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1943 Front Matter Vol46

Elected under provisions of Representation of Natives Act, 1936 (Act No. 12 of 1936).

Elected on 17th February, 1943, in the room of Colonel the Hon. D. Reitz, Si resigned.

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UNION OF SOUTH AFRICA

HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY DEBATES

SEVENTH SESSION — EIGHTH PARLIAMENT

15th to 19th March, 1943

The sign † indicates that the speech was revised by the member.

The sign * indicates that the report is a translation.

The signs †* indicate that the speech was first revised in the original and then translated.

CONTENTS

Col. No.

Monday, 15th March. Jury Lists Suspension Bill—first reading 3329 Supply—Vote 4 3329 Tuesday, 16th March. Questions and replies 3423 Electoral Laws Amendment Bill—first reading 3436 Single-medium Schools—motion 3437 Supply—Votes 4 and 5 3487 Wednesday, 17th March. Housing Acts Amendment Bill—second reading (motion) 3523 Supply—Vote 5 3549 Thursday, 18th March. Supply—Votes 5—9 3615 Friday, 19th March. Questions and replies 3697 Administration of Estates Bill — first reading 3706 Supply—Vote 19 (Agriculture) 3706

PRINCIPAL OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

SPEAKER: Dr. the Hon. E. G. Jansen, M.P.

DEPUTY-SPEAKER AND CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES: Mr. C. M. van Coller, M.P

DEPUTY-CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES: Mr. P. J. du Plessis, M.P.

CLERK OF THE HOUSE: Mr. Ralph Kilpin.

THE MINISTRY.

Prime Minister

Field-Marshal the Rt. Hon. J. C. SMUTS P.C., C.H., K.C., D.T.D., M.P.

Minister of External Affairs

Minister of Defence

Minister of Finance

The Hon. J. H. HOFMEYR, M.P.

Minister of Education

Minister of Agriculture & Forestry

Col.-Comdt. the Hon. W. R. COLLINS, D.T.D D.S.O., M.P.

Minister of Railways and Harbours

The Hon. F. C. STURROCK, M.P.

Minister of Posts and Telegraphs

Senator the Hon. C. F. CLARKSON.

Minister of Public Works

Minister of the Interior

The Hon. H. G. LAWRENCE, K.C., M.P.

Minister of Public Health

Minister of Labour

The Hon. W. B. MADELEY, M.P.

Minister of Social Welfare

Minister of Mines

Col. the Hon. C. F. STALLARD, K.C., D.S.O. M.C., M.P.

Minister of Lands

Senator the Hon. A. M. CONROY.

Minister of Justice

Dr. the Hon. C. F. STEYN, K.C., M.P.

Minister of Native Affairs

Maj. the Hon. P. V. G. VAN DER BYL, M.C., M.P.

Minister of Commerce and Industries

The Hon. S. F. WATERSON, M.P.

MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY

AND THE ELECTORAL DIVISIONS REPRESENTED BY THEM.

  • Abbott, C. B. M., M.C.—Sea Point.
  • Abrahamson, H.—Weenen.
  • Acutt, F. H.—Durban (Stamford Hill).
  • Alexander, M., K.C.—Cape Town (Castle).
  • Allen, F. B.—Roodepoort.
  • Badenhorst, Mrs. C. C. E.—Vrededorp.
  • Ballinger, Mrs. V. M. L.—Cape Eastern.
  • Bawden, W.—Langlaagte.
  • Bekker, G.—Cradock.
  • Bekker, S.—Wodehouse.
  • Bell, R. E.—Orange Grove.
  • Bezuidenhout, J. T.—Witbank.
  • Blackwell, L., K.C., M.C.—Kensington.
  • Boltman, F. H.—Albert-Colesberg.
  • Booysen, Lt.-Col. W. A.—Namaqualand.
  • Bosman, P. J.—Middelburg.
  • Botha, Brig.-Genl. H. N. W., C.M.G., D.T.D.— Frankfort.
  • Bowen, R. W.—Cape Town (Central).
  • Bowie, J. A.—East London (City).
  • Bowker, T. B.—Albany.
  • Bremer, Dr. K.—Graaff-Reinet.
  • Brits, G. P.—Losberg.
  • Burnside, D. C.—Durban (Umbilo).
  • Carinus, J. G.—Hottentots-Holland.
  • Christopher, R. M.—East London (North).
  • Clark, C. W.—Pretoria (East).
  • Collins, Col.-Comdt. the Hon. W. R., D.T.D., D.S.O.—Wakkerstroom.
  • Conradie, J. H.—Gordonia.
  • Conradie, J. M.—Rustenburg.
  • Conroy, E. A.—Vredefort.
  • Davis, A., K.C.—Pretoria (City).
  • Deane, Hon. W. A.—Pietermaritzburg (City).
  • De Bruyn, D. A. S.—Heidelberg.
  • De Kock, A. S.—North Rand.
  • Derbyshire, J. G.—Durban (Greyville).
  • De Wet, H. C.—Caledon.
  • De Wet, J. C.—Ladybrand.
  • Dolley, G.—Uitenhage.
  • Dönges, Dr. T. E., K.C.—Fauresmith.
  • Du Plessis, P. J.—Vryburg (Deputy-Chairman of Committees).
  • Du Toit, Rev. C. W. M.—Marico.
  • Du Toit, R. J.—Cape Flats.
  • Egeland, L.—Zululand.
  • Erasmus, F. C.—Moorreesburg.
  • Fagan, Hon. H. A., K.C.—Stellenbosch.
  • Fouché, J. J.—Smithfield.
  • Fourie, J. P.—Carolina.
  • Friedlander, A.—Wynberg.
  • Friend, G. A.—Klip River.
  • Fullard, G. J.—Kroonstad.
  • Geldenhuys, C. H.—Prieska.
  • Gilson, L. D.—Griqualand East.
  • Gluckman, Dr. H.—Yeoville.
  • Goldberg, A.—Durban (Umlazi).
  • Grobler, J. H.—Brits.
  • Hare, Capt. W. D.—Mowbray.
  • Hayward, G. N.—Port Elizabeth (District).
  • Haywood, J. J.—Bloemfontein (District).
  • Hemming, G. K.—Transkei.
  • Henderson, Hon. R. H., C.M.G.—Hospital.
  • Heyns, G. C. S.—North-East Rand.
  • Higgerty, J. W.—Von Brandis.
  • Hirsch, J. G.—Port Elizabeth (South).
  • Hofmeyr, Hon. J. H.—Johannesburg (North).
  • Hooper, E. C.—Durban (Berea).
  • Howarth, F. T.—Rosettenville.
  • Hugo, P. J.—Paarl.
  • Humphreys, W. B.—Kimberley (City).
  • Jackson, D.—Ermelo.
  • Jansen, Dr. the Hon. E. G. — Vryheid (Speaker).
  • Johnson, H. A.—Port Elizabeth (North).
  • Kemp, Gen. the Hon. J. C. G.—Wolmaransstad.
  • Kentridge, M.—Troyeville.
  • Klopper, L. B.—Boksburg.
  • Labuschagne, J. S.—Delarey.
  • Lawrence, Hon. H. G., K.C.—Woodstock.
  • Le Roux, P. M. K.—Riversdale.
  • Le Roux, S. P.—Oudtshoorn.
  • Liebenberg, J. L. V.—Heilbron.
  • Lindhorst, B. H.—Johannesburg (West).
  • Long, B. K.—Cape Town (Gardens).
  • Loubser, S. M.—Malmesbury.
  • Louw, E. H.—Beaufort West.
  • Madeley, Hon. W. B.—Benoni.
  • Malan, Dr. the Hon. D. F.—Piquetberg.
  • Marwick, J. S.—Illovo.
  • Miles-Cadman, Rev. C. F., O.B.E.—Durban (North).
  • Moll, Dr. A. M.—Rondebosch.
  • Molteno, D. B.—Cape Western.
  • Mushet, J. W.—Maitland.
  • Naudé, J. F. T.—Pietersburg.
  • Naudé, Rev. S. W.—Potgietersrust.
  • Neate, C.—South Coast.
  • Olivier, P. J.—Kuruman.
  • Oost, H.—Pretoria (District).
  • Payn, A. O. B.—Tembuland.
  • Pieterse, Maj. P. W. A.—Senekal.
  • Pirow, Hon. O., K.C.—Gezina.
  • Pocock, P. V.—Pretoria (Central).
  • Quinlan, S. C.—Germiston (North).
  • Raubenheimer, L. J.—Barberton.
  • Reitz, Mrs. L. A. B.—Parktown.
  • Robertson, R. B.—Newcastle.
  • Rood. Lt.-Col. K.—Vereeniging.
  • Rooth, E. A.—Soutpansberg.
  • Sauer, P. O.—Humansdorp.
  • Schoeman, B. J.—Fordsburg.
  • Schoeman, N. J.—Lydenburg.
  • Serfontein, J. J.—Boshof.
  • Shearer, Dr. V. L.—Durban (Point).
  • Smuts, Field-Marshal the Right Hon. J. C., P.C., C.H., K.C., D.T.D.—Standerton.
  • Solomon, Mrs. B.—Jeppe.
  • Solomon, V. G. F.—Fort Beaufort.
  • Sonnenberg, M.—South Peninsula.
  • Stallard, Col. the Hon. C. F., K.C., D.S.O. M.C.—Pietermaritzburg (District).
  • Steenkamp, Dr. W. P.—Calvinia.
  • Steyn, Dr. the Hon. C. F., K.C.—Bloemfontein (City).
  • Steyn, G. P.—Willowmore.
  • Steytler, L. J.—Kimberley (District).
  • Strauss, E. R.—Harrismith.
  • Strauss, J. G. N.—Germiston (South).
  • Strydom, Capt. G. H. F.—Aliwal.
  • Strydom, J. G.—Waterberg.
  • Sturrock, Hon. F. C.—Turffontein.
  • Sutter, G. J.—Springs.
  • Swart, A. P.—Lichtenburg.
  • Swart, C. R.—Winburg.
  • Theron, P.—Hopetown.
  • Tothill, H. A.—Bezuidenhout.
  • Trollip, A. E.—Brakpan.
  • Van Coller, C. M. — Queenstown (Deputy-Speaker and Chairman of Committees).
  • Van den Berg, C. J.—Bethal.
  • Van den Berg, M. J.—Krugersdorp.
  • Van der Byl, Maj. the Hon. P. V. G., M.C.— Bredasdorp.
  • Van der Merwe, H.—Potchefstroom.
  • Van der Merwe, R. A. T.—Bethlehem.
  • Van Nierop, Dr. P. J.—Mossel Bay.
  • Van Zyl, J. J. M.—Ceres.
  • Venter, J. A. P.—Wonderboom.
  • Verster, J. D. H., D.T.D., M.C.—Swartruggens.
  • Viljoen, D. T. du P.—Victoria West.
  • Viljoen, J. H.—Hoopstad.
  • Vosloo, L. J.—Somerset East.
  • Wallach, I.—Pretoria (West).
  • Wares, Col. A. P. J., V.D.—Port Elizabeth (Central).
  • Warren, C. M.—Kingwilliamstown.
  • Warren, S. E.—Swellendam.
  • Waterson, Hon. S. F.—Claremont.
  • Wentzel, J. J.—Christiana.
  • Werth, A. J.—George.
  • Wilkens, Col. J., D.S.O.—Ventersdorp.
  • Wilkens, J.—Klerksdorp.
  • Wolfaard, G. van Z.—Worcester.