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1 Letter by Ghaleb Cachalia to the Rand Daily Mail newspaper regarding Richard Attenborough's film about Mahatma Gandhi 17 April 1983 None
2 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B1-B1.1 Handwritten and typed notes and speeches None
3 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B1-B1.2 Correspondence None
4 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B1-B1.3 Various items None
5 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B2 Dilshad Cachalia (Coco) None
6 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B4-B4.1 Copy of a letter by Mrs Z. Kazi to the Rand Daily Mail newspaper regarding the banning of her husband Dr. A.B. Kazi 17 February 1963 None
7 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B4-B4.2 Letters exchanged between Mrs. Z. Asvat, representing the Transvaal Indian Womens Association, and the Prime Minister and the Minister of Community Development regarding the peaceful gathering of women against the Group Areas Act on the 10 December 1963 in Pretoria, dated December 1963 - March 1964 (page 2 missing) None
8 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B5 Dr Aziz B. Kazi - Brother-in-law None
9 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.1 Annexure and Appeal relating to a charge against Yusuf Cachalia of contravening his banning orders by attending public gatherings 1958 None
10 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.2 Letter by the Southern Transvaal Committee of the Group Areas Board to the Cachalia family, containing a 'Permit to Occupy' their premises 1961 None
11 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.3 Copy of a request for written representation to Yusuf Cachalia by the Department of Justice regarding his name being on a list of members of the South African Communist Party 1966 None
12 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.4 1960 - 1967 None
13 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.5 Copies of correspondence with the Department of the Interior regarding the renewal of the South African passport issued to Ghaleb Cachalia and subsequent refusal 1974 - 1975 None
14 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B6-B6.6 Copies of documents originating from the Department of Justice relating to a review to lift restrictions on Yusuf and Amina Cachalia 1974 - 1975 None
15 ZA HPRA A3278-B-B7 Application by Yusuf and Amina Cachalia to the British Consulate-General for admission into the United Kingdom November 1971 - June 1972 None
16 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C1-C1.1 Note by Yusuf to Amina Cachalia, written on a cigarette pack 30 March 1960 None
17 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C1-C1.2 'A black mother', letter by Amina Cachalia to The Star newspaper None
18 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C1-C1.3 Letter by Amina Cachalia to Anton Rupert, South Africa's business tycoon, regarding the arrest and detention of her husband on the 29 December 1966 None
19 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C1-C1.4 Two Telegraphs sent by Yusuf Cachalia None
20 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C1-C1.5 Note by Amina Cachalia with a copy of a condolence letter written to the family of Keith Miller, an Australian cricketer December 2004 None
21 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C2 Correspondence to Amina Cachalia None
22 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C3 Correspondence relating to Amina Cachalia None
23 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C4 Wishing cards None
24 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C5 Invitations None
25 ZA HPRA A3278-C-C6 Funeral announcements None
26 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D1 Speeches made by Amina Cachalia mostly undated None
27 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D2 Nelson Mandela Children's Fund None
28 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D3 'The World in Soweto' None
29 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D4 Operation Hunger None
30 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D5 Ububele None
31 ZA HPRA A3278-D-D6 Various activities None
32 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.1 Publication by the South African Indian Congress, giving an insight into the history of the Transvaal Indians and the nature of regulations imposed upon them since 1885, published 1930 None
33 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.2 Statement submitted and prepared by the Transvaal Indian Congress to the Transvaal Education Inquiry Commission 1937 None
34 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.3-G1.3.1 Annex of a United Nations General Assembly document no. A/373 (?) None
35 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.3-G1.3.2 The Joint Statement by Doctors Y.M. Dadoo and G.M. Naicker in response to the above correspondence 23 August 1947 None
36 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.3-G1.3.3 United Nations General Assembly document no. A/387 None
37 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.4 One original print of The Passive Resister, official Organ of the Passive Resistance, issued by the Council of the Transvaal Indian Congress, Vol.1 No.4 22 July 1946 None
38 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.5 "The Fight for Freedom must go on!" Issued by Greyville Branch of the Natal Indian Congress (NIC) 1952-1953? None
39 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.6 Address by Dr. Naicker, Acting President of the South African Indian Congress at the 21st Conference of the South African Indian Congress 9 July 1954 None
40 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.7 Proceedings of the 22nd Conference of the South African Indian Congress 19 October 1956 - 21 October 1956 None
41 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.8 Memorandum by the Transvaal Indian Congress for a Commission of Enquiry, the name of which as well as the year can't be inferred from the text, incomplete None
42 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.9 Press Release issued by the Natal Indian Congress re. the political situation affecting the Indian people in South Africa 15 February 1962 None
43 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G1-G1.10 Discussion papers and pamphlets relating to confrontational issues in the Indian Congress movement None
44 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.1 None
45 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.2-G2.2.1 Letter to the members of the Rustenburg Indian community to attend a meeting regarding the area set aside by the Land Tenure Board for Indian occupation February 1948 None
46 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.2-G2.2.2 None
47 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.2-G2.2.3 Conference on Group Areas, Housing and Franchise, by the Durban Combined Indian Ratepayers' Association, 25 October 1959, Agenda Book None
48 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.2-G2.2.4 None
49 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.2-G2.2.5 Mass All-in Conference against Group Areas Proclamations, by the Transvaal Indian Congress, 17 June 1962, Conference proceedings None
50 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.1 Letter in Annexure H by R.N. Bhoolia to the Land Tenure Advisory Board 3 September 1953 None
51 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.2 Memorandum submitted by Transvaal Chinese Association to the Land Tenure Advisory Board in objection to the proposed Group Areas for Chinese Community 29 June 1954 None
52 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.3 Letter by L. Moodley to the Bureau of Census & Statistics, refusing the Population Registration Act of 1950 None
53 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.4 None
54 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.5 Ex parte the Co-ordinating Committee on Group Areas Opinion 3 March 1958 None
55 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.6 Memorandum submitted by the Johannesburg Tamil Benefit Society to the Group Areas Board on the question of Indian housing in Johannesburg 18 September 1958 None
56 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.7 Opinion on behalf of the Pretoria Indian Commercial Association about various points arising from the proclamation of Group Areas in Pretoria 26 March 1959 None
57 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.8 Submission by the Group Areas Board to The Minister regarding the Siting of Group Areas for Indians in relation to Bantu Homelands 1959? None
58 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.9 None
59 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.3-G2.3.10 Memorandum submitted by I.Y. Gardee to the Management Committee of the City of Johannesburg, regarding the residential needs of the Indian community of Johannesburg 14 October 1963 None
60 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.4-G2.4.1 None
61 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.4-G2.4.2 Documentation relating to the Newclare area None
62 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.4-G2.4.3 Documentation relating to the Newlands area None
63 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.4-G2.4.4 Documentation relating to the Martindale area None
64 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.4-G2.4.5 Documentation relating to the Westdene area None
65 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.5-G2.5.1 Documents relating to the court case of Suliman Moosa Saloojee vs. the Minister of the Interior, July 1957, which after his death on the 27 February 1960, was continued by Ebrahim Kalil Saloojee from January 1961. The trial was seen of considerable importance to the Indian community None
66 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.5-G2.5.2 None
67 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.5-G2.5.3 Documents relating to two court cases 1960 None
68 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G2-G2.6 None
69 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.1 None
70 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.2 Copy of a newspaper insert, announcing the unveiling ceremony of Valliamah at the old Braamfontein cemetery, which was attended by Mahatma Gandhi 1914 None
71 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.3 None
72 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.4 Report of the Valliamah Hall Trust, by S.D. Royeppen, regarding the stands of the Valiamma Memorial 12 May 1957 None
73 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.5 Various copies explaining the legacy of Valiamma Hall in the context of the Satyagraha movement of passive resistance None
74 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G3-G3.6 None
75 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G4 Co-operation between Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Trust and Union Artists None
76 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.1 An analysis and background of the provisions of the Land tenure Amendment Act of 1949 None
77 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.2 "Indian Education in the Province of Transvaal", an article by A. Anthony, South African Institute of Race Relations 1960s None
78 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.3 "Indian Housing problem in Johannesburg" an article by K.G. Moodley, South African Institute of Race Relations 11 November 1960 None
79 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.4 "The present economic and political position of Indians", paper by L. Sungaran at the Conference of the Indian Community, sponsored by the South African Institute of Race Relations 12 November 1960 None
80 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.5 "The position of Indians in the union of South Africa", year and author unknown None
81 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.6 Article written by Fatima Meer around end 1980s entitled "Negotiated settlement-Pros and Cons" None
82 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G5-G5.7 Interview with Ismail Meer, Durban 23 September 1982 None
83 ZA HPRA A3278-G-G6 Various documents and pamphlets None
84 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.1 "Human relations in a multi-racial society", Prof I.D. Maccrone None
85 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.2 "The responsibilities of religious communities in a multi-racial society", The Most Reverend D.E. Hurley None
86 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.3 "Educational policies for a multi-racial society", G.M. Pitje None
87 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.4 "Educational policies for a multi-racial society", R.E. van der Ross None
88 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.5 "Educational policies for a multi-racial society", S. Cooppan None
89 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.6 "Economic rights and duties in a multi-racial society", Dr S.T. van der Horst None
90 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.7 "Economic rights and duties in a multi-racial society", Govan. A. Mbeki None
91 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.8 "Civil rights and duties in a multi-racial society", Alan Paton None
92 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.9 "Political arrangements in a multi-racial society", Prof Z.K. Matthews None
93 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H1-H1.10 "Political arrangements in a multi-racial society", Prof G.H. le May None
94 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H2-H2.1 "The People's Food: Recent discoveries and their application in South Africa", by Neil MacVicar 1946 None
95 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H2-H2.2 A survey of Race Relations 1947 - 1948 None
96 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H2-H2.3 A Digest of the Fagan Report, prepared by Helen Suzman, and A Digest of the 1947/1948 Broome Commission, prepared by Maurise Webb, Donaldson Blueprint Series No.1 1948 None
97 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H2-H2.4 None
98 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.1 None
99 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.2 Community and Crime, Number 2 1948 None
100 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.3 "Blueprint for Blackout", A commentary on the Education Policy of the Instituut vir Christelik-Nationale Onderwys (I.C.N.O), issued by The Education League (Opvoedingsbond) 1948 None
101 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.4 Voting propaganda pamphlet "The United Party's political plan for natives and Indians", published by the Information Office of the National Party 1952? None
102 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.5 None
103 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.6 Memorandum for submission to the Select Committee of the House of Assembly of the Union of South Africa on the subject of Nursing Amendment Bill, submitted by the Non-European group of the Witwatersrand branch of the South African Nursing Association 17 July 1956 None
104 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.7 None
105 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.8 Press Summary of the Treason Trials Defence Fund, No.7 and 8 1959 None
106 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.9 The Black Sash / Die Swart Serp None
107 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.10 "The Banished People", a study by the Human Rights Welfare Committee March 1962 None
108 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.11 Memorandum to be submitted to the Bantu Commissioners by the Federation of South African Women 31 January 1963 None
109 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H3-H3.12 Documents undated None
110 ZA HPRA A3278-H-H4 Various documents, pamphlets, cards and print matter None
111 ZA HPRA A3278-I-I1 Indian Opinion None
112 ZA HPRA A3278-I-I2 Spark None
113 ZA HPRA A3278-I-I3 The Leader 28 June 1985 - 1 August 1986 None
114 ZA HPRA A3278-I-I4 Drum None
115 ZA HPRA A3278-I-I5 Newspaper clips None
116 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J1 Compilation of Government legislation from 1885 leading up to the Asiatic Land Tenure and Indian Representation Act No.28 of 1946, as amended in 1949 None
117 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J2 Report of the Indian Enquiry Commission, Union of South Africa 1914 None
118 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J3 Report of the Asiatic Inquiry Commission, Union of South Africa 1921 None
119 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J4 Act to Amend in certain respects the law relating to occupation and acquisition of land in the Province of the Transvaal by Asiatics and coloured persons, and to provide for matters incidental thereto, Union of South Africa, No.35 1932 None
120 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J5 None
121 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J6 Act to amend the laws relating to occupation and acquisition of land in the Province of the Transvaal by Asiatics and coloured persons, and to provide for matters incidental thereto, Union of South Africa, No.30 1936 None
122 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J7 Report (Part VI) of the Transvaal Asiatic Land Tenure Act Commission, Union of South Africa 1936 None
123 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J8 Legislation on Asiatic (Coloured persons) Land Tenure in the Transvaal 1885 - 1937 None
124 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J9 Report of Asiatic Land Laws Commission, Union of South Africa 1939 None
125 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J10 Report of the Second Indian Penetration (Durban) Commission, Union of South Africa, Union of South Africa 1943 None
126 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J11 Asiatic Land Tenure Amendment Bill, Union of South Africa 1949 None
127 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J12 Act to amend the law relating to the ownership and occupation of fixed property in the Provinces of the Transvaal and Natal, Union of South Africa, No.53 1949 None
128 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J13 Report of the Select Committee on Subject of the Unlawful Organizations Bill June 1950 None
129 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J14 None
130 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J15 Government Gazette, Union of South Africa 7 July 1950 None
131 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J16 Act to Provide for the establishment of group areas, for the control of the acquisition of immovable property and the occupation of land and premises, and for matters incidental thereto, Union of South Africa, No.41 1950 None
132 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J17 Report of the Commission Appointed to Enquire into Acts of Violence Committed by Natives at Krugersdorp, Newlands, Randfontein and Newclare, Union of South Africa 22 March 1950 None
133 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J18 Special Report No. 192, Population Census 1951 (Preliminary), Bureau of Census and Statistics, Union of South Africa August 1952 None
134 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J19 House of Assembly Debates, content page of the No.14 Weekly Edition of the 3rd Sitting - 11th Parliament 9 May 1955 - 13 May 1955 None
135 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J20 Development and Progress in Bantu Communities, Statement on policy by Dr H.F. Verwoerd, Minister of Native Affairs June 1955 None
136 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J21 Government Gazette, Union of South Africa 14 October 1955 None
137 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J22 Prentice Hall Services publication of the Group Areas Act 1950, Group Areas Development Act 1955 and Group Areas Act 1957 None
138 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J23 Government Gazette, Union of South Africa 27 June 1962 None
139 ZA HPRA A3278-J-J24 The Group Areas Act No.41 of 1950, Union of South Africa. Consolidated and published by School of Accountancy, Johannesburg None
140 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K1 Transvaal None
141 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K2 Transvaal None
142 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K3 Transvaal None
143 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K4 Union of South Africa None
144 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K5 Union of South Africa None
145 ZA HPRA A3278-K-K6 Union of South Africa None
146 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L1-L2.1 Presidential Address of the Indian National Congress, 54th Session, Meerut 23 November 1946 None
147 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L1-L2.2 Presidential Address of the Indian National Congress, 55th Session, Jaipur 18 December 1948 None
148 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L1-L3.1 Question of the Treatment of Indians in South Africa before the United Nations Organisation, Proceedings in 1946, Government of India Press 1947 None
149 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L1-L3.2 Question of the Treatment of Indians in South Africa before the United Nations None
150 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L1-L3.3 Question of the Treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa before the United Nations None
151 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L4 Special bulletin on Goa, issued by Information Service of India, Salisbury 20 December 1961 None
152 ZA HPRA A3278-L-L5 Second Conference Report of the African Muslim Students' Union 1961 None