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Colonial Law in Africa, 1946-1966 - Volumes

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12 volumes in Colonial Law in Africa, 1946-1966  | Page 2 of 3

Malawi (Nyasaland), 1946-1964

These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Malawian gazette includes laws, ordinances, license applications, court rulings, appointments, and general notices. The Gazette for the 9th March 1959 includes the Emergency Regulations introduced after riots in Malawi, following its combination with Zambia and Zimbabwe. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73303E
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Sierra Leone, 1946-1961

These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each Sierra Leonean gazette includes laws, ordinances, court rulings, appointments, and general notices. These items include the order in Council which introduced the first election to the House of Representatives' in April 1951. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73303F
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Zimbabwe (Southern Rhodesia), 1953-1963

These gazettes contain some senior officer appointments throughout. Each Zimbabwean gazette includes laws, ordinances, government tenders, and general notices. The first part of the supplements for 1960 includes a notice listing those held under the Preventative Detention (Temporary Provisions) Act, 1959. Those held included James Chikerema, George Nyandoro and Edson Sithole. The Gazettes for 1959 also cover the laws that made up the Native Affairs Amendment Act. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73303G
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Tanzania (Tanganyika), 1946-1961

These gazettes contain details of officer appointments throughout. Each of these Tanzanian gazettes includes laws, ordinances, probate records, appointments, and general notices. The volume for 1961 includes a speech introducing the first Tanganyikan budget after independence. This speech reveals what that the first independent government intended to achieve on 16th May 1961. Read more →

  • Contributor:  British Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Reference:  73303H
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