Covers: Victoria Falls Hotel – 1905-1917
Victoria Falls Hotel
1905-1917
Real Photo Cards Type 0PC3 FB
Road Council Ordinance of 1921 In a bid to encourage district authorities to contribute their fair share to the road construction programme, the government passed the Road Councils Ordinance in 1921. The Road Councils Ordinance provided for the creation of road councils throughout Rhodesia and ruled that the government should give financial aid to such…
Henry Peter Steigerwald (1893-1928) Bishop Henry P. Steigerwald was a Brethren in Christ (BIC) missionary who served in “the Rhodesias” (Zimbabwe and Zambia) from 1901 to 1928. He was born in Ashland, Ohio and married Arminta Grace Pugh in 1893. He was called to the ministry shortly after the death of Bishop Engle, sold his…
Real Photo Cards Type II There are a number of sub-types identified under Type II. Type IIA Type IIB Type IIC Type IID (SAPSCO) Type IIE Type IIE (SAPSCO) Type IIF Type IIG – British Manufacture Type IIH – Nyasaland I Type IIH – Southern Rhodesia I Type III – Nyasaland I Type IIJ – Double…
Real Photo Cards Type VIIIH
1911 Labour Tax Ordinance The Labour Fees Ordinance, 1906 and the Labour Fees Amendment Ordinance, 1909 was originally imposed to collect a fee of 1/- per head on all native African workers in mines employing 25 or more native African workers. In addition to this, the Native Registration Ordinance, 1901 required all native African workers working in an…