The Manica Trading Company Ltd: Gwelo
The Manica Trading Company Ltd
Gwelo
The Manica Trading Company Ltd The Manica Trading Company Ltd was founded in Beira, Portuguese East Africa in 1890 by Julius Alston and Joseph Van Praagh. With its base in Beira, a branch was established at Old Umtali, Rhodeisa. In 1892, the company was floated. Operations were carried on as General Merchants, Importers and Agents…
J Mann & Co Bulawayo J Mann & Co were mining, engineering and general suppliers based in Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia. The company continues to trade today. FB
Southern Rhodesia Office of Mines – Form 1 (1515) Details Date of Issue: 17 July 1935 Dept: Department of Mines Reqn.: 1515 Printer: Quantity: 75 Booklets
Rhodesia Railways Ltd 1936 Empire Exhibition These cards were also issued without the inscription ‘Empire Exhibition, Johannesburg.’
Civil Censorship Southern Rhodesia (DE/8)
Arcturus Goromonzi District Arcturus is a village that grew up around, and named after, Arcturus Mine. The mine, established in 1891, was one of the leading and oldest gold producers in Rhodesia and started operations in 1907. Post Office History 1910.02.03 – Opened as a postal agency (previously a telegraph office). 1911.03.31 – Upgraded to a money and telegraph…