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Correspondence with John B. Hynd, MP, 6 Nov 1954, 6 Jan 1956-1 Aug 1959

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Shelfmark: MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 3, fols. 54-128
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Correspondence with John B. Hynd, MP, concerning the following territories and topics:

Northern Rhodesia (Zambia):

  1. proposals for a reciprocal arrangement with the South African Government to enable Northern Rhodesian (Zambian) nationals convicted in the Union to serve their sentences in Northern Rhodesia (Zambia): fols. 55-56, 66
  2. banning of African societies under the Societies Ordinance: fols. 57, 60-65
  3. Public Order Ordinance, and sedition legislation: fols. 57, 59
  4. Northern Rhodesian Railway Ordinance: fol. 57
  5. colour bar in ships, hotels, and offices: fol. 59
  6. rural development and the Rhodesian Selection Trust: fol. 77
  7. use made of the African Agricultural Improvement Fund: fol. 77
  8. Mineworkers' Union: fol. 87
  9. attack by the Governor on trade union leaders: fol. 87
  10. Kafue river project: fols. 118-120
  11. Kariba scheme, and the condition of Tonga people resettled by the government: fols. 124-126.

Central African Federation (Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Malawi):

  1. lack of African representation on certain public bodies (in 1956): fols. 57-58, 64-65
  2. Customs Tariff introduced by the government of the Central African Federation (Zimbabwe, Zambia, and Malawi), with a letter from Lennox-Boyd: fols. 70-72
  3. marketing powers in Nyasaland (Malawi): fols. 75-76
  4. protest by the Southern Rhodesian African National Congress against the banning of Hastings Banda and Chipembere from Northern Rhodesia (Zambia): fols. 110-113
  5. African Railwaymen's Advancement Scheme, with cuttings: fols. 113-117, 119, 122-123.

Tanganyika (mainland Tanzania):

  1. Penal Code, and penalties for incitement to violence (in 1956): fols. 58, 67-69
  2. removal of Africans from Mount Mategere (in 1957): fols. 78, 83, 85-86, 88, 99-100
  3. proposals for a Whitley Council: fols. 78-81, 88, 98
  4. cancellation of air service to Bukuba: fol. 82
  5. sums paid out by the African Productivity Loan Fund and the Local Development Loan Fund, 1954-1957, with letters from Profumo and Lennox-Boyd: fols. 87v, 89, 93-97, 101-105.

Africa, general:

  1. use made of the African Agricultural Improvement Fund: fol. 77.

Colonies, general:

  1. penal sanctions for breaches of contract: fols. 90-92
  2. International Labour Organization (ILO) Forced Labour Convention: fols. 106-107, 109.

Dates

  • Creation: 6 Nov 1954, 6 Jan 1956-1 Aug 1959

Extent

75 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Brit. Emp. s. 365/21, folder 3, fols. 54-128

Repository Details

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