SOME DOCUMENTS ON INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA AND INDIA’S ...

SOME DOCUMENTS

ON

INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA

AND

INDIA¡¯S SUPPORT TO THE

STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM IN

SOUTH AFRICA

1914-1988

Compiled by: E. S. Reddy

CONTENTS

SMUTS-GANDHI AGREEMENT, JUNE 30, 1914

Letter from M.K. Gandhi to E. M. Gorges, June 30, 1914

LETTER FROM M.K. GANDHI TO E. M. GORGES, July 7, 1914

AREAS RESERVATION AND IMMIGRATION AND REGISTRATION (FURTHER

PROVISION) BILL, 1925: STATEMENT BY THE NATAL INDIAN CONGRESS

THE SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN DEPUTATION TO INDIA IN 1925

A. STATEMENT SUBMITTED BY THE DEPUTATION TO THE VICEROY,

LORD READING, IN CALCUTTA, DECEMBER 19, 1925

B. DR. ABDURAHMAN'S SPEECH

C. THE VICEROY'S REPLY

D. SPEECH BY LORD READING AT THE OPENING OF THE INDIAN

LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY, JANUARY 20, 1926

CAPE TOWN AGREEMENT, 1927

Joint Communiqu¨¦ issued by the South African and Indian Governments, February 21,

1927

LETTER FROM THE JOINT HONORARY SECRETARY OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN

INDIAN CONGRESS TO THE SECRETARY TO THE MINISTER OF THE

INTERIOR (CONVEYING THE DECISIONS OF THE 15TH SESSION OF THE

SAIC (DURBAN, FEBRUARY 7-19, 1935), MARCH 1, 1935

NATAL INDIAN ASSOCIATION: CONSTITUTION AND RULES

(Adopted at the joint meeting of the members of the Natal Indian Congress and of the

Colonial Born and Settlers Indian Association, Durban, October 8, 1939)

STATEMENT BY DR. Y. M. DADOO, SECRETARY OF THE NON-EUROPEAN

UNITED FRONT (TRANSVAAL), AT HIS TRIAL UNDER THE EMERGENCY

REGULATIONS, SEPTEMBER 6, 1940

STATEMENT BY DR. Y. M. DADOO TO THE INDIAN PEOPLE ON THE EVE OF

HIS TRIAL, JANUARY 30, 1941

STATEMENT BY DR. Y. M. DADOO IN COURT AT TRIAL FOR SPEECH AT

BENONI, JANUARY 31, 1941

ARTICLE BY A. I. KAJEE ON "POSITION OF THE FRANCHISE" FOR INDIANS,

SEPTEMBER 1941

SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS; RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE 16TH

SESSION

Gandhi Hall, Johannesburg, June 26-28, 1943

1.REPRESENTATION OF NATAL PROVINCE

2. CLAIMS OF NATAL INDIAN CONGRESS AND NATAL INDIAN

ASSOCIATION FOR RECOGNITION

3.TRADING AND OCCUPATION OF LAND (TRANSVAAL & NATAL)

RESTRICTION ACT

4. COOPERATION WITH NON-EUROPEAN ORGANISATIONS

5. CHARTER OF INDIAN RIGHTS IN THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

6. THANKS TO THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF

INDIA IN THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

7. THANKS TO MRS. BALLINGER, MR. MOLTENO AND MR. HEMMING

8. OLD NATAL INDIAN CONGRESS PROPERTIES

9. PROVINCIAL BARRIERS

10. APPOINTMENT OF SUB-COMMITTEE

11. UNITY

12. RESTORATION OF MUNICIPAL VOTES

LETTER FROM D. MUIR, SECRETARY TO THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR

INDIA, TO J. C. MACGILLIVARY, SECRETARY TO THE HIGH COMMISSIONER

FOR CANADA, SEPTEMBER 30, 1943

SPEECH BY DR. Y. M. DADOO AT ANTI-PASS CONFERENCE,

JOHANNESBURG, DECEMBER 4, 1943

DOCUMENTS CONSTITUTING THE PRETORIA AGREEMENT OF 1944

A. Memorandum submitted by the Natal Indian Congress, as representing the

Indian community of Natal, to the Right Honourable Field Marshal J. C.

Smuts, Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa

B. Prime Minister`s statement, published in Cape Argus, April 19, 1944

C. Telegram from Senator Clarkson to Senator Shepstone, May 16, 1944

DOCUMENTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF THE SEVEENTH SESSION OF THE

SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS

The Mayor`s Hall, Cape Town, February 8-13, 1946

A. Report of the deputation that waited on the Rt. Hon. General J. C. Smuts, on the

11th February, 1946

B. Reply of General Smuts to South African Indian Congress deputation that

waited on him on 11th February, 1946

C. Letter from the Private Secretary to the Prime Minister to the South African

Indian Congress, February 11, 1946

D. Resolutions passed at the seventeenth session of the South African Indian

Congress, February 8-13, 1946

Resolution No.1

1. Resolution on the Subject Matter of Round Table Conference between India and

South Africa

2. Resolution on the report of the Deputation that waited on the Prime Minister

3. Resolution claiming right to be heard before the United Nations Organisation

4. Resolution appointing South African Indian Congress Deputations: (a) to India;

and (b) to England and America

5. Resolution expressing thanks to Mr. A.I. Kajee, Joint Honorary Secretary

MEMORANDUM BY SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS DEPUTATION TO

THE VICEROY OF INDIA, MARCH 12, 1946

RESOLUTION OF THE WORKING COMMITTEE OF THE INDIAN NATIONAL

CONGRESS, BOMBAY, MARCH 1946

"THE INDIAN PEOPLE IN SOUTH AFRICA: FACTS ABOUT THE

GHETTO ACT": PAMPHLET BY DR. Y. M. DADOO, JUNE 1946

CIRCULAR LETTER BY PASSIVE RESISTANCE COUNCIL OF TRANSVAAL

INDIAN CONGRESS TO TRADE UNIONS, PROGRESSIVE ORGANISATIONS,

DEMOCRATS AND ANTI-FASCISTS, JUNE 10, 1946

RESOLUTION OF THE WORKING COMMITTEE OF THE INDIAN NATIONAL

CONGRESS ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN PASSIVE RESISTANCE MOVEMENT,

DELHI, JUNE 15, 1946

TELEGRAM BY DR. Y. M. DADOO TO MAHATMA GANDHI, ON BEHALF OF

THE JOINT PASSIVE RESISTANCE COUNCIL, ON ARREST OF THE FIRST

BATCH OF PASSIVE RESISTERS, JUNE 1946

STATEMENT BY DR. Y. M. DADOO IN COURT, JUNE 1946

MESSAGE BY DR. Y. M. DADOO TO THE PEOPLE WHILE AWAITING

SENTENCE TO IMPRISONMENT IN THE PASSIVE RESISTANCE CAMPAIGN,

JUNE 1946

TEXT OF LETTER FROM THE DELEGATION OF INDIA TO THE UNITED

NATIONS, ADDRESSED TO THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE UNITED

NATIONS, REQUESTING THE INCLUSION OF AN ITEM, "TREATMENT OF

INDIANS IN THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA", ON THE AGENDA OF THE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, JUNE 22, 1946

MEMORANDUM BY THE DELEGATION OF INDIA ON THE POSITION OF

INDIANS IN THE UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA, 1946

PART I: HISTORY OF INDIAN IMMIGRATION INTO SOUTH AFRICA

PART II: TREATMENT OF INDIANS IN SOUTH AFRICA: HISTORY OF

DISCRIMINATORY MEASURES AGAINST THEM

PART III: DISABILITIES TO WHICH INDIANS ARE SUBJECT IN THE UNION

OF SOUTH AFRICA

GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY DATED JULY 17, 1946, ON TRADE

RELATIONS WITH SOUTH AFRICA

RESOLUTION OF THE ALL INDIA CONGRESS COMMITTEE, BOMBAY, JULY

1946

STATEMENT BY DR. Y. M. DADOO ON RELEASE FROM PRISON, SEPTEMBER

26, 1946

SPEECH BY DR. Y. M. DADOO AT MASS WELCOME MEETING IN

JOHANNESBURG ON RELEASE FROM PRISON, SEPTEMBER 29, 1946

"WE ARE MARCHING ON", BY DR. Y. M. DADOO, NOVEMBER 1946

CIRCULAR LETTER BY TRANSVAAL INDIAN CONGRESS TO

ORGANISATIONS CONCERNING THE ARREST OF MR. J. N. SINGH,

NOVEMBER 9, 1946

STATEMENT OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN INDIAN CONGRESS TO THE

MEMBERS OF THE UNITED NATIONS, NOVEMBER 19, 1946

RESOLUTION OF THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS, MEERUT SESSION,

DECEMBER 1946

"THREE DOCTORS' PACT", MARCH 9, 1947

"Joint Declaration of Cooperation" by Dr. A. B. Xuma, President of the African

National Congress, Dr. G.M. Naicker, President of the Natal Indian Congress, and

Dr. Y.M. Dadoo, President of the Transvaal Indian Congress

GANDHIJI`S MESSAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA, MAY 18, 1947

PROPOSED ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE

Statement by Dr. Y. M. Dadoo at a press conference on return from India in June 1947

MESSAGE BY DR. Y. M. DADOO ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF PASSIVE

RESISTANCE, JUNE 1947

MESSAGE BY DR. G. M. NAICKER ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF PASSIVE

RESISTANCE, JUNE 1947

SMUTS REPUTED

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