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      The Government and Administration of Africa, 1880–1939
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      The Government and Administration of Africa, 1880–1939

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      The Government and Administration of Africa, 1880–1939

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      The Government and Administration of Africa, 1880–1939 book

      Edited ByCasper Andersen, Andrew Cohen
      Edition 1st Edition
      First Published 2013
      eBook Published 25 October 2017
      Pub. Location London
      Imprint Routledge
      DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315086361
      Pages 2080
      eBook ISBN 9781315086361
      Subjects Humanities
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      Andersen, C., & Cohen, A. (Eds.). (2013). The Government and Administration of Africa, 1880–1939 (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315086361

      ABSTRACT

      This collection makes available rare sources on the aims, functions and effects of British administration in Africa. Topics examined include: land and urban administration, law and jurisprudence, taxation and administration of natural resources.

      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      chapter |22 pages

      Royal Niger Company, 1 House of Commons Parliamentary Papers [C.9372] (London: Wyman & Sons, Ltd, 1899).

      chapter |4 pages

      Royal Niger Company, Regulations: Circulars, Charter, Map, Articles of Association (London, 1886), pp. 1–4.

      chapter |8 pages

      Imperial British East Africa Company, 1 The Settlement of Uganda and British East Africa Company (London: Doherty & Co. 1894).

      chapter |12 pages

      ‘Memorandum on the Constitution of the Native Government of the Buganda Kingdom’ (n.d.). National Archives, Kew, London, CO 536/149/15.

      chapter |30 pages

      Harry Johnston, Uganda Protectorate, Ordinance No. 8 of 1902, ‘King’s African Rifles’ (Entebbe: Government Printers, 1905).

      chapter |6 pages

      British Mandates for the Cameroons, Togoland and East Africa [Cmd. 1794] (London: Published by His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1923).

      chapter |4 pages

      ‘Agreement between Her Britannic Majesty’s Government and the Government of Her Highness the Khedive of Egypt, relative to the Future Administration of the Soudan’ (1899), originally published in the Sudan Gazette, 1 (March 1899), in Ordinances Promulgated by the Governor General of the Sudan Cairo Al-mokattam (Cairo: Printing Office, 1907), pp. 166–70.

      chapter |4 pages

      D. Gwyther Moore, ‘Notes on the Legislation of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan’, Journal of Comparative Legislation and International Law, 3rd series Series, 6:1 (1924), pp. 131–4.

      chapter |28 pages

      Frederick D. Lugard, ‘Correspondence relating to the Amalgamation of Northern and Southern Nigeria’ (1913), pp. 1–18. Rhodes House Library papers, 723.17 s 11/1914 (2).

      chapter |16 pages

      ‘Series “A” Minutes. Conference of Governors of the East African Dependences Possibility of Further Co-ordination of Policy in the East African Dependencies’ (London: Waterlow & Sons, 1926).

      chapter |18 pages

      Devonshire Declaration, Indians in Kenya. Memorandum [Cmd. 1922] (London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1923).

      chapter |2 pages

      Letter from the Kabaka of Buganda to Sir G. Archer (27 September 1926). Durham University Sudan Archive, SAD 490/1/33.

      chapter |2 pages

      Letter from Sir G. Archer to Sir S. Wilson (5 January 1927). Durham University Sudan Archive, SAD 490/1/36.

      chapter |16 pages

      ‘The Native Courts Regulations, No. 15 of 1897’, in East Africa Regulations &c., the East Africa Protectorate, Orders in Council, King’s (Queen’s) Regulations, Ordinances, Rules, Proclamations, and other Official Order in Force in the East Africa Protectorate on the 1st of January 1903 (1876–1902), pp. 39–48.

      chapter |30 pages

      Tanganyika Territory. Native Administration Memoranda No II. Native Courts, 2nd edn (Dar es Salaam: Government Printer, 1930).

      chapter |4 pages

      J. L. Maffey, Minutes from the Governor-General of Sudan, ‘Devolution in Native Administration’ (1 January 1927). Sudan Archive, Durham University, 695/8/3.

      chapter |18 pages

      Petition Against the Appointment and Deposition of Chiefs Bill, 1930, to the Right Honourable Lord Passfield, 1 P.C., His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for the Colonies. Adopted by the Lagos Section of the National Congress of British West Africa at an Extra-Ordinary Meeting held at the Glover Memorial Hall, Lagos, on Monday 10 March 1930 (London: Colonial Office, 1930).

      chapter |14 pages

      Uganda Secretary of Native Parliament: Dismissal of Yusufu Bamuta, Dispatches and Correspondence (1929). National Archives, Kew, London, CO 536/151/11 ff. 6–29.

      chapter |12 pages

      Address by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Donald Cameron, Supplement to Extraordinary Gazette (6 March 1933). Rhodes House Library paper, Margery Perham Papers 688/1 4.

      chapter |12 pages

      Instructions Passed to the Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Protectorate (1920). Durham University Sudan Archive, SAD 490/1/17.

      chapter |14 pages

      Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Administration of Justice in Kenya, Uganda, and the Tanganyika Territory in Criminal Matters May, 1933 and Correspondence Arising out of the Report [Cmd. 4623] (London: Printed and Published by His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1934).

      chapter |46 pages

      East Africa Protectorate. Correspondence relating to the Flogging of Natives by Certain Europeans at Nairobi [Cd. 3562] (London: Printed for His Majesty’s Stationery Office, Darling & Son, Ltd, 1907).

      chapter |34 pages

      Colony of Natal. Report of an Official Enquiry into the Prison System of the Colony, with Recommendations Touching the Sentencing, Punishment and Treatment of Prisoners (Pietermaritzburg: P. Davis & Sons, Government Printers, 1907).

      chapter |16 pages

      Despatch from the Governor of Sierra Leone Reporting on the Measures Adopted to Deal with Unlawful Societies in the Protectorate, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers [Cd. 6961] (London: Darling & Son, Ltd, 1913).

      chapter |4 pages

      Letter from Herbert J. Taylor to Chief Native Commissioner’s Office, Bulawayo (4 November 1904). Derbyshire County Record Office, D3287 BSA 4/165.

      chapter |6 pages

      Letter from Sir W. H. Milton to H. Fox-Wilson (22 July 1904). Derbyshire County Record Office, D3287 BSA 4/119.

      chapter |16 pages

      ‘Police. Ordinance No. 6 of 1894. An Ordinance relating to the Civil Police of the Gold Coast Colony’, in Ordinances of the Gold Coast Colony and the Rules and Order Thereunder, 2 vols (London: Stevens & Son, 1903), vol. 2, pp. 915–34.

      chapter |4 pages

      Lord Hailey, ‘Law and Justice in Africa’, in Oxford Summer School on Colonial Administration: Summary of Lectures (Oxford, 1937), pp. 84–7.

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