Free Tractors Sent to Plough Lands
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Published in English, Sesuto, Xosa and Zulu. • UMTETELI AU THE HST EDUCATIONA-L WA SPORTIN8 BANTU DISTRICT end .. the COUNTRY UNION'S NEWS: 'EADING Als o • AFRICAN ,. • • WOMEN'S •• • •• SECTION • ." WIDEST • • - ClRCUI.ATlON SUBSCRIPTIO. I ~UY n/. PI' 'ou 1/1 , .. _,_ IE.... • The Mouthpiece - of the African People 4/. QwtItIy. • Authorised to pUbliSh Gove rnment Notices affecting Africans. .,,) V.1. I'. No. 965. J OHANNESBURG, OCT08ER --. 1 ~3M Registered at the G.p.a. as a Newspaper. Price 3d. • • NO"" = truction To Zulus Cancer Among Africans Free Tractors Sent Big Investigation To Plough Lands In London AN Important inquiry i.. to be made at the Ro,'a.l Cancer African Message Of Loyalty Hospital. London into th{' ('aUl:le of liver cancer among Africans. Some eighty sealed phia.ls ha\"""e R. D. L. StulT, Secret llr) of Nllti,,! Affa its, ~p o L e to a tbou OI;a nd Z ulus been ~ent from the South African in tbe grounds oftbe Nqutu C ourlh o u ~e 13...... Saturday in u:planatioD I nstitute of !Hedi{'td Research in M of some acts of tbe Government \\ bid. had not been properly Jobannc ... burg- the J!rcat institu understood by the peol.le. The Z ulu ... , " IJO Il ~d 10 .. 1 many cattle owing to tion '" hich owes its e.listence large tbe ordera for the destruction of berd 3 because of foot. snd-moutb disease. ly to the gold mining IIldu8tr:r 'H~ re e\'ideutl, a n -o ous to know \\ ben r e!o. locking mi,;ht begin. The fael to Profes"Or E. L. KennawllT, thai n O) date ", us m e ntioned l'au !'ed borne dil:!a ppointme nt. Indeed \\he n Director of the Research Jn~tituteof Chief .M a ozol\\andhle (tbe 001) Ih in ~ 1'>0 11 of ('elsh", 3) 0 a nd Cbief of tbe the Royal Cancer Hospital. London_ Munq\\ eoi wa rd) ",as s peakiug there were murmur" tha i li e was" throw. The pbial~ ('ontain powdered iog s and in thtir e) es." Mr. 5 l1lit c'plailJ ed that it waS n ecessary to he extracb from SOllie liHrs of Afri ~tienl and to trust the nlerinar) o llicials a lillie longer. The Go\ crn· cans" hi('h nre not di... eased - and AFRICA" rmST AID FINAL OlJPETITIONS. Group of ment. h e said 1 was gra teful for the s ubmission of Ih e peopl e to the order I other ... frOID the Ih-eN of Afrit'a.n~ Cor the destrudiOD of cat lie in order lbat the di .. ea.se migh t be wil.ed o ul. winner ... of the X R.C urfaee Shidd, the Government Gold Mining suffering from cancer. Area ... (State :\lines) Team. Captain " Dube.·· Chicf Trainer J C I It is hoped that a ~tudy of these Wanted To Stop Great Disaster Rmith A""i"tallt Trainers, ~Ir . J X. Olher. 1'tlr J Chabant. powd{:rs will throw some Hgbt on the di!il'a"c. J\[anv tboujo;ands of MB ~~IJT explained tha.t thl' He thankl'c! the Africans for theil' men of science al.- o\-er the world deci:.ion to destroy cattlc \\t\s co-operation \\ Itil the offi('ia.ls in Oldest Man Alive Is To Broadcast are constantlr tr,vi lll;! to find II (mly r(:lehed after deep {'on .. idera this re.... pect nlso_ The GOHrnment I solution of Ihe cause 01 ('ancer. t lOIl and "hen it was realised tbat would ('ontinue to spend large .... hortly and \\ ill tell the world 0 Whoe,·er di~eo'~ers the ... olution t ht' d i"f'a<;e might s\\cep through sums of money on anh·erosion Ssnan T0 Tell of the t be great day:. of )Izihkazi by will win a.n immortal reputation, t be land. By kIlling certain cattle works to reclaim the land. but whom he Wa'i taken prkoner tl.lld o it Will'> hoped to "tamr it out. they ('ould do nothing unle!-s the Old Days under whom he 8en~ed as a.. soldier. A ft (·r ~ayi n g he ('auld not l\,I1- AfricaoR co·operated. - - When the Great Trek began GREAT HAILSTORM AT HEILBRON DOUll( l' \\ hen the restrict.ions would "The grn ... :-; your cattle feed on is And Mzilikazi Senan was. middle·aged man. he li fted, he added-according to "l\-ortb more than all the gold in - - - Another wonderful old man is Piccanin Drowned tilt' r{·p r e~entati\'e of t he" Star" at .Johanne~bllrg . The gold \\ 111 be HO is the olde",t man in the ISolomon Kok nephew of the Great N EAR Heilbron last week in the ))undee, " we don't " ant to have worked out, but thEl grass t\ ill W world. It i" probably tbe Ada.m Kok, the Griqua Chief who Orange Free State, g rea. t to r£' l'l'at t he destruction of cattle. remain for you and your children," BecLu8 naland Native, Senan, who ha'i gone from Kimberley to Pao.rde damage was done by a bailstorm_ If we introduce cattle too quickly he ~ aid. Ii,'cs at Kalamare 24 miles from berg to meet th('l l'oortrekker wag Orchards were ruined and fowls we may have the disease coming "Taxes in the reser ve a re some Mahalapye in Bechuanaland, H e gons b~ ill g u s~ in the pr sent and lam bs kilJed. \lp a ~ alll _ t imes in arrear," cont inued Mr. is thought to be 14 1 yea.rs old, t hat celebratIOns: He I~ 108 Perhap.<! the m 0 s t tragicaJ " Your Na.tive Commissioner tell '! Sm it, .. but the Government does is fi\"""e years older than the oldest He exammed the waggons and episode of the s torm was that a me tha t you had sucb good crop~ not wish to p ress you when you man in China who ('Iaims to be 136 declared that tbey were ex aelly piceanin was caught in a flood and this ) ear tha t ma ny have not bad ha\"""e suffered :'0 much. You mw.t, years of age, t he same as those used by the drowned The total damage wa9; to apply for an issue of maize however, pay when you can. A Seman is to talk from the ra.dio voortrekkers. estimated at '£;),000. ",-hich the Government offered to story ha~ been spread t hat taxes lh ~e \\ ho lost their caUlc. are to be abolished, This is not Ploughing Lands corred, but the Gove-rnment bas • " I am informed that some of in mind the e!itablishment of an in- ;---------------------------------------------""": stahnent s), ... tem of paying taxes you \\('rc a little f:u"piciou8 when and also a l'iy ..... teru for pro\-iding • thrf'f' tractors were sent to plough work for t ho:.e III default instead of l our lands, Some said it \\ as "cnding tbem to gaol. Jt is hoped b('('au"e the Covernment "as ne\er to put the!ie meas ures in force next going to aHow re-stocking and year." otht:rs that the Africans would 1\1.. \'1,- to pay for the tractor.->. 11\ hil'> nddrel's Mr. \V \\' .1 <. It is \.\.Tong for a child to be Ndhlo\"u "aid ,. If the (;on'rnment 1>1l!.pit·j(JulJ of the actions of hi " had cho"l'11 to dt:~troy our cattlc fa ther and it is not true that you and gin' nothin~ ne could not " ill han to pay for the tra.Nor'" ha\'e done nnsthing but we ha\~e ' l'Iw Uoyermnent's only concern he~n compe ll ~a tcd and gi\"Cn maize \\3" that the people flhould have a.nd milk We are so grateful be food Il('l.t year. (':loUse the (;ol"crnment s)·mpathi .... ed .. Thl're -l!:t only onE" thing more \\ it hour p<'ople nnd ploughl'd their Wh(,11 rl·-st.!,J(:king i .. allowed, I hop(> Ia.nd. The Europeans "ho~e cattle ynu "ill buy cattle from Afrirn.ns \\ere de.,lroyed di(1 not get th('~(' in adjuining re:.(.'n es. There i., no pri\' ileges, We know that." wi~h to dictate to '·OU, bUl it would After :L.... kine Mr. 8ruit to take he '\ j.... t.'r til lluy ('~ttle here thl\1\ to till' ACri(·ans· greetings to Mr. SMOKING MIXTURE hrilt~ tlll'1U fruw chie ... her(> and Fa~an and to tell him Ihnt 11)(: pcrha I ... "Tins=- iu nen dj"'ea!ib l\ itb Afrkans are Itl\ al to till' C;O\ ern. them:' ment, )Ir. ::\cll~lo\·u said the- Afri Mr, ~mit rt"fc rn.·11 in term ... of can,., WCft, "Ila~ cl to hl'ar that tht., 8!!: hi~h I,r. I to t 1\1' (:xt'elknt \, ork tro Ibk,.; 0\ (·rsc·.c .... wer£' now 0\ ('r "hidl had b"t-It done, ~in("l" hi .. In. ... t 'IIH' Afril';UI !i)lllpathi"ed "ith I PER j'b Ti~il thrct.' jo~ll.f:i ago, in cOUlhatin~ t heir Kin.; iu t1u,: truul,h h{' hOl.!1 eoil ero,ion iu the Xqutu rt'l:len{' ,,~ --~..... - .................................................................................................--------------~ 2 UAITETELI \VA BANTU, JOHANNESBURG, OCTOBER -0'.)- , 1938 ..411 communiealjoM to bt addrused to The plea which ~lr. e nger BUSINESS MANAGER, t hen ela borated for a greate r The African Trek To The Cities European And P .O .