes to African women Again the NAD is using the same "Th e Treason Case Should Be ID Johannesborg last week. So tactics as in the other smaller towns ' Dropped," said: far only a small stream of wo- where they have been able to com­ "If the accused are innocent, it men mainly domestic servants, pel the women to take out passes. is intolerable .that they should be has ~ome to take out passes. Employers have been urged to put CALL TO DROP ~:~e if e t h~~tI ~r~ o:u~I~~~ t~~ynd::~ m~ss. ~~~ss;::s e ~.n At~l~r~dl~drso~~ a~~~~ In a dem?nstration on nonetheless entitled to expect that Tuesday morning thiS week. hun- IS the colossal bluff that tbe refer­ the charge against them sbould be dreds of women were .trrested and ence books are purely for the ~ r~ ~~~f~iem~i~:~ d disposed of in hundreds more ~urrendered volun- Pu~~:~~~i; eid~ntti~:t~orik e Sprinp ~ETREASON TRIAL ~~~w:: i~V::f. n~~:..~ :~ ::~~y: call issued by New Age gard for the rules of law as they (Continued on page 6) lady to the pollee when they de- last week for the dropping a~e understood in libertarian coun- .- \00 can employ an African woman un- of the treason trial has been ~~e;' f~her p~~tec~ti~ a~~t:~rt~~ less she has written permission from echoed by other newspapers American observer Dean Griswold the town council. The " permission" and individuals in South Africa of the Law Sch~ol of Harvard to work in an urban area is gov- and overseas University, recently summed up the fu~: ~~~~: ~t~ri~::..::c~~n w~~ In an editorial. the London SItuation in 'The Times.' An indict- have lived continuously for ten Times declared last week that the ment against so many persons years in tbat area, will be eligible ~~~~h t~fr:~:~so~o~i~rn;,~ft ith~~~~ ~~e::d i~ h~n~~o t~,r ,:{~~~ !~~;; fO~nem:~~~uer~t. location too the ~~rl ~tso g'~?~n ~ame at the bar of ~ible r~a~i',l.y' see, an almost impos- f~~i~ea s~~~ ~~r ~~~~~ndu ct inlt raids The ti~es 'said the trial "could (In his stat,7ment Dean Griswold The arrival of the pass teams in r~p1l~:::f~~~d n~~ ~i l gb~[~:~ were its ~~~ulds~~~ h av~hbe.e;~~::~d incrh ~ Johannesburg has set off a wave of It adds: first. place as a single proceeding (Continued on page 2) "Evidence was promised of con- agamst 156 people. If started, the spiracy to set up some special sort evidence should .have been. much ~~si~~~~mf~~~~?ou~~~~nt~:nLn~~~~ ~~~e ~:~ e ~uJl~e ;; f~~ th ~~ 10~~:~~~~ NEW AGE IS'4 YEARS But: so far. no layman. in South tID'?A~ ~~~~~: n;2' th~a ~~~:~~n ais~ OLD THIS WEEK. Afnca or anywhere else, has been pointed out, though a conspiracy convinced that a single one of the lasting for four years is charged in defendants is guilty of any specific t~e indi c~en t, not" a single act of What about sendiq charge. violence Is alleged. ) Birthday Present? "No other result could be cx- INtoLEltAlLE pected from procec4inp cond1Ultcd J kpt'aI in Job.llh· P:QJ 7 "" . U . .. ~ NEW AGE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1958 HELP USKEEP THE SHEET CLEAN .'EDITORIAL AS ,:~h ~~ ~~ i~rs ~~~: e ~e ~~~ on July 1. A quic k glance back at the resu lts achie ved since WHAT'S HAPPENED TO THE that date is most encouraging. You gave us what we needed when we needed it, and the reby helped Ne w Age su rvive what £I·A·DAY? has been a ra ther prolonged political slump on the demo­ crat ic fron t. Week aft er week, and mont h after mont h, the African na tiona lism can onl y be seemingly insignificant indi­ defined in te rms of the role it vidual don ations added up to play s. In South Afr ica the first sub stantial aggregate figures. reco rded manifestations of Afri­ Here the y are : can nation alism were the isolated Jul y ...... £1,265 struggles of the indigenous Augu st ..._ _ 1,122 peop les in defence of their land . September ._... 1,114 At that stage, African nationalism postulated that the African people Total for Three Months £3,501 have an ina lienable right to the land , that they have to rega in it, That is what cam e in and , and this, naturally, meant the unfortunately, th at is what went over th row of White domination. out , just as fast as it came in. After the formation of Union lt did , however , enable us to in 1910, the founding of the Con­ pa yoff some long-outsta nding gress in 1912 and the passing of accounts and helped us start the Land Act in 1913, it was clear with a more-or-Iess clean sheet that the first round was over and at the beginn ing of October. lost. Th e people had lost their Please help us keep the sheet land and now they were to lose clean. It needs onl y one bad month to set us ro cking on our heels. Two in a ro w can give us a knoc k-out blow. DID NEW AGE With thi s week's donations our total fo r the month so far is £607 3s. Jd. A good effort, REPORTPREACH but still £400 short of what we need to keep out of danger. VIOLENCE? YOUR CONT RIBUTI ON , RIGHT NO W, WOU LD HELP US REA CH OU R TARGET. WHAT ABOUT IT? LAST WEEK'S DONATIONS Durban: A.N.(monthly) £1: T.C. (monthly) 1016d.; Nad (monthly) £2; Kay (monthl y) 2-6d.; Chet ty £1; Leat her Work­ ers £5 14s.; Tea Work ers £2 8s.; Biscuit Workers £2; Bag Work­ ers £~ ; Jack 21-; Swami 15/-; SACTU £1; High School Stu­ dents £2 6s. Cape Town : Lon do n Readers £60; M.E.F. 9/-: Mai Lu vie 10/-;A.B. £1 lOs.: I.C . £2; Journalist £5; D.H. 19/-: Dub­ li n Stude nts £4 85.; School Teacher £1 lOs.; Wyndoc £5. Johannesburg : Joe tOs.; B.H. l Os.; D . & K. 105.; N . £2; Playboy £3; P. & P. £2; Col­ lections £10; W. £5. Total for Week : £124.14.0. (Special than ks this week to: Our Lond on readers who sent us £60; the stude nts in Dublin who sent us £4 8s.; their coun­ terparts in Durban who raised £2 6s.; and, last but not least , SACTU and the Durban Trade Un ionists.)

TREASON TRIAL SIDELIGHTS (Continued from page 1) A HERO'S WHY DOBASUTOLANDOFFICIALS WELCOME USE PRISON LABOUR? KIMBERLEY. Dr. Arth ur Letele got a sur­ The Basuto pe opl e are worried 1959), about 300 yard s from the prise hero's welcome when he with the prac tice of the British prison gates and the same distan ce arrived home in Kimberley agent s in Basutola nd. The most from the mental ho spital. from the treason tri al. h ighly paid officials of the govern­ The Basutoland African Na­ Local Congressites in a con­ ment such as Di strict Commis­ tional Teachers' Association sub­ voy of cars flying Congress sioners. Medic al Officers and po­ flags met him 10 miles out of mitted a petition in February lice officers use p rison labour in 1958 to protest agains t the site, town and escorted him amid their gardens instead of paid but the y were ignored . In June , scenes of enthusiasm into Kim­ labour. berley . 1958, when the work started, the Now the question is, have these village people sent in another pe­ CONGRATS FROM LONDON prisoners done an ything wrong t:> tition signed by over 40 peopl e these governm ent officials? If not . an d requesting the Bishop to JOHANNESBURG. why do the y not employ their suspend the work until he could "Heartiest congratulations to own private paid labourers? In meet the people of Mchale 's you and all concerned," says a Mohale's Hoe k district where they Hoe k. He replied to say that the message sent to the treason have a ment al hospital, one sees site is suitable for the school in trial defenc e by Canon Collins, mental patien ts wo rking in the soite of the grounds advanced by of St. Paul's Cathedral, Lon­ gar dens of these o fficers. the local people. don. "Affecti onate greetings to all The people of Mohale's Hoek One can imagin e what sort of accused. Please assure every­ were perturbed by the decision of pupils arc going to be trained at one Chri stian Actio n wiII re­ the Bishop of Basu toland, the RE. the prison gales with such un­ !it'lu,tll df ll r l ~ '" Rev. Jo hn Lesotho of the Anall­ healthv surro undings. com Church to bulld.i\ 5£(;omlnry _ahoot (to be OPfocd- 01\ laQu TV, Moh le.'l Ho~ . NEW AGE, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 23.1958 "If We Can't Hang Him We'll Classify Him"

Alleged railer rrested . ... J~ .r .. -For No Havin A Pass JOHANNESBURG fame) surrounded the Hutchinson said Dt, S~ t . Helberg at one stage. FOUR days after taking a brothers, "But "our associations! You live in " I told you this W3 5 the car!" a Native area! You have Afri.tan licking over the Treason l lelberg sa.d to thc others. ~jrl friends!" Trial indictment Special Branch They then asked for George This went on for some time. Pre- detectives were already trying Hutchinson's papers, He produced nar.lti~n s first begun to "clas sify" to get a slice of their own back. a note from the police saying he Hutchinson were aba n ~ ~Jn e d, but he Led by Dt. Sgt. Helberg. a posse was awaiting his Coloured identity <;1I11 stood about waiting for the card. detcct .ve and the officials to make of four detectives in a car drew up behind a car in which treason The detectives wrote down details up their minds what. they wanted triahs t Alfred Hutchinson and his of the car number and registration. to do. 1 hey asked George Hutchinson POLL TAX Mr. Mpama and Mr. Mbele-sacked for oPposin2 Bantu Education. what he did for a living and where The n the attempt at classification he lived. Next thev turned to Alfred Hut­ offwas todrothepped po allnd taxAlfred sectionwasoftaken the TWO M'ORETEACHERS chinson and demanded his papers. pass office. But there too officials He produced the letter all the seemed reluctant to move, "Th is is accused In the Treason Trial were the Special Branch," said one, "if" issued with by the Registrar of the they want to act. let them!" SACKED BY VE R R Cour t saying they are on trial. Alfred Hutchinson hung about "That's nothing," said Det, Sgt. the place for three hours. Helberg. "Daardie saak is klaarl" Some forms were eventually filled Hutchinson was ordered to get in, he was put in a police van and Opposed To Bantu Education into the police car and was then driven off to Marshall Square. driven to the Market Street Govern­ There he was formally booked in DURBAN. The second victim is Mr. L. A. ment pass office. Mparna (B.A., U.E.D.), ~ged 27. He was ushered into an office :~ g t~e ;:~;~ ~~d C~~?f~ il~~en~~ ~~~~ ~?edAf1r~~ te~~~~rs :a~~ g ~~~~~ also a leading member of the that seemed to be part of the pre­ duce ~o c u m e n t s , and for not hav- years ago have been dismissed from Teachers' Union. He is married and mises of the Racial Classification mg paid poll tax SInce 1944. their posts because they opposed the bas three ch.ldren. Board. A few hours later Alfred was Bantu Education Act. Both these men, who spent years CONFUSION bailed out by some of his friends. Mr. G. M.MbeIe (B.A., T3). aged studying and qualifying as teachers. Out on bail of £25 he is due to 28. taught at the. Lamontville Se­ are now left without jobs. They can Then the confusion began. Be­ s mc~ no longer teach at any African tween Dt, Sgt, Helberg and the appear before the Native Cornmis- condary School 19:>:> . From school in South Africa. official in charge there was talk sioner's Court this Wednesday. ~ ~:c~:~n~~~1n~f ~h~lIe~a~~~ 1~~cc~~ In an exclusive interview with back and forth about what they FOOTN Offi: Alfred Hutchin- tion Act. He was soon regarded as New Age. Mr. Mbele said that the *' should do with Alfred Hutchinson. son's father has been classified as a a leader among the teachers and Bantu Education Act did not pro­ Is he an African? Is he a Coloured? Coloured, as has his brother was elected President of the Natal vide legal security for teachers. Alfred Hutchinson. "I know you're a Coloured," George. African Teachers' Union. "Fo r how long are we to 1I110w this 'culling' of professional people to go on?" he asked. "Once upon brother George Hutchinson were a lime a professional class such as sitting. The Hutchinson car was teachers was treated With honour parked in West Street, Ferreiras­ and respect, That is no longer the town. case today. Our professional inte­ Special Branch members Helberg, Tho sands Sign urbon Petition grity has been shattered by the Isaac Sharp, Jeremiah Mollson and Bantu Education Act. S. Dunga (all of Treason Trial "Today we cannot meet to discuss our problems. We cannot meet some goins Group Areas of our beloved friends because they are banned as agitators. We cannot Apartheid at DURBAN. "The Indian people have a duty on a drive to canvass every home in even meet to kneel to receive the T~;u~at:~ ~~~~~ ~o~:~el~df:~ to themselves and to posterity to Durban and have the petition signed Holy Communion from some of our Nurses' oppose the Group Areas laws," says by alI sections of the community. Holy Fathers because they have community to make the petition to the statement. "They must make the To date several thousands have shown us 'the green pastures where Graduation Parliament against the Group Areas petition to Parliament the rallying signed the petition in factor ies and the Natives should not be allowed Act the true voice of the people's point of all decent peoples who residential areas. to graze'." opposition to the apartheid mea­ abhor the unjust mass uprootinl: of The Overport branch of the PORT ELIZABETH. sures which seek to uproot tens of thou sands of people in the name of Natal Indian Congress got several Mr. Mbele continued:"A type of Apartheid was strictly enforced tbousands of people from their apartheid." hundred Indians and Africans to public education manufactured at the nurses' graduation ceremony homes and businesses. In the past two weeks all Con­ sign the petition at the bus rank in specifically for a particular nation. at the Livingstone Hospital, Port gress branches have launched out one hour on a Sunday morning. not only Without consultation but Elizabeth, on October 10. also in spite or viaorous and con­ lt was the first such ceremony in Incitement Cases tinued protests against it, is unde­ the history of the hospital and was mocratic and therefore unaccept­ held in response to repeated re­ Postponed able." Quests. JOHANN ESBURG. SCHOOL BOARDS Uniformed ushers (male nurses) DIscussing the role played by directed white guests to padded The new series of incitement cases arising from the April "Stay school boards Mr. Mbele said: "The green leather seats in the front of arbitrary purging, culling and dis­ the small hall; non-whites sat on at Home Campaign," which were due to start last Monday, have been missal of teachers is assisted by stiff chairs on the left. Three white school boards and committees. guests who occupied the wrong postponed until October 27 to en­ able the defence to apply for and Everv letter of dismissal to a seats by mistake were quickly teacher bears the signature of a shown to their proper place. study further particulars. Twenty persons, who were school board secretary and carries Mrs. M. Kohlberg, Chairman of the approval of the entire board. the Hospital Board, brought a mes­ arrested a few weeks ago, are ap­ pearing on the present series of The school board recommend, sage of greetings from the Mayor. charges against the teacher. Rev. G. Molefe thanked the charges. They have been divided white staff for the missionary work into six groups and are appear ing " Pretoria instructs the board to they were doing among non-white before different Magistrates. serve teachers with notices of dis­ nurses. An application made by the De­ missal, at times without giving rea­ Rev. A. Habel gaarne expressed fence to have the present cases re­ sons. and the board carries out the pleasure that the staff had been able manded until the Supreme Court instruction. The teacher together to bring out the capabilities of the appeal in the previous incitement IV th the child suffers." nurses. He urged them not to rest case of Segale and others, where In conclusion Mr. Mbele said content but to aspire to the highest the same legal points as in the pre­ that teachers should form a commit­ positions. sent cases were canvassed, was tee to study and report on " Bantu By lamplight the nurses recited turned down by Court. Education In action," so that the their pledge to "do all in their public would know the dangers to power to elevate the standard of whoch their children were being their profession" and then went off Alexandra Case subjected through the Bantu Educa­ to a carefully segregated tea. Withdrawn tion Act. SPECIAL AWARDS JOHANN ESBURG. Honours in Final Exams: J. Ma­ The case against four Alexandra U.S.S.R.- MOROCCO yataza, E. Sauls and A. Morudu. Township leaders arrested last week I Med. Assn. Prize for Highest for conducting a meeting in the RELATIONS Marks in Final: O. Mbombo. Township has been withdrawn. Mr. B. R. Reddy, organlser of the Overport branch of the Natal Annual Prize for the Kindest: The leaders were Messrs B. Moli­ Indian Congress, looks on as an African signs the petition before Russia and Morocco have M. Mpahlwa. wa, Sam Masemola, B. Ntsele and boarding a bus. The branch is working to collect 5,000 signatures in agreed to establish diplomat ic re­ Best Practical: M. Williams. Dan Mokonyane. the nellt week. lations at ambassadorial level. NE W AGE. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1958 RUTH SLOVO SUINGFOR READ THIS! IT IS NOT PROPAGANDA BUT £5,000 DAMAGES TH E TRUTH ABOUT

JOHA NNESBURG. on Die Vaderland by Mrs. R uth AN action for £5,000 dam- Siovo last week. C INA'S FANTAS AE ages is the sequel to the FOO TNOTE : Hans Lombard, which increa ses output at least 40 school s and hos pitals to police forced entry of Die Vaderland's the Vade rland photographer, is the W:~ois~::~~~:~d~::-:: per cent. for ces and courts. pair of photograp hers to the same man who wrote Die Vader­ Take one sim ple example of the land's scare sensation story of the face of United States and Urgent Need ad vantages of this system and the Treason Trialists' victory party Lutuli's speech at Sophi atown, Chiang Kai-shek bluster and way it helps to free people from the day the Crown's indictment He put into Lutuli's mouth a call provocation? But the small plant s fill an ur­ unnecessary d uplication of eflort , gent need and the best of them collapsed. to the Soviet Union to come to th e New inf orm ation and sta tistics Before the y decided to form a aid of Con gress in South Afric a­ will be gradu ally modernised out In the picture on the right Mr. commu ne the people of the district just the kind of thing the Special give the reason. They tell a fan­ of their own pro fits.Their outp ut of Chushui discussed the matter. Hans Lo mbard stan ds triumphantly Branch, who se chief Spengler was - !astic story of China's strength and is keyed to local and nation al on a dini ng roo m fitting in the 1 hey found that 10 64,000 peasant at that meeting , tries to pin on the of almost miraculous achieve ment. plans and co-ordinated at Minis try households 64,000 housewives were house of Mr. and Mrs. Jo e Slovo, AN C. Lutuli had , in fact, said no level. where the party was held, during La st year the government an ­ occupied With cooking meals and such thin g, but had indicated that Steel is ano ther effect of the 100kIDg after their children. one of the few pauses betwe en his the ANC would accept all as allies nounced that it was planned to campaign against conser vative frantic taki ng of flashlight photo­ overtake British steel produ ction Having learne d by now to think in the fight against ap arthe id. think ing- the call for peopl e to along SOCialist h nes and become graphs. Beside him and also hold­ by 1972. Remembering that when "dare to imagine, to act and to ing a camera, though only his head The day after the meeting, Lom­ the Communists took power ni ne con vinced of the advantages 01 bard also approa ched the Congress reac h high". As soon as people collective labour, th is state of is seen in this picture, is the second years ago the country' s total an nual gave up the notion tha t steel was photographer Mr. Alex Crem er. of Democrats and the Liberal steel output was not as much as affairs struck the peasants as im­ Part y for their comment on th is impos sible for non - experts to pra ctica l. Public dining room s, Die -Vaderland's story was that that of a single medium-sized mill, make, they went ahead and made this pair came upon the party quite alleged speech, and was noti ceably this plan seemed ambitious enough. bathhouses, kindergartens and by chan ce as they were driving disappointed when they refused it. homes for the aged would relieve BUT PRODUCTION FIGURES This development o-« peasa nts throu gh Roosev elt Park on thei r com ment on the Vaderland version. women of the burde n of house­ NOW SHOW THAT CHINA making iron and steel and using it way to Newlands. WIL L PROBABLY OVERTAKE work, and for the first time in Th eir entry into the hous e locally to cast tools and produ ce China's history give her full BRIT AIN NEXT YEAR, AND eq uipment for settin g-up little fac­ throu gh the windows too k place at NOT IN 1972. equality with men in rea l fact. the identical time of the police rai d As the U.S. Marines Leave the Lebanon, Readaboutthe History of this Force in tories-is one of the reasons for As corres pondent Alan Winning­ the kaleidescopic swit chover into Was it not absurd, the peasants by me mbers of the Liqu or and ton puts it : "To compare Olina's Special Branche s. communes. argued, for so much time to be ra te of advance with any capitalist The new communes are sett ing Iost in each fam ily on preparing ABOVE: One moment it was gay sinKing and dancing and merry celebration as the treas on trialists Summo ns for £5,000 was served country, past or present, would be and their friends let fling after tbe collaps e of the Crown indictment. free man power and making it pos­ meals? Why could not definite A General's Confession like racing an interplanetary sible to develop local industry at a work ing hou rs be fixed, as in the BELO W: Sudde nly a police raid for liquor was in full swing. H;re a uniformed constable and a plain rocket against a Ferrari." clothe s man conduct a search among the &nests. higher level than the co-operatives cities? And if all members united Those who want to unders tand can do. And the peasants are be­ in shock brigades, what practical Treason Party­ this phen omenal rate of progress coming all-round people-farmers, purpose did it serve to cultivate might look back to Mao Tse-tung 's industrial workers, educated people the in dividual plots of land to The Nat.Version u.s. MARINES COULD TEACH famous speech of last year which who are brea king from their nar - which each member was entitl ed spar ked th is whole mo vement. by the rules of the co-opera tlve? CAPE TOW N. This is how Die Burger, Nation­ Two Ways Each commune is a closely-knit alist daily in Cape Town, reported AL CAPONE economic and administrative body, the police raid on the trea son tr ial He pointed ou t that there were WORLD STAGE and tha nks to thi s the attention of party in the home of Ruth and Joe two main ways of achie ving rela­ the membe rs can be focussed on Slovo last week: N~f O~:e h~:e~r:;:e: h:::~: 1 i1F~~~~~~~~~~~~::;::;::~;::;:;:;~~~~t l l tive balance in economic de velop­ by the most urgent task of the mo­ "Many Colours at Par ty (Our ment : one was to hold the advanced ment. If that task IS the ha rvestmg, Own Report)-Johannesburg- than the man who was with secto rs to the same pace as the Spectator then for a while the bulk of the "A party at which Whites, Na ­ WELCOME TO SUNNY backward ones, the slow way; the members are shifted to that. If it them in their imperialistic othe r was to stimulate the back­ tives and Ind ians were present was ventures practically from the is to bui ld a road, then everything held in a Johannesburg suburb last SOUTH AFRICA ... ward sectors to catch up with the IS conce ntrate d on that. night. Th ere were abou t 200 people beginning of this work, ad va nced. China has chosen this, row rural outl ook and putting col­ I he Chushui peopl e's communes the fast way. lective well-being III fro nt of every­ present. White and Non-White CAPE TOWN. desert. Thi s part is occupied offer a good example. There are , drank , danced, sang and chatted In 1937 Major-General of the U.S. Then there are China 's people ­ thing. today , seven communes in the dis ­ Mar ines, Smedley Darling ton almost exclusively by Whites. togethe r. VI~:~~~e~ e~~edS ~~~~ :i&i~ Thu s it can be seen tha t the 600 milli on. This vast population trict , uniti ng some 9,000 house­ "The police appeared at about Butler, said shortl y after his re­ may drive race-supremacists and Farmer's Zoo holds each. tirement : bookle t entitled "South Af rican Ban tu territories compare very 10.30. It is not known if anybody Quiz," designed and compi led favourably with those held by Malthusians dott y, but they differ And the farm ers are compet ing was ar rested. VarIOUS photos were by the State Informatio n Office the Whites." (By this time the from no other people in being able All the pri vately owned land, "I spent th irt y-th ree years and four with the steelworkers in their feats impleme nts and livestock have taken and the names of guests months in act ive service as a and purporting to give accura te visitor is almost beginning to to create wealth beyond their own of production. A bumper summer written do wn. informat ion abo ut condit ions feel sorry for the Whites) need s, once they are orga nised, been turne d over to them. All membe r of our count ry's most harvest has been reaped- 69 per work in the fields, in the shops, "Som e of those present brought agile military force-the Marine in this country- as the Govern­ "Eve rything po ssible is done trai ned, equi pped, educated and led cent. more than last year, With liquo r with them . On the arrival of Corps. ment would like the visitors to to give Bantu mineworkers in as they are, supremely well toda y. total wheat ou tp ut exceeding that offices, sto res and schools is now the police the doors were closed. A see it. Sout h Africa pro per housing, China is relying on her people, of the United States for the first under the single dire ction of the fight took place in the house. "I served in all commissioned ra nks Here are some of the gems fair treatment, good food and especially the peasants, to do the time in history. commu ne, which has also taken "In man y of the mo tor cars from a second lieutena nt to from "S outh African Quiz": protection against mishaps." job tha t cannot be fulfilled by upon itself all the hou sehold cares White women rode with Nat ives." People's Daily points out that of the peasant s. major-general. "South Africa also include s (Not a word about the rates of existing modern steel plants. this result has been reached, not And that, for good Nationalist the territory of South West pay, the compound life and the Thousands, and now hundreds of readers , was the trut h, the whole MUSCLEMAN because of specially good weath er Afric a, which is administered permanent ban on meet ings; tho usa nds of little "backyard " conditions, but through the tre­ truth and nothi ng but the truth as an integral part of the nor about the Afr ican miners' blast furn aces and steel converters, Basic Communist abou t what happened that night. " And during that period I spent mendous effl1rts of the people. most of the time being a high­ Union of South Afr ica unde r strike of 1946, when man y built by fanning co-operatives, "Man, as we KnOW, is the decisive class musc le man for Big Busi­ the Treaty of Versailles." (No Afric ans were killed and in­ are fighting to fill the gap. element in th e productive forc es. "Units" ness, for Wall Street, and for the ment ion of the dispute with jured because they asked for Sma ll iron and steel plants are With leadershi p by the Com mu­ Sekhukhuneland Chief UNO over the status of the higher wages ) grow ing like grass all over China, bankers. In short, I was a nist Par ty, where ver there are "These comm unes will develop racketeer for capitalism. territo ry.) Th e booklet also contai ns a using loca l ores, coal and fibre­ peop le, any miracle can be brou ght (Cont inued from page 1) ''The Hottentots . . . were long exposition and just ifica­ brick. Ever y sort of ingen ious into the basic social units of Com ­ "Thus I helped make Mexico (and abou t." mun ist socie ty," says the Central decimated by scourges such as tion of the Nationalist Go vern­ means is being found to pro vide Such miracl es have been the Wh~is th:fti;~eto~:s ~~~~ :;~::. especially Ta mpico) safe fo r small pox an d became largely ment's apartheid policy. forced dra ughts, from mo difica­ Committee of the Chinese Com ­ Meanwhile, in Sekhukhuneland, a reader complains American oil intere sts in 1914. I extension of irri gation during the munist Part y. interm ixed with some of the "Allegations that the Bantu tions of the hand-bellows to wood­ year by 60 mill ion acres, the use Shortly after Phetedi Thulare was helped make Haiti and Cuba a other dark races who arr ived at have no political righ ts in Of course, Chinese society will decent place for the National en an d metal centrifugal blowers of fertilis ers on a large scale, an d the Cape later." (No mention Sou th Africa and that their powered by wind, water and ani­ only enter the era of communism take n to the office of the State At- City Bank boys to collect reve­ the farm tools inventions mo ve­ after a number of years, "as the G U of the Hott entot s being deci­ trad itional forms of govern­ mals . ment, and the determination to H I d nues in . . . . I helped purify torn ey by an official of the NAD "Th h social prod uct increases greatly, an d he tbere instructed the State e ovt_ as n eas e ma ted by White raiders, or of ment no longer exist, are un­ By the end of July it was reck­ overthrow tra dition in agricultu re. Nicaragua for the international intermix ture with the Whites.) true," it says. the comm unist consciousness and banking house of Brown Brothers oned that 13,000 small blas t fur ­ As against the suggestion that Attorney-in the presen ce of the Answering the question: Answering the question "Has nace s could be set up in a year to morality of the entire people are h I in 1909-12. China has an " unbearable pressu re raised to a much higher degree, NA D representative-to withdraw "Were there an y wars of exter­ South Africa any terrorist turn out an annual 20 million tons t t I I of popula tion", "We are prod uc­ and unive rsal educa tion is insti­ W A · P "I broug ht light to the Dominican mination?" the booklet says: movement like the Mau Mau?" of pig iron (50 per cent. mor e than bis action. Some time later a written ing abundant evidence to show ar 9aIns e eop e Republic for American SU2ar in­ "Yes .Wars of extermination the book let says: "There are Britain last year). By the end of tuted and developed , the differ­ notice signed by Tbulare was taken were waged amon g the Bant u no terr orist movem ents in that the bigger the population, the ences between town and country terests in 1903. I helped make August there were 240,000 small more food we have." to the office of the State Attorney JOHANNESBURG. statione d at Ribastad, hand thr oughout the Reserve. Their Hond uras 'right' for American tribes that migrated southwards South Africa ... The few re­ f urn aces. By September 10 the re and manua l and menta l lab our . .. fruit interests in 1902. In China from equatorial Africa ... sistance movements which have wer e 350,000, and more ar c still will gradually vanish, and the byT:~b=:~ O:ci~~e Reserve are A ~a~~~l~?w t~g: th~~~~h t~~~ v ilra~~~e ui~l~e~es~k~~~h~n~~~~J ~~er1~, g:~~~~~tid~ed .the outside in 1927 I helped see to it that The Whi tes put an end to thi s made a brief appearance in being built. The Communes function of the state will be lim­ very troubled by a sequel to a post an ugly incident occured in like an occupati on army molest ing Repor ts of police action filter out Standard Oil went its way unmo­ slaught er, and brought stabil ity Sou th Africa in the pas t decade "I have given up try ing to cal­ What are the communes? The y ited to pro tect ing the count ry fr om meeting Moroamoche Sekhukhune north-eastern Sekh ukhunela nd on people and confiscating the peopl e's of Sekhukhuneland long afte r they lested. and order where the law of the have been organised or largely culate how much pig iron will be represent one of the most excit ing external aggression but will play jungle had once prevailed ." ins p ire d by Co mmunist mad e, and the picture is similar­ developments in New China. no role interna lly" . had with repre senta tives from a Septemb er 28 when three men were livestock. have happened. The events detailed HONOURED num ber of villages in the Reserve. shot dead and two wounded with The report sent us adds that Mr. above are alleged to have taken (Shades of Zeerus t and Sekhu ­ groups ." at a lower level-for small Bes­ To form a commune the peo ple Thus we see that decentralisation Som e of these representativ es were assegais. Over 300 people, includ ing J. M. Mokoadibe Mashabala, a place on Septem ber 28, but the re­ khunel and !) And finally: "South Africa is semer convert ers," says Winning­ of a numb er of neighbouring vil­ ina sociali st cou ntry is very much "During those years I had, as the "Th e genera l principles of handed lists of names of villagers women and children, young and old, cripple who was stab bed in the port reached us onl y two weeks boys in the back room would not a welfare state in the so­ ton. "Thes e were supposed to lages an d collective farms decide more than a merely orga nisational who were to be told to report to the were bea ten with police batons and chest with an assega i, is seriously ill later. the democratic parliamen tary cialist sense-her peop le have have ten milli on tons capac ity by to merge to gether into a single measure: it is preparing both the say, a swell racket. I was re­ system are follow ed in South too much individual initiative Nativ e Commissioner. Nine of the gun barrels, says this report which in hos pital. Judging by their Zeerust record, warded with honours, medals, next year. No w I don't kno w." organis atio nal and admi nistrative organisation and the people for 12 persons whose names were on adds tha t some are stilI in hospi tal New A2e has no way of check- police patrols in the Reserves hav e Africa." (Ha, ha.) and drive to take kindly to that Small plan ts like these can fill commu nism. promotion. "The Bantu territories in­ unit. In general it is recommended the list for Monaaan2 VillaKe were with fractures. i ~ tbese reports, nor has any other good reason to act behind iro n cur- form of government." most local needs and leave the big that the commune should not con­ " Looking back on it, I feel I might clude some of the best agricu l­ To distribute this and other arreste d and joined as accuse d in The victims of this attack were newspaper or body. Sekbukhune- tains of their own making. have :;iven AI Capone a few "backbone" plants , built with sist of more than two thousand the Lydenburg mass trial for mnr- members of the Mashabela group land is still sealed off from the rest Says our correspondent: "The tura l and forest land in South form s of misinf ormation about Soviet hel p, to supply na tional Voluntary hints. Africa . . . In considering the South Africa, the Stat e Infor ­ families. der. of the Bapedi, all staunch sup- of the country. Those in the reserve army, led by prominent Native need s and develop new steels . These comm unes then make Did the Pa ramou nt Chi ef know porters of Paramount Chief Moroa- cannot leave without official permis- Affairs Department officials, has un- "The best he could do was to division of lan d between White mati on Office is allocated a and Non-White, it must be re­ total of £380,000 a year-out These big plants are doing well, themsel ves as self-sufficient as pos­ At the same time, the Centra l why these villagers were being told moche Sekhuk hun e. sion and entry into the Reserve is leashed war apinst the people." operate his racket in three using con tinuous casting and roll ­ sible, produc ing- according to the Committee's resolutio n stresses to report to the Native Commi s- Similar treatment was meted out prohibited. What is going on in Sekhukhune­ membe red that a consid erable of pu blic fun ds paid for by city districts. We Marines area of South Afric a is semi- you and me. ing a nd some have even made circumstances- all their own needs, that the development must not be sioner and was he a willing accorn- to memb ers of the Riba tribe. Large The police and Govern ment land? Th e count ry demands that the world inn ovati ons like the thre e­ from agricu ltu ral produce to steel rushed, and must at all stages be plice to this, people are asking? forc es of police ar e permanently forces still have an absolutely free curtain be lifted . operated in three continents." I(!a=::~::a:::::~~::a:::::~~~::::a:E~~~::a:::::::=~~~$L ' trough meth od of pou ring steel and indus trial commodities, from voluntary. NEW AGE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1958

U'p M Y ALL .EY

T~h~n~e e~ ~; lli o~a t~ o O~l ~~~ ~~~e c~r ~~e~1es~ : i~q:~ ~~ ~ c hr~s~ people who made the stay of all to his body. He died in agony. the treason accused in Jo'burg a "I was only pinyin!: witb him," fr ~~~~~~~ ~~~~i eannc~ . hlo:~\Wf6; the miner said. all of us, I'm sure, when I say * that we have been treated like ~~~t~ ~ d i ~ a ~~:t ego ~~~~u~f: t ;~~ TIW~d.. eli~ ~ ~ r k:~; t o~~~:: we all look forward to returning- trying to put Oswald's bad col- under much different circum- lapse in the Treason Trial into stances, 200d light for readers of the Gov- Th anks a lot T.T. Defence Fund, the ladies who organised the chow every day, the Pretoria Committee, the Moslem women who held prayer meetings for our ~:~fa[::it ~h~n~U ~:h:::t pc~;~)~ t~: By ALEX* invitations to dinner, tbe cinema ~h~n~~sm;I~:e~ t:r~~s ~~i:a~~ li::~ LA the doctors, Flat 13, and all the GUMA countless boys and girls who proved to be friends indeed. WE LOVEYOU, ONE AND ALL! * emment's State Information * Bulletin. W~~~m?~~OUy::;?l a d~ ~~; Mr. J. la Guma, with Mr.A. Sibeko interpreting, addresses the Parade meeting. man met turned out to be a citi­ * zeness of Madame La Republique A ~Pet s~~~~;,for;n :NI~n b:~~ - France to you. Actually of the about the "bad press" overseas "FREE THE TREA SON ACCUSED" Malagac e Repub lic-s-Madag asca r newsmen are giving South Africa. prior to a few days ago. Apart He wants them to !:o and roll CAPE TOWN. last Sunday. Called by the Cape Mr. Jimmy la Guma in the chair from that she was the first voter their own hula hoops. ::s:~~tin~o~~~ 1 ~3d:ess~0~f=d~ S i~g- I've met who participated in de "WE demand the release of our . The meeting ended with the Gaulle's recent referendum. . leaders who have faced charges ing members of all the Congresses mg of the national anthem and of high treas?n for nearly two years. all of whom urged the Government Congress secretaries were kept busy How did she vote?NONl NON! * NON! '.['H:es~g[~CU~~~~~~i aU~~~ .~~= ~~ir 'fu~i li~l o~~ ~ ~~:s:c~~~::r~ ~~c~~p the charges against the signing up "" m~mbers. cerned" about the rate of T.B. as the responsible Minister should ' ." .A resolution calling for the drop- resign forthwith" Speakers included MISS Katie Hess PIng of the treason trial was also * among farm labourers and their . . . . (SAcru), Mr. Ma tt~ ew ~ta ba passed a.t a public meeting held by U Pp~~i~:, ?~ r~o ~r tm;~:r ~~si:~ families. No doubt more con­ This resolution was unanimously (A.N.C.), Mr. Archie Sibeko the Afri can National Congress at cerned than shocked, but it was the death of an African mine­ pointed out that no deal of treat­ adopted at a meeting of about 500 (SACTU), Mr.G. Goldman (C.O.D.), the Nyanga Squatters' Camp last worker by directing a hose carry- people held on the Grand Parade Mr. R. September (SACPO), with , Sunday. ment would help if housing and malnutrition were not attended to. But since Hoofleier Venvoerd claimed that the average wage was £6-10, 1 suppose they expect TRANSVAAL WANTS UNITY FROM a drop in the tuberculosis rate. WI:~ Iw~~~t*::~~~~~n:: A.N.C. CONFE RENCE seeing the film about bloodsuck­ in!: "Dracula." I should have thought that they'd be used to that kind of stuff. After all the country's been governed by a flock of vampires.

AFRICANISTS ROUTED IN ORLANDO EAST

T HE Africanists always boasted Police InvadeAnother that the Orlando East branch of the African National Congress Treason Celebration was one of their strongholds. Afri­ JOHANNESBURG. canist leader Mr. P. Leballo was Eight members of the Spe­ the branch secretary and Africanists cial Branch invaded a Benoni Messrs P. Molotsi, J. Mabolelo and celebration of the Treason S. Ngendane all had seats on the Trial victory on Saturday branch executive and claimed to night. speak for the members of the The posse entered the hall branch. where Congress members were dancing and singing. They made a bee-line .for the re­ freshment table, "Have some tea and cake," they were invited. Some took that literally and helped them­ selves to peanuts and snacks. A few minutes later they left, to cries of "Afrika!" NEW AG E, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23. 1958 .WHUb. REPUBLICANS FACE DEFEAT ~llin~nl~ :~ ;~~N~~ vember 4-811 indications are that President Eisenhower's Re­ publican Party wiDbe crushing­ ly defeated. At stake are 35 seats in the Se­ nate (including two new ones for Alaska) and the entire Hou se of Representatives. In the key California election for Governor, Republican Party leader Senator William Knowland, who is called the "Senator from For mosa" because of his close identification with the policies of Chiang Kai­ Shek is certain to lose to the Democrats. To add to the troubles of the Re­ publican s, Kn owland is engllEed in a violent public quarrel with fellow-Republican Goodwin Knight who is standin~ for the Senate. BAD FOR NIXON Knowland's defeat would have serious consequences for vice-presi­ dent Nixon who comes from Cali­ fornia . Without Republic an control "Trick y Dick" Nixon of his home -state Nixon's chances for nomination as presidential can- ,------­ didate in two years time will be far Barb ara Castle-an active campaigner for the Treason Trial Defence Fu nd-was unanimously elected smaller than they are at present. Chai rman of the British Labour Party at its annua l conference this month. Here she is seen chatting Without the oppo rtu nity to run APRIL 1960 FOR with Professor Matthews during her visit to South Africa last year as an observer at the preparatory again in 1960, on an Eisenhower examination. ticket, the Republic ans are aban­ doning politics at a sur prising rate. NIGERIA'S Five Republican Senators and 23 Repub lican Representatives have FREEDOM announced tllat they are givinK up BRITISH LABOU RPROMISES politics for good. TO HALT H-BO'MB TESTS 'Can't DisbandUs!' - CIPI Leader DAMASCUS. But Right Wing Stifles Call For Bomb ~an "No government can dis­ band our Communist Party ," declared Mr. Kbaled Bakdash, secretary of tbe Syrian C.P., when he returned borne from a recent v~it to Prague. His return was a dramatic refuta tion of reports in the western press that he bad ''fled'' to Prague as a result of the merger of Syria nnd Egypt and the ban on political par­ ties. But it rejected a resolutio n call­ The Communist daily news­ ing for the unil ateral renun ciation paper AI Noor still appears re­ of the use of nuclear weapons; gularly and has increased its after party leader Gaitskell had de­ circulation. clared : "If we do that on our own, and We remain in the Nato alliance, all We shall be doing is shelteri ng behind the Ameri can H-bomb ." Af RICAN WRITER BEAT RIGHT-WING SOLID PEACE, NOT WAR BRITAIN'S BAN The right-wing retaine d a solid grip on the confer ence. A fourth resolution, asking the party's ex.ecutive to prepare a plan for the transfer of labour and materials from purpose s of destruc­ Allend Meeling Wilh Asians In U.S.S.R. tion to constructi ve aims at home f the East have passed for over in Tashkent with such joy. was also defeated, 5,704,000 to D~~I~~ea:'~~~f: 2,000 years was the centre of one 840,000. t: s:: "Ma ny wished to come here th em, a total of more than 200 of the most important cultural but the British authoritres did The par ty's policy document on writ ers from more than 50 coun­ conferences ever held. everything to pre vent them from fore ign affairs was approved on a tr ies of Asia and Africa attende d Everywhere buildings and doing so. show of hands, with only half a th e conference of Mro-Asian streets were decorated with the dozen delegates raising their han ds wri ters which was held in Tash­ emblem of the confe rence- five "I was able to come but re­ against it. kent, capital of Soviet Uzbekistan, ha nds clasping each other-sym­ prisals may be awaiting me at this month. bol of the growing friendsh ip of bome. This does not deter me. A succession of destro y-the-bomb the peoples of all contin ents. "I am happy to be able to advocates had earlier fought out Some 25 guest write rs from HONOURED Europe, America and Australia establi sh contacts with representa­ their difference with executive sup ­ A young writer from Uganda, porters from the rostrum . also attended. tives of coun tries faced with simi­ Th e conference had two main Ali Omar Seniong, who was lar burning problem s of the strug­ NODEFENCE items on its agenda: among 20 authors repres enting gle against colonialism and im­ Black Africa, told a British press perialism. Typical of the all-out opponents (1) The development of the correspondent in Moscow that he of the official policy statement Was literature and culture of the diffe­ greatly appreciated the hono ur of " Besides, meeting older and Mrs. Peggy Dell, fro m St. Pancras, ren t Afro-Asian countries and representing the writers of his more exper ienced autho rs who are No rth, who held th at the bomb was their role in the fight for human country in Tashkent. already world famo us will unques­ not a defence. progress and nati onal indepen­ "Our literature is very young," tionably enrich our literatures." dence; he said. "For almost 60 years the Speaking of his first impres­ Britain' s possession of it and her (2) The cultures of the Afro­ colonialists have been keeping my reliance on the Ame rican bomb people in darkne ss and blocking sions of the Soviet Union, Mr. Asia n people and their connection Seniong said : "In this country I placed her in far greater dang er with Western culture. their way to culture. than ever before , she said. have already realised the vast The Uzbek capital of Tashkent , NOT DETERRED difference between what our Press "Tbe Labour Got'ernment cannot au ancient t ow~ thr ough which ~o;~a~h: ~~ ~l tb~I1:~:~~:; writes and what 1 Gan Itt 'Wit-b "a~1a I~ mawJ.c JlRst $lt I.-'tt* tb ~ routq llDkina the ~opl~ Clf my own4Yllll,'\ NEW AGE, THURSDAY, OCT OBER 23. 1958

~ ~~ THE MEN HERE 'ARE SPORTLI GHT ~ by WITHOUT A SMILE "DULEEP"

Labourers Starve on Chicory Farms Maoris-Discrimination ye~~~~J c~~ ke~: a~ il~~ f~i~e:I;~: the youngest player to have ever From Govan Mbe ki cently in a special investigation. So the new year is usuaUy bepn MUCH has been heard this won a World Cup medal. He is POR T ELIZ ABETH. The average wage. is 30{- ~er with an old debt. week in the daily Press of commo nly kno wn as PeU:. Wha t's month-but even that IS never paid. WOME N AND CHILDREN the omission of Maoris from more, he is a non-white, as dar k F AR M labourers starve on. the There . is a system of "loans" in Only on some of the farms do and dusky as aRY of our African . large farms of the . Chicory operaho n~when~. worker !"ants to the women get paid for hoeing an th e New Zealand to uri ng rogby brothers. This has been no hand i- ~~~in~ndi~~i:tfnd;h~ ~~s t~~~~~~ Fr~m a~1~ h~~Pl~~er .b~~0~Se ~~~~ ~~~t ~~rk~~h~~ t ~~ y ma~nl c~~tl- tea::' well as the Maoris, clergy- f~~ :a~;r ~ f~~~~ a~h~~ ~a:u~~:; Dally one ?f Its most important the year, when there IS a reckoning, ren on alI the farms a're made to men are also strongly behin d the There, as in other parts of the produ cts-e-chicory-e-is used In pra c- It IS"usually f~,u n d that the worker render free services. As soon as a move that All Black teams in world , it is not the colour of one 's ~~~ lIr~: V~~r:e~~ea:: I~e acogi~U~i ~~ndbo;~O:~~ d~r~ r~::~~ ~hhw~~~ ~~ Yisi sdri~~ne~~u ~~ r~ ~n t he:rf~~ f;::~it~ h:~;cti~: ct~t ~~c~~ot¥~~ il<; t, t~~~ fh~n~~J~~ ~o~~/~e~ condi tion, as New Age found re- farmer who keeps the accounts. even without the permission of his S.A. Board shou ld be inf ormed of are ab le to exhi bit. ______0 I parents. this decision , and if it is not Another dark-skinned Brazilian, Where a fa rm scbool does exist, acceptable to them, then the 1960 nicknamed "Didi," (his na me is you will find most of the pupils are tour to South Afr ica should be Wald yr Pereira) is also a memb er girls. But even they can be called cancelled. of the World Cup team. He earns upon to go and work on the farm The policy of the N ew Zealand about £500 a month . His position at aoy time. Union to exclud e Maoris because - inside-right. He is labelled at The men here are men without a they may be an embarra ssment to the £75,000 mark , a lesser figure smile. Their mealie rati ons, they the hosts is sheer nonsense. The than Pele, only because of his told New Age, were alt ogether in- answer was given by Brig. J. T . age (30). ~~i~q u:::~ Tbhe~ ~~: i t i~f ili:s ~~~: :~~Othit :our:edm~:~tho~~~.l~: We Hear It Said . drought. said emphatically tha t it would be ------" Why do you remain here if con- wrong to assume that the Maor is • That the S.A. Indian F .A. are ditions are so bad?" I ask ed. will be subjected to insult where- aga in in cou rt, being cited as co­ With great indignat ion, one man ever they go. The Spr ingbo ks respon dent s in an action instituted tappe d below his right breast on played and mixed freely with the by the North Coast I.F .A., arising the " dorn boek" in the inside Maor is.when they were in New from the acceptan ce of the Veru­ pocket of his tattere d jacket and Zealand, so why can they not do lam Associatio n. replied: likewise in thei r own country? "The farmer tells us tbat we can One has to admire th is stan d of • That the SA Weightlifting 20 nowhere without his permtsslen , the Maoris, and let 's hope they Championships held in East Lon­ because he must sign this book at witl not relent in their att itude. don recently was a great success, the end of every month." The best team , irrespective of with Johnnie Gedult (W.P.), A. After the reference to the "dom colour, creed or natio nality, must Plaatjies (E.P.) and McKenzi e boek" there was a long pause. Th en be selected, or no tours at all. (Nat al), outstanding in thei r res­ one old man said: "We used to Th at shou ld be the policy of the pective divisions. liv~~rew~:P6:~~;: 1910, they cu1t i ~ Mao ris. • That as th ings now sta nd in Afri can rugby circles, the re is a ~~: fl e~h~~ fu~nl a~d.P:n~f ais~e ~~a~~~ strong possibilit y of two National Moroka-BaLoyi boards existi ng in a year or two. their own cattle. The one will probabl v be known LAND TAKE N AWAY Tournament as the African Board, white the existing one is referred to as the But the land was take n away . . The oft-canc elled and delayed Bantu Board . Provincial units, " Our sons who used to support such as Transvaal and a few in the This is Norma Isaacs modelling two dresses at the Mannequin us are not attowed to return here," Moroka-Balo yi tourn ament took place at last in Durban when the Cape have changed their name Para de staged by the Cape Peninsula Cul tural Society at the Wood­ said the old man. " And thos e who from Bantu to Africa n. stock Town Hall on Monday night. Over 400 people atte nded the were here when the " dom boeks" Natal African XI , by defeating show to ~ive the Society a great send-off in ,its first venture in the were first issued, are not allowe d Tra nsvaal 6-0 in the Fi nal, annexed • That O.F.S. showed marked Peninsula. Amo ng the art istes who contributed to a grand ev e ni ~ 's to get out." this much-co veted trophy. superiority over Tra nsvaal, the entertainment were singer Miss Asa Isaacs , the Lang a Bright Boys "What then?" I asked. Fu ll results were as follows : stronghold of boxing, by annex ing "We must destroy the trap that is Natal 5, Southe rn O.F .S. 1; Natal six of the ten titles in the S.A. ~~~;h~t~~d~a n:ha ~:~lfI:in~:~ u Mi~~ i t }a~ i=d~a~~'S ~fn:~;~ keeping us tied down to one place 5, E. Tvl. 1; Tra nsvaal 7, Southern Amateur Championships held in Banzi Bangani, and singers Sbahe d Parker and Gera ld Arendse. to wait for death tha t take s 1002 O.F .S. 2; Trans vaal 4, G.W. 0; Bloemfont ein recently. Transvaal Com pere was Mr . Matt October and the music was sup plied 01 to come." E. T vl. 0, G.W. 0; S.O.F.S. 9, G.W. won two titles with W.P. and the Cuitai Baron s. 2; Natal 14, G.W. 2. Griqualand West one each. It wilt be noticed th at Basuto­ • That the Round Table Sports Th e Penins ula Cultural Society has been formed to nrovide an MILNERTON TURF CLUB land , strongest rivals to Natal, did Conference at Ea st London, con­ outl et for the less prlvileged section of the con munity by means of not part icipate (reported last week), vened by the Weightlifting bod y. lectur es and discussions, concerts, dramat ic and variety shows etc., and neither did other Cape centres, was a great success. which will be the proceeds of which will go to charity. besides Griqualand West , so that followed by a full-scale Confer­ PO T SDAM the powerful Na tal XI, in reality ence in Durban somet ime in Jan­ the S.A. All Blacks, ha d an easy uary. Durban no doubt is the HA NDICAP passage, with the added adva ntage ideal venue: for most of the natio­ of playing at home. The fact , nal bodies have their headqu ar ters REPEAL SECTION 10, nevertheless , must not be over­ there . loo ked that Nat al soccer is at its • Th at Mr. Anthony Bob, Presi· WIN/PLACE peak and ridin g on the crest of dent of the Border T.F.A.. 'immedi­ and the wave, and had any of the non­ ately after his social visit to D ur­ SAYS NYANGA participating centres taken part , ban reversed his views of the QUINELLA the result would have stilI been threa tened withdra wal from S.A I. TOTALISATORS the same. F .A. His earlier statem ent clearly CAPE TOWN . the Nyanga Squatt ers' Camp Played concu rrently with this showed dissatisfaction. Other Cape A demand for the repeal of the Sunday, October 19. also tournament were the Na tional centres support him, but what does notorio us section 10 of the Urban Th e meeting also condemned the 10/- and £1 Shield mat ches, which unfortu­ Mr. Bob do? He makes a Press Areas Act and the ending of police issuing of passes or reference books nately was not concluded. Trans­ statement against the verv views raids in the location was made by to African women and called on DOUBLES vaal wilt meet Eas tern Transvaal he aired earlier. No , Mr . Bob, a well-attended meet ing held by all women to fight this evil which AT in the semi-final, the winners to W.P. and Griqualand are not satis­ the African National Congress at threate ns the African families. meet Natal at a venue to be nom­ fied. Mr. Maslamon ey, President Speake rs included Mrs. Yeki. and A S COT inated. Natal seem assure d of this of W.P.• and Mr . A. R . Aba ss Messrs Huna, Lefele and Sono. SATURDAY 25th honour as well. (selector). have indicated that all Milnerton Racing Chairman was Mr. Moses Vanca , is not well in S.A.I.F.A. 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