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Appointed w.e.f. 26 January 1976.

Acting Minister of Transport w.e.f. 19 March 1976 during the absence from the Republic of the Hon. S. L. Muller; Acting Prime Minister w.e.f. 8 April and 20 June 1976, respectively, during the absence from the Republic of the Hon. B. J. Vorster. D.M.S., and Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs w.e.f. 8 April and 20 June 1976, respectively, during the absence from the Republic of Dr. the Hon. H. Muller, D.M.S.

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Designation “Statistics” added w.e.f. 30 January 1976.

Elected w.e.f. 26 January 1976 vice the Hon. A. L. Schlebusch, resigned w.e.f. 26 January 1976.

Elected under provisions of South-West Africa Affairs Amendment Act, 1949 (Act No. 23 of 1949).

Elected w.e.f. 15 April 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 12 June 1974.

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Elected w.e.f. 6 May 1974.

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Elected w.e.f. 31 March 1976.

Elected w.e.f. 25 June 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 26 May 1976.

Elected w.e.f. 5 May 1976.

Elected w.e.f. 26 February 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 22 October 1975

Elected w.e.f. 26 March 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 27 November 1974.

Elected w.e.f. 25 June 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 12 November 1975.

Elected w.e.f. 30 January 1976.

No vacancies.

For more detailed index, see Vol. 65.

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REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA

DEBATES OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY (HANSARD)

23rd January to 25th June, 1976

THIRD SESSION—FIFTH PARLIAMENT

(Vols. 60, 61, 62 and 63—DEBATES; Vol. 64—QUESTIONS; and Vol. 65—INDEXES.)

CONTENTS

PAGES

The Ministry v Members of the House of Assembly and their Electoral Divisions vii Electoral Divisions and their representatives in House of Assembly ix State of Parties as at 25 June 1976 x Index to Proceedings xi Committees of Session xvi Errata xviii Debates Cols. 1—10788 Indexes: Speeches See Appendix Questions See Vol. 64 Subjects Presiding officers’ rulings, statements, etc. See Vol. 65

THE MINISTRY

CABINET MINISTERS

Prime Minister

The Hon. B. J. VORSTER, M.P.

Minister of Defence

The Hon. P. W. BOTHA, D.M.S., M.P. (Leader of the House of Assembly)

Minister of Foreign Affairs

Dr. the Hon. H. MULLER, D.M.S., M.P

Minister of Bantu Administration and Development and of Bantu Education

The Hon. M. C. BOTHA, M.P.

Minister of Transport

The Hon. S. L. MULLER, M.P.

Minister of Labour and of Mines

The Hon. S. P. BOTHA, M.P.

Minister of Information and of the Interior

Dr. the Hon. C. P. MULDER, M.P.

Minister of Posts and Telecommunications and of Social Welfare and Pensions

Senator the Hon. J. P. VAN DER SPUY (Leader of the Senate)

Minister of National Education and of Sport and Recreation

Dr. the Hon. P. G. J. KOORNHOF, M.P.

Minister of Agriculture

The Hon. H. SCHOEMAN, M.P.

Minister of Health, of Planning and the Environment and of Statistics

Dr. the Hon. S. W. VAN DER MERWE, M.P.

Minister of Finance

Senator the Hon. O. P. F. HORWOOD

Minister of Economic Affairs

The Hon. J. C. HEUNIS, M.P.

Minister of Justice, of Police and of Prisons

The Hon. J. T. KRUGER, M.P.

Minister of Indian Affairs, of Community Development and of Tourism

The Hon. S. J. M. STEYN, M.P.

Minister of Public Works and of Immigration

The Hon. A. L. SCHLEBUSCH, M.P.

Minister of Water Affairs and of Forestry

The Hon. A. J. RAUBENHEIMER, M.P.

Minister of Coloured, Rehoboth and Nama Relations

The Hon. H. H. SMIT, M.P.

DEPUTY MINISTERS

Deputy Minister of Social Welfare and Pensions, of Planning and the Environment and of Statistics

The Hon. T. N. H. JANSON, M.P.

Deputy Minister of Agriculture

The Hon. J. J. MALAN, M.P.

Deputy Minister of Bantu Affairs

The Hon. W. A. CRUYWAGEN, M.P.

Deputy Minister of Information and of the Interior

The Hon. L. LE GRANGE, M.P.

Deputy Minister of Bantu Development

Dr. the Hon. F. HARTZENBERG, M.P.

Deputy Minister of Bantu Administration and Education

Dr. the Hon. A. P. TREURNICHT, M.P.

PRESIDING OFFICERS

SPEAKER: The Hon. J. J. LOOTS, M.P.

DEPUTY SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES: Dr. P. S. Van der Merwe, M.P.

DEPUTY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES: Mr. P. H. Meyer, M.P. (Acting Speaker in absence of Deputy Speaker.)

MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY AND THE ELECTORAL DIVISIONS REPRESENTED BY THEM

(As at 25 June 1976)

PARTIES: National Party = N.P. United Party = U.P. Progressive Reform Party = P.R.P.

  • Albertyn, J. T.—False Bay N.P.
  • Aronson, T.—Walmer U.P.
  • Badenhorst, P. J.—Oudtshoorn N.P.
  • Ballot, G. C.—Overvaal N.P.
  • Barnard, S. P.—Langlaagte N.P.
  • Bartlett, G. S.—Amanzimtoti U.P.
  • Basson, J. D. du P.—Bezuidenhout U.P.
  • Baxter, D.D.—Constantia U.P.
  • Bell, H. G. H.—East London City U.P.
  • Bodenstein, Dr. P.—Rustenburg N.P.
  • Boraine, Dr. A. L.—Pinelands P.R.P.
  • Botha, G. F.—Ermelo N.P.
  • Botha, J. C. G.—Eshowe N.P.
  • Botha, L. J.—Bethlehem N.P.
  • Botha, Hon. M. C.—Roodepoort N.P.
  • Botha, Hon. P. W., D.M.S.—George. N.P.
  • Botha, Hon. S. P.—Soutpansberg N.P.
  • Botma, M. C.—Omaruru N.P.
  • Brandt, Dr. J. W.—Etosha N.P.
  • Cadman, R. M.—Umhlatuzana U.P.
  • Clase, P. J.—Virginia N.P.
  • Coetsee, H. J.—Bloemfontein West N.P.
  • Coetzee, S. F.—Karas N.P.
  • Cronje, P.—Port Natal N.P.
  • Cruywagen, Hon. W. A.—Germiston N.P.
  • Dalling, D. J.—Sandton P.R.P.
  • Deacon, W. H. D.—Albany U.P.
  • De Beer, S. J.—Geduld N.P.
  • De Jager, A. M. van A.—Kimberley North N.P.
  • De Klerk, F. W.—Vereeniging N.P.
  • De Villiers, D. J.—Johannesburg West N.P.
  • De Villiers, I. F. A.—Von Brandis U.P.
  • De Villiers, J. D.—Caledon N.P.
  • De Villiers, J. I.—Wynberg U.P.
  • De Villiers, R. M.—Parktown P.R.P.
  • De Wet, M. W.—Welkom N.P.
  • Du Plessis, B. J.—Florida N.P.
  • Du Plessis, G. C.—Kempton Park N.P.
  • Du Plessis, G. F. C.—Heilbron N.P.
  • Du Plessis, P. T. C.—Lydenburg N.P.
  • Du Toit, J. P.—Vryburg N.P.
  • Eglin, C. W.—Sea Point P.R.P.
  • Engelbrecht, J. J.—Algoa N.P.
  • Enthoven (’t Hooft), R. E.—Randburg P.R.P.
  • Fisher, Dr. E. L.—Rosettenville U.P.
  • Graaff, Sir De V., M.B.E. (Leader of the Opposition)—Groote Schuur U.P.
  • Greeff, J. W.—Aliwal N.P.
  • Greyling, J. C.—Carletonville N.P.
  • Grobler, M. S. F.—Marico N.P.
  • Grobler, W. S. J.—Springs N.P.
  • Hartzenberg, Dr. the Hon. F.— Lichtenburg N.P.
  • Hayward, S. A. S.—Graaff-Reinet N.P.
  • Hefer, W. J.—Standerton N.P.
  • Henning, J. M.—Vanderbijlpark N.P.
  • Herman, F.—Potgietersrus N.P.
  • Heunis, Hon. J. C.—Helderberg N.P.
  • Hickman, T.—Maitland U.P.
  • Hoon, J. H.—Kuruman N.P.
  • Horn, J. W. L.—Prieska N.P.
  • Hourquebie, R. G. L.—Musgrave U.P.
  • Hughes, T. G. (Chief Opposition Whip) —Griqualand East U.P.
  • Jacobs, Dr. G. F., O.B.E.—Hillbrow U.P.
  • Janson, J.—Losberg N.P.
  • Janson, Hon. T. N. H.—Witbank N.P.
  • Kingwill, W. G.—Port Elizabeth Central U.P.
  • Koornhof, Dr. the Hon. P. G. J.— Primrose N.P.
  • Kotzé, G. J.—Malmesbury N.P.
  • Kotzé, S. F. (Chief Government Whip) —Parow N.P.
  • Kotzé, Dr. W. D.—Parys N.P.
  • Krijnauw, P. H. J.—Koedoespoort N.P.
  • Kruger, Hon. J. T.—Prinshof N.P.
  • Langley, T.—Waterkloof N.P.
  • Le Grange, Hon. L.—Potchefstroom N.P.
  • Le Roux, Francois J.—Brakpan N.P.
  • Le Roux, Frederick J.—Hercules N.P.
  • Le Roux, J. P. C.—Vryheid N.P.
  • Le Roux, Z. P.—Pretoria West N.P.
  • Ligthelm, C. J.—Alberton N.P.
  • Ligthelm, N. W.—Middelburg N.P.
  • Lloyd, J. J.—Pretoria East N.P.
  • Loots, Hon. J. J.—Queenstown N.P.
  • Lorimer, R. J.—Orange Grove P.R.P.
  • Louw, E.—Durbanville N.P.
  • Malan, G. F.—Humansdorp N.P.
  • Malan, Hon. J. J.—Swellendam N.P.
  • Malan, W. C.—Paarl N.P.
  • Marais, P. S.—Moorreesburg N.P.
  • Maree, G. de K.—Namakwaland N.P.
  • McIntosh, G. B. D.—Pinetown U.P.
  • McLachlan, Dr. R.—Westdene N.P.
  • Meyer, P. H.—Vasco N.P.
  • Miller, H.—Jeppe U.P.
  • Mills, G. W.—Pietermaritzburg North U.P.
  • Morrison, Dr. G. de V.—Cradock N.P.
  • Mouton, C. J.—Windhoek N.P.
  • Mulder, Dr. the Hon. C. P.—Randfontein N.P.
  • Muller, Dr. the Hon. H., D.M.S.— Beaufort West N.P.
  • Muller, Hon. S. L.—Ceres N.P.
  • Murray, L. G., M.C.—Green Point U.P.
  • Nel, D.J. L.—Pretoria Central N.P.
  • Niemann, J. J.—Kimberley South N.P.
  • Nothnagel, A. E.—Innesdal N.P.
  • Oldfield, G. N.—Umbilo U.P.
  • Olivier, N. J. J.—Edenvale U.P.
  • Page, B. W. B.—Umhlanga U.P.
  • Palm, P. D.—Worcester N.P.
  • Pitman, S.A.—Durban North P.R.P.
  • Potgieter, J. E.—Brits N.P.
  • Potgieter, S. P.—Port Elizabeth North N.P.
  • Pyper, P. A.—Durban Central U.P.
  • Raubenheimer, Hon. A. J.—Nelspruit N.P.
  • Raw, W. V.—Durban Point U.P.
  • Reyneke, J. P. A.—Boksburg N.P.
  • Rossouw, W. J. C.—Stilfontein N.P.
  • Roux, P. C.—Mariental N.P.
  • Schlebusch, Hon. A. L.—Kroonstad N.P.
  • Schoeman, Hon. H.—Delmas N.P.
  • Schoeman, J. C. B.—Witwatersberg N.P.
  • Schwarz, H. H.—Yeoville P.R.P.
  • Scott, D. B.—Winburg N.P.
  • Simkin, C. H. W.—Smithfield N.P.
  • Slabbert, Dr. F. van Z.—Rondebosch P.R.P.
  • Smit, Hon. H. H.—Stellenbosch N.P.
  • Snyman, Dr. W. J.—Pietersburg N.P.
  • Steyn, D. W.—Wonderboom N.P.
  • Steyn, Hon. S. J. M.—Turffontein N.P.
  • Streicher, D. M.—Newton Park U.P.
  • Sutton, W. M.—Mooi River U.P.
  • Suzman, Helen—Houghton P.R.P.
  • Swanepoel, K. D.—Gezina N.P.
  • Swiegers, J. G.—Uitenhage N.P.
  • Terblanche, G. P. D.—Bloemfontein North N.P.
  • Treurnicht, Dr. the Hon. A. P.— Waterberg N.P.
  • Treurnicht, N. F.—Piketberg N.P.
  • Ungerer, J. H. B.—Sasolburg N.P.
  • Uys, C.—Barberton N.P.
  • Van Breda, A.—Tygervallei N.P.
  • Van Coller, C. A.—South Coast U.P.
  • Van den Berg, J. C.—Ladybrand N.P.
  • Van den Heever, S. A.—King William’s Town U.P.
  • Van der Merwe, Dr. C. V.—Fauresmith N.P.
  • Van der Merwe, H. D. K.—Rissik N.P.
  • Van der Merwe, Dr. P. S.—Middelland N.P.
  • Van der Merwe, Dr. the Hon. S. W.— Gordonia N.P.
  • Van der Merwe, W. L.—Meyerton N.P.
  • Van der Spuy, S. J. H.—Somerset East N.P.
  • Van der Walt, A. T.—Bellville N.P.
  • Van der Walt, H. J. D.—Schweizer-Reneke N.P.
  • Van der Watt, Dr. L.—Bloemfontein East N.P.
  • Van Eck, H. J.—Benoni U.P.
  • Van Heerden, R. F.—De Aar N.P.
  • Van Hoogstraten, H. A., E.D.—Cape Town Gardens U.P.
  • Van Rensburg, H. E. J.—Bryanston P.R.P.
  • Van Rensburg, Dr. H. M. J.—Mossel Bay N.P.
  • Van Tonder, J. A.—Germiston District N.P.
  • Van Wyk, A. C.—Maraisburg N.P.
  • Van Zyl, J. J. B.—Sunnyside N.P.
  • Venter, A. A.—Klerksdorp N.P.
  • Viljoen, Dr. P. J. van B.—Newcastle N.P.
  • Vilonel, Dr. J. J.—Krugersdorp N.P.
  • Vlok, A. J.—Verwoerdburg N.P.
  • Volker, V. A.—Klip River N.P.
  • Von Keyserlingk, Brig. C. C.—Umlazi U.P.
  • Vorster, Hon. B. J., D.M.S.—Nigel N.P.
  • Vosloo, Dr. W. L.—Brentwood N.P.
  • Waddell, G. H.—Johannesburg North P.R.P.
  • Wainwright, C. J. S.—East London North U.P.
  • Webber, W. T.—Pietermaritzburg South U.P.
  • Wentzel, J. J. G.—Bethal N.P.
  • Wiley, J. W. E.—Simonstown U.P.
  • Wood, L. F.—Berea U.P

LIST OF ELECTORAL DIVISIONS–HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, 1976

Electoral Division

Name

CAPE PROVINCE (55 Electoral Divisions)

Albany

Deacon, W. H. D.

Algoa

Engelbrecht, J. J.

Aliwal

Greeff, J. W.

Beaufort West

Muller, Dr. the Hon. H., D.M.S.

Bellville

Van der Walt, A. T.

Caledon

De Villiers, J. D.

Cape Town Gardens

Van Hoogstraten, H. A., E.D.

Ceres

Muller, Hon. S. L.

Constantia

Baxter, D. D.

Cradock

Morrison, Dr. G. de V.

De Aar

Van Heerden, R. F.

Durbanville

Louw, E.

East London City

Bell, H. G. H.

East London North

Wainwright, C. J. S.

False Bay

Albertyn, J. T.

George

Botha, Hon. P. W., D.M.S.

Gordonia

Van der Merwe, Dr. the Hon. S. W.

Graaff-Reinet

Hayward, S. A. S.

Green Point

Murray, L. G., M.C.

Griqualand East

Hughes, T. G.

Groote Schuur

Graaff, Sir De V., M.B.E.

Helderberg

Heunis, Hon. J. C.

Humansdorp

Malan, G. F.

Kimberley North

De Jager, A. M. van A.

Kimberley South

Niemann, J. J.

King William’s Town

Van den Heever, S. A.

Kuruman

Hoon, J. H.

Maitland

Hickman, T.

Malmesbury

Kotzé, G. J.

Moorreesburg

Marais, P. S.

Mossel Bay

Van Rensburg, Dr. H. M. J.

Namakwaland

Maree, G. de K.

Newton Park

Streicher, D. M.

Oudtshoorn

Badenhorst, P. J.

Paarl

Malan, W. C.

Parow

Kotzé, S. F.

Piketberg

Treurnicht, N. F.

Pinelands

Boraine, Dr. A. L.

Port Elizabeth Central

Kingwill, W. G.

Port Elizabeth North

Potgieter, S. P.

Prieska

Horn, J. W. L.

Queenstown

Loots, Hon. J. J.

Rondebosch

Slabbert, Dr. F. van Z.

Sea Point

Eglin, C. W.

Simonstown

Wiley, J. W. E.

Somerset East

Van der Spuy, S. J. H.

Stellenbosch

Smit, Hon. H. H.

Swellendam

Malan, Hon. J. J.

Tygervallei

Van Breda, A.

Uitenhage

Swiegers, J. G.

Vasco

Meyer, P. H.

Vryburg

Du Toit, J. P.

Walmer

Aronson, T.

Worcester

Palm. P. D.

Wynberg

De Villiers, J. I.

NATAL (20 Electoral Divisions)

Amanzimtoti

Bartlett, G. S.

Berea

Wood, L. F.

Durban Central

Pyper, P. A.

Durban North

Pitman, S. A.

Durban Point

Raw, W. V.

Eshowe

Botha. J. C. G.

Klip River

Volker, V. A.

Mooi River

Sutton, W. M.

Musgrave

Hourquebie, R. G. L.

Newcastle

Viljoen, Dr. P. J. van B.

Pietermaritzburg North

Mills, G. W.

Pietermaritzburg South

Webber, W. T.

Pinetown

McIntosh, G.B. D.

Port Natal

Cronje, P.

South Coast

Van Coller, C. A.

Umbilo

Oldfield, G. N.

Umhlanga

Page, B. W. B.

Umhlatuzana

Cadman, R. M.

Umlazi

Von Keyserlingk, Brig. C. C.

Vryheid

Le Roux, J. P. C.

ORANGE FREE STATE (14 Electoral Divisions)

Bethlehem

Botha, L. J.

Bloemfontein East

Van der Watt, Dr. L.

Bloemfontein North

Terblanche, G. P. D.

Bloemfontein West

Coetsee, H. J.

Fauresmith

Van der Merwe, Dr. C. V.

Heilbron

Du Plessis, G. F. C.

Kroonstad

Schlebusch, Hon. A. L.

Ladybrand

Van den Berg, J. C.

Parys

Kotzé, Dr. W. D.

Sasolburg

Ungerer, J. H. B.

Smithfield

Simkin, C. H. W.

Virginia

Clase, P. J.

Welkom

De Wet, M. W.

Winburg

Scott, D. B.

TRANSVAAL (76 Electoral Divisions)

Alberton

Ligthelm, C. J.

Barberton

Uys, C.

Benoni

Van Eck, H. J.

Bethal

Wentzel, J. J. G.

Bezuidenhout

Basson, J. D. du P.

Boksburg

Reynecke, J. P. A.

Brakpan

Le Roux, Francois J.

Brentwood

Vosloo, Dr. W. L.

Brits

Potgieter, J. E.

Bryanston

Van Rensburg, H. E. J.

Carletonville

Greyling, J. C.

Delmas

Schoeman, Hon. H.

Edenvale

Olivier, N. J. J.

Ermelo

Botha, G. F.

Florida

Du Plessis, B. J.

Geduld

De Beer, S. J.

Germiston

Cruywagen, Hon. W. A.

Germiston District

Van Tonder, J. A.

Gezina

Swanepoel. K. D.

Hercules

Le Roux. Frederick J.

Hillbrow

Jacobs, Dr. G. F., O.B.E.

Houghton

Suzman, Helen

Innesdal

Nothnagel, A. E.

Jeppe

Miller, H.

Johannesburg North

Waddell, G. H.

Johannesburg West

De Villiers, D. J.

Kempton Park

Du Plessis, G. C.

Klerksdorp

Venter, A. A.

Koedoespoort

Krijnauw. P. H. J.

Krugersdorp

Vilonel, Dr. J. J.

Langlaagte

Barnard, S. P.

Lichtenburg

Hartzenberg, Dr. the Hon. F.

Losberg

Janson, J.

Lydenburg

Du Plessis, P. T. C.

Maraisburg

Van Wyk, A. C.

Marico

Grobler, M. S. F.

Meyerton

Van der Merwe, W. L.

Middelburg

Ligthelm, N. W.

Nelspruit

Raubenheimer. Hon. A. J

Nigel

Vorster, Non. B. J., D.M.S.

Orange Grove

Lorimer, R. J.

Overvaal

Ballot, G. C.

Parktown

De Villiers, R. M.

Pietersburg

Snyman, Dr. W. J.

Potchefstroom

Le Grange, Hon. L.

Potgietersrus

Herman, F.

Pretoria Central

Nel, D. J. L.

Pretoria East

Lloyd, J. J.

Pretoria West

Le Roux, Z. P.

Primrose

Koornhof, Dr. the Hon P. G. J.

Prinshof

Kruger, Hon. J. T.

Randburg

Enthoven (’t Hooft), R. E.

Randfontein

Mulder, Dr. the Hon. C. P.

Rissik

Van der Merwe, H. D. K.

Roodepoort

Botha, Hon. M. C.

Rosettenvilie

Fisher, Dr. E. L.

Rustenburg

Bodenstein, Dr. P.

Sandton

Dalling, D. J.

Schweizer-Reneke

Van der Walt, H. J. D.

Soutpansberg

Botha, Hon. S. P.

Springs

Grobler, W. S. J.

Standerton

Hefer, W. J.

Stilfontein

Rossouw, W. J. C.

Sunnyside

Van Zyl, J. J. B.

Turffontein

Steyn, Hon. S. J. M.

Vanderbijlpark

Henning, J. M.

Vereeniging

De Klerk, F. W.

Verwoerdburg

Vlok, A. J.

Von Brandis

De Villiers, I. F. A.

Waterberg

Treurnicht, Dr. the Hon. A. P.

Waterkloof

Langley, T.

Westdene

McLachlan, Dr. R.

Witbank

Janson, Hon. T. N. H.

Witwatersberg

Schoeman, J. C. B.

Wonderboom

Steyn, D. W.

Yeoville

Schwarz, H. H.

SOUTH WEST AFRICA (6 Electoral Divisions)

Etosha

Brandt, Dr. J. W.

Karas

Coetzee, S. F.

Mariental

Roux, P. C.

Middelland

Van der Merwe, Dr. P. S.

Omaruru

Botma, M. C.

Windhoek

Mouton, C. J.

STATE OF PARTIES AS AT 25 JUNE 1976

PARTY

PROVINCES

SOUTH WEST AFRICA

TOTAL

CAPE

NATAL

ORANGE FREE STATE

TRANSVAAL

National Party

37

5

14

61

6

123

United Party

15

14

—

7

—

36

Progressive Reform Party

3

1

—

8

—

12

Vacancies

—

—

—

—

—

—

No. of Electoral Divisions

55

20

14

76

6

171

INDEX TO PROCEEDINGS

(Bills, motions, etc.)

Abbreviations:

1R. = First Reading

2R. = Second Reading

3R. = Third Reading

C. = Committee Stage

S.C. = Select Committee

Sen. Am. = Senate Amendments

Abattoir Industry Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 3086; C., 3151; 3R., 3436.

Abortion and Sterilization Amendment Bill: 1R., 100; 2R., 1497; 3R., 1563.

Advertising on Roads and Ribbon Development Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 602; G, 877; 3R., 897.

Aged Persons Amendment Bill: 1R., 3035; 2R., 3141, 3145; C., 3150; 3R., 3151.

Agricultural industry—

  • Strategic role of (motion), 1136.
  • Financing of (motion), 1184.

Angola, refugee camps in and withdrawal of S.A. Defence Force from (statement), 3915.

Appropriation Bills (Central Government):

  • Part: 1R., 714; 2R., 813, 973, 1056, 1233; 3R., 1321.
  • Additional: 1R., 2104; 2R., 2213; C., 2224; 3R., 2276.
  • Main: 1R., 4162; 2R., 4234, 4553, 4628, 4701, 4827, 4913, 4994; Votes: Prime Minister, 5067, 5197, 5269; Foreign Affairs, 5373, 5445; Bantu Administration and Development, 5490, 5515, 5652; Bantu Education, 5671, 5727; Transport, 5841; Information, 5914, 6000; Interior, Public Service Commission and Government Printer, 6021; Defence, 6157, 6232: Social Welfare and Pensions, 7709; National Education, 7846, 7985; Sport and Recreation, 8030, 8074; Agriculture, 8102, 8213; Commerce and Industries, 8581, 8778, 8875: Labour, 9069; Mines, 9206, 9254; Treasury, etc., 9272; Health. 9574, 9644: Planning and the Environment and Statistics, 9660, 9697; Public Works, 9736; Immigration, 9776; Water Affairs, 9813; Forestry, 9891, 9909; Justice and Prisons, 9944; Police, 10036, 10090; Indian Affairs, 10117; Community Development, 10179, 10229; Tourism, 10287; Coloured, Rehoboth and Nama Relations, 10324; Supplementary, 10418; 3R., 10425, 10601.

Arbitral Awards, Recognition and Enforcement of, Bill: 1R., 6961.

Armaments, Simulated, Transactions Prohibition Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 516; C., 544; 3R., 858.

Attorneys Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 960; G, 1402; 3R., 1424.

Attorneys Amendment Bill, Second: 1R., 10229; 2R., 10416; 3R., 10418.

Bantu Affairs, S.C. on, first report of (exchange of land), 8747.

Bantu Employees’ In-Service Training Bill: 1R., 4912; 2R., 6148, 7105; C., 7251; 3R., 7505.

Bantu Homelands, development of (motion), 2161.

Bantu Laws Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 536, 555; C., 858; 3R., 897.

Bantu Trust and Land Amendment Bill: 1R., 6714; 2R., 7300; C., 7312; 3R., 7357.

Basters of Rehoboth Education Amendment Bill: 1R., 1406; 2R., C. and 3R., 2567.

Broadcasting Bill: 1R., 3712; 2R., 4183, 4279; C., 4385, 5028; 3R., 5328; Sen. Am., 6157.

Budget Speeches:

  • Central Government, 4234.
  • Post Office, 3310.
  • Railways and Harbours, 2375.

Children’s Amendment Bill: 1R., 2836; 2R., 3130; C. and 3R., 3135.

Chiropractors Amendment Bill: 1R., 100; 2R., 1505; 3R., 1565.

Colonialism and imperialism in Africa (motion), 2569.

Coloured Areas, Rural, Amendment Bill: 1R., 1321; 2R., 2547; C. and 3R., 2551.

Coloured Persons Education Amendment Bill: 1R., 1406; 2R., 2551; C. and 3R., 2559.

Coloured Persons Education Amendment Bill (Second): 1R., 6640; 2R., 9027; C., 9031; 3R., 9031.

Coloured Persons in South West Africa Education Amendment Bill: 1R., 1406; 2R., 2561; C. and 3R., 2566.

Coloured Persons Representative Council Amendment Bill: 1R., 6640; 2R., 9014; C., 9026; 3R., 9027.

Community Development Board, ex gratia payment made to owners of Coloured farm labourers’ cottages in Paarl (motion), 9069.

Companies Amendment Bill: 1R., 4453; 2R., 5833, 6315; C., 6343; 3R., 6344.

Constitution Amendment Bill: 1R., 3915; 2R., 4162; C. and 3R., 4166.

Copyright in Cinematograph Films, Registration of, Bill: 1R., 5914; 2R., 7408; C., 7568.

Customs and Excise Amendment Bill: 1R., 7250; 2R., 9463, 9502; C., 9512; 3R., 9528.

Dairy Industry Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 969; C., 1425; 3R., 1529.

Deeds, Registration of, in Rehoboth Bill: 1R., 4993; 2R., 7024, 7035; C., 7172; 3R., 7198.

Defence Amendment Bill: 1R., 99; 2R., 397, 477; Instruction, 628; C., 631; 3R., 825.

Dental Mechanicians Amendment Bill: 1R., 99; 2R., 1490; 3R., 1563.

Economic objectives and priorities (motion), 714.

Education, progress made in (motion), 1608.

Electoral Consolidation Act, appointment of S.C. on, 260.

Electoral Laws Amendment Bill: 1R., 6503; 2R., 8919; C., 8975; 3R., 9006.

Electricity Amendment Bill: 1R., 179; 2R., 2342; C., 2351; 3R., 2353.

Estate Agents Bill: 1R., 813; 2R., 892; referred to S.C., 973; Bill reported by S.C.; 1R., 7494; 2R., 9551; C., 9567; 3R., 9573.

Federal system and proportional representation in S.A. (motion), 2104.

Fertilizers, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Amendment Bill: 1R., 477; withdrawn, 3036.

Films on Sundays and Public Holidays, Prohibition of the Exhibition of, Bill: 1R., 7928.

Finance Bill: 1R., 8074; 2R., 9333, 9346; C., 9354; 3R., 9394.

Financial Institutions Amendment Bill: 1R., 628; 2R., 3241, 3334; C., 7582; 3R., 8957.

Financial Relations Amendment Bill: 1R., 397; 2R., 3234; C. and 3R., 3334.

Financial Relations Bill: 1R., 4453.

Flooding, damage caused by (motion on matter of public importance), 3712.

Forest Amendment Bill: 1R., 3201; 2R., 4139; C. and 3R., 4148.

Fuel Research Institute and Coal Amendment Bill: 1R., 4553; 2R., 5062, 5305; 3R., 5313.

Gold Mines Assistance Amendment Bill: 1R., 4701; 2R., 7447; 3R., 7455.

Hazardous Substances Amendment Bill: 1R., 99; 2R., 1482; 3R., 1562.

Hotels Amendment Bill: 1R., 7928.

Illegal Squatting, Prevention of, Amendment Bill: 1R., 3783; 2R., 6345, 6864, 6961; C., 7057; 3R., 7203; Sen. Am., 9051.

Income Tax Bill: 1R., 8074; 2R., 9397; C., 9430; 3R., 9443.

Internal political and social order in S.A. vis-à-vis international problems (motion), 1659.

Iron and Steel Industry Amendment Bill: 1R., 179; 2R., 2058; C., 2330; 3R., 2426.

Judges’ Remuneration and Pensions Amendment Bill: 1R., 6503; 2R. and 3R., 6863.

Kakamas Trust Bill: 1R., 4628; referred to Examiners, 4628; report of Examiners, 5373; 2R., 7168; 3R., 7844; Sen. Am., 9776.

Land, Sale of, on Instalments Amendment Bill: 1R., 261; 2R., 2362, 2434; C., 2495; 3R., 2496.

Land Bank Amendment Bill: 1R., 6714; 2R., 7286; C., 7298; 3R., 7298.

Liquor Amendment Bill: 1R., 4912; 2R., 7475.

Magistrates’ Courts Amendment Bill: 1R., 2568; 2R., 3011; C., 3600, 4938; 3R., 4949.

Marketing Amendment Bill: 1R., 2375; 2R., 3123; C., 3125; 3R., 3126.

Matrimonial Affairs Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 945; C., 1397; 3R., 1407.

Medical, Dental and Supplementary Health Services Professions Amendment Bill: 1R., 99; 2R., 1459; C., 1541; 3R., 2020.

Medical University of Southern Africa Bill: 1R., 4085; 2R., 4541, 4954, 5016; C., 5743; 3R., 5887.

Medicines and Related Substances Control Amendment Bill: 1R., 100; 2R., 1497; C., 1563; 3R., 1564.

Mental Health Amendment Bill: 1R., 813; 2R., 1518, 1565, 2052; C., 2307; 3R., 2398.

Merchant Shipping Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 584; C., 875; 3R., 897.

Mining Rights Amendment Bill: 1R., 2758; 2R., 3201; C. and 3R., 3206.

Monopolistic Conditions, Regulation of, Amendment Bill: 1R., 261; 2R., 2361; C. and 3R., 2362.

Motor Carrier Transportation Amendment Bill: 1R., 7250; 2R., 8757; C, 8759; 3R., 8760.

Motor Vehicle Insurance, Compulsory, Amendment Bill: 1R., 4912; withdrawn, 7172; re-introduced, 7250; 2R., 8752; 3R., 8756.

Mountain Catchment Areas Amendment Bill: 1R., 2836; 2R., 3126; C, 3128; 3R., 3129.

Nama in South West Africa Education Amendment Bill: 1R., 1406; 2R., 2567; C. and 3R., 2568.

National Parks Bill: 1R., 2569; 2R., 3633; C., 3635; 3R., 3642; Sen. Am., 4139.

National Road Safety Amendment Bill: 2R., 3080; 3R., 3082.

National Supplies Procurement Amendment Bill: 1R., 4453; 2R., 5055; C., 5060; 3R., 5062.

National Welfare Amendment Bill: 1R., 2836; 2R., 3135; 3R., 3140.

No-confidence debate (motion), 24, 100, 179, 261, 346.

Nuclear Installations (Licensing and Security) Amendment Bill: 2R., 9031; C., 9043; 3R., 9051.

Parliament—

  • House of Assembly: Tribute to the late Hon. P. O. Sauer, 12; election of Speaker (the Hon. J. J. Loots), 16; list of temporary chairmen of Committees, 179; tribute to the hon. C. M. van Coller (former Speaker), on his 100th birthday, 8821.
    • Speaker’s rulings on: Use of unparliamentary language, 1713; reprinting of amended Bills, 4993.
    • Select Committees to report on estimates of expenditure of departments (motion), 2614.
  • Official opening of, State President’s address at, 4.

Parliamentary and Provincial Medical Aid Scheme Amendment Bill: 1R., 4628; 2R. and 3R., 5027.

Parliamentary Internal Security Commission Bill: 1R., 346; 2R., 1714, 1802, 1886, 2023; C., 3917, 3990; 3R., 4085.

Pensions—

  • Laws Amendment Bill: 1R., 7505; 2R., 7834; C., 7838; 3R., 7840.
  • Military (Bill): 1R., 7505; 2R., 7788, 7798; C., 7928; 3R., 7960.
  • (Supplementary) Bill: 1R., 8492; 2R. and 3R., 9013.

Petition Proceedings Replacement Bill: 1R., 2103; 2R., 2997; C. and 3R., 2999.

Plant Breeders’ Rights Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 930; C., 1394; 3R., 1407.

Plant Improvement Bill: 1R., 628; 2R., 2480; C., 2509; 3R., 3082; Sen. Am., 3633.

Police Amendment Bill: 1R., 2103; 2R., 2994; C. and 3R., 2997.

Post Office—

  • Amendment Bill: 1R., 7168; 2R., 7673; C., 9052, 9474; 3R., 9485.
  • Appropriations:
    • Additional: 1R., 2023; 2R., 2276; C., 2299; 3R., 2306.
    • Main: 1R., 3233; 2R., 3310, 3445; C., 3517, 3524; 3R., 3571.

Pre-Union Statute Law Revision Bill: 1R., 2103; 2R., 2999; C., 3008; 3R., 3010.

Price Control Amendment Bill: 1R., 813; 2R., 2445; C., 2497; 3R., 2837.

Public Accounts, S.C. on, consideration of first report of, 3358.

Public Health Amendment Bill: 1R., 99; 2R., 1425; C. and 3R., 1538; Sen. Am., 3145.

Public Service Amendment Bill: 1R., 3442; 2R., 4501; C., 4536; 3R., 4541.

Public Service Amendment Bill (Second): 1R., 7250; withdrawn, 8399.

Public Service and Post Office Service Amendment Bill: 1R., 8492; 2R., 8913; 3R., 8914.

Railway Construction Bill: 2R., 8761; 3R., 8768.

Railways and Harbours—

  • Acts Amendment Bill: 1R., 179; 2R., 610; C., 877, 897; 3R., 1391.
  • Acts Amendment Bill (Second): 1R., 7250; 2R., 8760; 3R., 8761.
  • Appropriation Bills:
    • Additional: 1R., 1529; 2R., 1976; C., 1990; 3R., 2020.
    • Main: 1R., 2299; 2R., 2375, 2669, 2758; C., 2839, 2962; 3R., 3037.
  • Finances and Accounts Bill: 1R., 24; withdrawn, 3036; re-introduced: 1R., 3233; 2R., 3442; C. and 3R., 3445.

Rehoboth Self-government Bill: 1R., 1321; 2R., 3206, 3358; C., 3642; 3R., 3765, 3783; Sen. Am., 4139.

Rent Control Bill: 1R., 4162; 2R., 7104; 3R., 7105.

Revenue Laws Amendment Bill: 1R., 8074; 2R., 9444; 3R., 9463.

Rhodesia:

  • Statement on closure of border between, and Mozambique, 2494.
  • Statement on comment made by Senator Percy of U.S.A., 6833.

Saldanha Bay Harbour Acquisition and Equipment Bill: 1R., 8919; 2R., 9492; 3R., 9499.

Saldanha Bay Harbour Construction Amendment Bill: 1R., 6000; 2R., 7433; 3R., 7447.

Sandy Bay, development of (motion under half-hour adjournment rule), 2287.

Scientific Research Council Amendment Bill: 1R., 1233; 2R., 2538; C., 2546; 3R., 2547.

Sea Fisheries Amendment Bill: 1R., 179; 2R., 2353; C. and 3R., 2361.

Separate Amenities, Reservation of, Amendment Bill: 1R., 3783.

Sishen-Saldanha Bay Railway Construction Amendment Bill: 1R., 4912; 2R., 5813; C, 5828; 3R., 5833.

South African Shipping Board Bill: 1R., 4701; 2R., 5313; C., 5327; 3R., 5328; Sen. Am., 6345.

South West Africa Conference, participation of Swapo in (statement), 6833.

Soweto, disturbances in (debate under half-hour adjournment rule), 9631 (statement), 9695.

Standards Amendment Bill: 1R., 3815; 2R., 4372, 4378; C., 4453; 3R., 4460.

State Land Disposal Bill: 1R., 346; 2R., 2476; C. and 3R., 2509.

State Security, Promotion of, Bill: 1R., 5841; 2R., 6304, 6429, 6504, 6641; C., 6714, 6835; 3R., 6974; Sen. Am., 7841.

Statistics Bill: 1R., 3037; 2R., 4154, 4166; C., 4167; 3R., 4183.

Statutory discrimination based on race or colour (motion), 760.

Sugar industry, report of Board of Trade and Industries on (statement), 5196.

Supreme Court Amendment Bill: 1R., 2103; 2R., 3010; C. and 3R., 3011.

Supreme Court of Transkei, Appeal from the, Bill: 1R., 3037; 2R., 4952; 3R., 4954.

Teachers’ Council (South African) for Whites Bill: 1R., 5445; 2R., 7320, 7363; C., 7521; 3R., 7658; Sen. Am., 10601.

Tourist Corporation (South African) Amendment Bill: 1R., 6429.

Trade Practices Bill, resumption of proceedings on, 261; C., 3815, 4065; 3R., 4460; Sen. Am., 7397.

Transkei Constitution Amendment Bill: 1R., 24; 2R., 528; C., 554; 3R., 858.

Transkei, Financial Arrangements with, Bill: 1R., 9253; 2R., 9530; C. and 3R., 9549.

Transkei, Status of the, Bill: Introduction, 7495; 1R., 7505; 2R., 8297, 8400, 8492; C., 8638; 3R., 8826.

  • Petition to be heard at Bar of House in opposition to (motion), 7961.

Transport (Co-ordination) Amendment Bill: 1R., 4912.

Unemployment Insurance:

  • First Amendment Bill: 1R., 4701.
  • Second Amendment Bill: 1R., 6429; 2R., 7470; C, 7571; 3R., 9031.

University of Port Elizabeth (Private) Amendment Bill: 1R., 9253; 2R., 9549; 3R., 9551.

Uranium Enrichment Bill: 1R., 5197; 2R., 7456; C., 7469; 3R., 7470.

Urban Transport Bill: 1R., 4912; withdrawn, 7172; re-introduced, 7250; 2R., 8768.

War Damage Insurance and Compensation Bill: 1R., 5652; 2R., 7645; 3R., 7658.

Water Amendment Bill: 1R., 477; 2R., 2488; C., 2537; 3R., 2538.

Weza Timber Company Limited Bill: 1R., 346; 2R., 2314; C., 2412; 3R., 2425; Sen. Am., 3130.

Wine and Spirit Control Amendment Bill: 1R., 4628; 2R., 5293; 3R., 5304.

Wine, Other Fermented Beverages and Spirits Amendment Bill: 1R., 4453; 2R., 5285; C. and 3R., 5292.

Workmen’s Compensation Amendment Bill: 1R., 4701.

Committees of Session.

Standing Rules And Orders (Appointed 27.1.76):

  • Mr. Speaker (Chairman), the Prime Minister, the Minister of Defence, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Minister of Bantu Administration and Development, the Minister of Transport, the Minister of Labour, Sir De Villiers Graaff, Dr. P. S. van der Merwe, Mr. S. F. Kotzé, Mr. T. G. Hughes, Mr. J. D. du P. Basson, Mr. W. V. Raw and Mr. C. W. Eglin.

Internal Arrangements (Appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. Speaker (Chairman), the Minister of Defence, the Minister of Transport, the Minister of Economic Affairs, the Minister of Justice, the Minister of Public Works, Dr. E. L. Fisher, Mr. T. G. Hughes, Mr. S. F. Kotzé, Mr. R. J. Lorimer, Mr. P. H. Meyer, Mr. J. E. Potgieter, Mr. P. C. Roux and Mr. W. M. Sutton.

Parliamentary Catering (Appointed 26.1.76):

  • The Minister of Transport (Chairman), Mr. J. I. de Villiers, Dr. E. L. Fisher, Mr. M. S. F. Grobler and Mr. A. van Breda.

Library Of Parliament (Appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. Speaker (Chairman), Mr. J. D. du P. Basson, Mr. P. J. Clase, Mr. R. M. de Villiers, Mr. J. J. Engelbrecht, Mr. J. C. Greyling, Mr. P. S. Marais, Dr. R. McLachlan, Mr. D. J. L. Nel, Mr. W. M. Sutton and Dr. P. S. van der Merwe.

Public Accounts (S.C. 1—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. T. Aronson, Mr. D. D. Baxter, Dr. P. Bodenstein, Mr. G. F. Botha (Chairman), Mr. D. J. de Villiers, Mr. J. I. de Villiers, Mr. M. W. de Wet, Mr. B. J. du Plessis, Mr. G. F. C. du Plessis, Mr. G. J. Kotzé, Mr. P. D. Palm, Mr. H. H. Schwarz, Mr. S. J. H. van der Spuy, Mr. H. A. van Hoogstraten, Mr. J. A. van Tonder, Mr. J. J. B. van Zyl and Dr. P. J. van B. Viljoen.

Railways And Harbours (S.C. 2—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. S. P. Barnard, Mr. G. S. Bartlett, Mr. L. J. Botha, Mr. G. C. du Plessis, Mr. J. M. Henning, Mr. T. Hickman, Mr. R. J. Lorimer, Mr. W. V. Raw, Mr. P. C. Roux, Mr. J. C. B. Schoeman (Chairman), Mr. J. G. Swiegers, Mr. G. P. D. Terblanche, Mr. A. van Breda, Mr. V. A. Volker and Mr. J. W. E. Wiley.

Posts And Telecommunications (S.C. 3—’76—appointed 17.2.76):

  • Mr. J. T. Albertyn, Mr. P. J. Clase, Mr. J. I. de Villiers, Mr. R. M. de Villiers, Mr. W. S. J. Grobler, Mr. E. Louw, Mr. J. J. Niemann, Mr. D. W. Steyn, Mr. C. A. van Coller, Mr. J. J. B. van Zyl (Chairman), Dr. J. J. Vilonel and Brig. C. C. von Keyserlingk.

Pensions (S.C. 4—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. P. J. Badenhorst, Dr. A. L. Boraine, Mr. J. W. Greeff, Mr. W. S. J. Grobler (discharged 23/2), Mr. T. Langley, Mr. F. J. le Roux (Hercules) Mr. J. P. C. le Roux, Dr. R. McLachlan (appointed 23/2) Mr. H. Miller, Mr. G. N. Oldfield, Mr. S. P. Potgieter, Mr. J. P. A. Reyneke, Mr. C. A. van Coller, Dr. C. V. van der Merwe (Chairman), Mr. H. D. K. van der Merwe and Dr. W. L. Vosloo.

Estate Agents Bill (S.C. 5—’76—appointed 11.2.76):

  • Mr. T. Aronson, Mr. G. C. Ballot, Mr. H. G. H. Bell, Mr. J. I. de Villiers, Mr. G. F. C. du Plessis, Mr. J. P. du Toit, Mr. W. S. J. Grobler, Mr. G. J. Kotzé, Mr. F. J. le Roux (Brakpan), Mr. E. Louw, Mr. H. Miller, Mr. J. A. van Tonder (Chairman), Dr. P. J. van B. Viljoen and Mr. G. H. Waddell.

Bantu Affairs (S.C. 6—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. M. C. Botma, Mr. R. M. Cadman, Mr. H. J. Coetsee, Mr. P. Cronje, Mr. P. T. C. du Plessis (Chairman), Mr. J. P. du Toit, Mr. F. Herman, Mr. J. H. Hoon, Dr. G. de V. Morrison, Mr. A. E. Nothnagel, Mr. N. J. J. Olivier, Mr. W. J. C. Rossouw, Mrs. H. Suzman, Mr. H. J. D. van der Walt and Mr. W. T. Webber.

Electoral Consolidation Act (S.C. 7—’76—appointed 29.1.76):

  • Mr. J. T. Albertyn, Mr. M. C. Botma, Mr. C. W. Eglin, Mr. J. M. Henning, Mr. S. F. Kotzé (Chairman), Mr. L. G. Murray, Mr. J. J. Niemann, Mr. W. V. Raw, Dr. C. V. van der Merwe, Mr. H. D. K. van der Merwe, Mr. H. J. van Eck, Mr. J. A. van Tonder, Mr. A. C. van Wyk and Mr. V. A. Volker.

Irrigation Matters (S.C. 8—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Dr. J. W. Brandt, Mr. W. H. D. Deacon, Mr. S. A. S. Hayward, Mr. W. J. Hefer, Mr. J. W. L. Horn, Dr. W. D. Kotzé, Mr. R. J. Lorimer, Mr. W. M. Sutton, Mr. N. F. Treurnicht (Chairman), Mr. J. H. B. Ungerer, Mr. C. Uys, Mr. W. L. van der Merwe and Mr. C. J. S. Wainwright.

State-Owned Land (S.C. 9—’76—appointed 26.1.76):

  • Mr. J. C. G. Botha, Mr. R. M. Cadman, Mr. S. F. Coetzee, Mr. A. M. van A. de Jager, Mr. F. J. le Roux (Brakpan), Mr. G. F. Malan, Mr. G. de K. Maree, Mr. D. M. Streicher, Mr. J. C. van den Berg, Mr. S. A. van den Heever, Mr. R. F. van Heerden, Mr. H. E. J. van Rensburg, Mr. A. C. van Wyk and Mr. J. J. G. Wentzel (Chairman).

ERRATA

Col. 119:

  • Line 22: For “not follow the footsteps” read “not follow in his footsteps.”
  • Lines 33-35: For “when a leader of a party is on the highest rung of the ladder, that party often is closest to its downfall” read “when a leader and a party are on the highest rung of the ladder, they often are closest to their downfall”.

Col. 1139:

  • Line 3: For “*Mr. J. C. B. Schoeman:” read “*The MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE:”.

Col. 4676:

  • Line 40: For “deposits” read “deposits of chrome”.

Col. 5459:

  • Line 34: For “R500 000” read “R500 million”.

Col. 5816:

  • Line 13: For “with” read “to”.
  • Lines 16-17: Omit “to have”.
  • Line 25: For “1035 km” read “1,035 km”.

Col. 7643:

  • Lines 49-50: For “Van Deventer” read “Van Deemter”.

Col. 8157:

  • Line 33: For “splinter parties” read “splinter organizations”.

Col. 9535:

  • Line 28: Omit “not”.