Government Stationery: B.S.A.C. – Post Office – Rhodesia – Type II
B.S.A.C.
Post Office – Rhodesia – Type II
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International Labour Office Southern Africa Multi-Disciplinary Advisory Team In the mid 1990s, the International Labour Office (ILO) sought to move even closer to its constituents through a major decentralization of staff, resources, and authority. Under its active Partnership Policy (APP), it established multi-disciplinary advisory teams in Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Central and Eastern Europe….
Ayrshire Mine Lomagundi District Towards the end of the 19th Century, globalization, opened by finance capital frequently turned on mining speculation. A particularly notorious case was that of the Ayrshire mine in Southern Rhodesia’s Lomagundi district. Touted in its heyday as the richest gold prospect in the entire southern half of the continent, the Ayrshire’s corporate…
Félix Charles Edmond de La Panouse (1845-1918) Félix Charles Edmond de La Panouse’s family was one of the oldest and most distinguished in France and he had distinguished himself in service with the French Navy and as A.D.C. to the Count de MacMahon, Marshall of France. La Panouse had a relationship with the famous French…
Rhodesian Mining and Finance Co Ltd The Rhodesian Mining and Finance Co Ltd was registered in Rhodesia 13 May 1905, being a reconstruction of a London company of the same name registered in 30 January 1895. The company held: 40 claims in the Matabeleland 35,000 shares in Mazoe Mines Ltd 46,000 fully paid shares in…
John Adams Fawdry 1901-1967 John A Fawdry was the Inspector of Mines in Tanganyika. On 3rd June, 1938 he was appointed as the Inspector of Mines with the Department of Mines in Northern Rhodesia. He returned to Tanganyika in 1950. References The Mining Magazine, 1950 FB