FARM LABOUR
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An Eastern Cape Postscript |
Article on African farm labour in the Eastern Cape, Bathurst district. |
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Bethal case-book |
Article on slavery at Bethal. A description of poor living conditions, forced labour, beatings, lynchings and other gruesome assaults on Blacks working on farms in Bethal. |
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Cape Provincial Administration to resettle farm dwellers |
Article relating to the re-settling of farm dwellers evicted from Wolseley Estate, Kei Road by the Cape Provincial Administration's community services office |
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Child labour: economic exploitation a form of abuse | ||
Down on the farm | ||
East Cape Agricultural Union refers to Bill |
Newspaper article relating to East Cape Agricultural Union's policy towards farm workers and farm evictions following evictions of farm dwellers on some farms in the Kei Road District |
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Farm evictions: Democratic Party's policy |
Newspaper article on the Democratic Party's policy regarding farm workers and farm evictions.This was in response to an appeal by the Anglican Bishop of Grahamstown, Bishop David Russell, for the Democratic Party to outline its policy on farm workers. |
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Farm labour law conference, 1993 report |
Report by the Street Law Coordinator on the Farm Labour Law Conference which discussed the consequences and meaning of the extension of Labour Legislation to Farm Workers. |
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Farmworkers strike | ||
From the beginning life is hard in Southern Africa | ||
Indian Opinion Vol.54 No.32 Aug 1956 | ||
Kei Road farmers sabotage meeting claims priest |
Newspaper article relating to the Kei Road Farmers Association meeting held to discuss farm dwellers' evictions. |
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Letter addressed to Reverend David Russell |
Letter from Errol K. Moorcroft to Reverend David Russell relating to the eviction of farm workers from Syd Knott's farm, Kei Road District. |
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Letter addressed to Reverend David Russell from Hutton and Cook Attorneys |
Letter addressed to Reverend David Russell from Hutton and Cook Attorneys regarding Reverend Russell's intervention on behalf of farm dwellers (referred to as illegal squatters)evicted from Syd Knott's Wolseley Estate |
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Letter addressed to the Churchwardens and councillors, Christ Church Kei Road describing events leading to the eviction of farm workers from Wolseley Estate |
Letter relating to the eviction of farm workers from Wolseley Estate and the church's involvement |
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Letter from Errol K. Moorcroft to Reverend David Russell |
Letter from Errol K. Moorcroft to Reverend David Russell relating to the eviction of farm dwellers at Wolseley Estate, Kei Road |
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Letter from Francis Wilson to Peter Brown and Memorandum on proposed South African Fam Labour Conference | ||
Letter from Hutton and Cook Attorneys addressed to A.W. Goodyear |
Letter from Hutton and Cook Attorneys representing Sidney Knott owner of Lyndhurst farm addressed to A.W. Goodyear protesting against the squatter camp on Mr Goodyear's farm which was adjacent to Knott's farm |
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Letter from Peter Brown to Francis Wilson | ||
Letter from Reverend David Russell to Errol K. Moorcroft |
Letter from Reverend David Russell to Errol K. Moorcroft, Democratic Party spokesperson on Agriculture concerning the eviction of farm dwellers from Syd Knott's farm, Kei Road |