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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 303

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 303 of June 30, 1955 one of the most potent measures taken to deal with the current Emergency in Kenya was the ban placed upon African political organisations.Although the authorities have been unable to discover the origin of the movement , it is believed to have originated from Members of the African Union "MAU" The ban has been lifted following the recent meeting of some 60 Trade Union delegates in Nairobi asked what constitutes a political meeting and what limits Government proposed to put upon the numbers attending.
Date:: June 30, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 302

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 302 of June 23, 1955 Encouraged by the belief it has the support of the western Powers, the Fascist Government of Salazar is through its agents engaged in increasing its repressive activities in order to crush the nationalists liberation movement in Goa.Volunteers reaching the Goa border in pursuance of the satygraha campaign are being mercilessly beaten up and bullets are being used to curb the non-violent satygrahis.
Date:: June 23, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 301

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 301 of June 16, 1955 From the report prepared by the Secretariat of the Commission for the convenience of the press, two salient points stand out.The first is on the urban policy and declares that" efficient urban administration aimed at the production of an integrated urban society and the establishment of a zoning system within the towns based not upon racialism but upon building standards" that to us suggests it would be based upon wealth rather than culture.Another recommendation which seems to contain the seeds of something very dangerous to in the note as follows"it is also suggested that governments should have powers of compulsory acquisition for public purpose but that should be clearly defined in law."
Date:: June 16, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 300

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 300 of June 9, 1955 Mr.Garfield Todd, Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, has said in Durban that there was no ready solution for the racial question in Africa. Mr Todd visited Durban in the course of a brief lecture tour.He said the racial question in Africa was a practical issue in which prejudice and emotion should play no part. He considered that the question which hung over Africa was whether there should be partnership of the races or domination by one race over another."We in Central Africa believe that partnership is the best method.irrespective of who is right, the question is still there and must be answered", Mr.Todd declared
Date:: June 9, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 299

Description:: ENGLISH: 2nd June 1955 issue 299 Weekly Comment newspaper A report from Uganda shows that African smallholders in Uganda are better off than their European small holder or crofter counterparts .Farmers from Uganda had the most prosperous year in their history in 1954 .From cotton and coffee alone they earned 11.4 million euros more than their previous 3 million euros in their previous year and hence good returns from the sales to all the farmers.
Date:: June 2, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 298

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 298 of May 26, 1955 The women's petition which has not received the publicity which might have been expected and may not be surprised to learn that the Broadcasting Service has refused to accept a notice asking for helpers.
Date:: May 26, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 297

Description:: ENGLISH: 19th May 1955 issue 297 Weekly Comment newspaper The Indian demand for an enquiry follows closely upon the drawing up of the women's petition to the Queen on similar lines which has, regrettably , received so little support in certain influential quarters.
Date:: May 19, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 296

Description:: ENGLISH: A district officer was called in one morning to try and deal with a sit-down strike in some cotton-grinding factory.He arrived and found the labourers squatting on the floor , refusing to work and refusing to explain to the owners why they were on strike.He advised the employees to appoint three delegates whom he would receive at a given time the next morning to examine the question of their grievances.Next morning the three chosen waited upon the District officer and when he opened the proceedings by asking them to state there grievances , he could not get them to talk , then one who appeared to be the leader suddenly exclaimed"we have no grievances; we were told that if we were members of a Trade Union we could strike. So we joined a Trade Union and went on strikes!"
Date:: May 12, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 291

Description:: ENGLISH: 7th April 1955 issue 291 Weekly Comment newspaper A fair and impartial article upon a multi-racial school was a feature of contempolary.One assertion was, however both mystifying and disturbing , it was said that the average European in the colony is dead set against schools of a tri-racial character for" reasons not easily defined and essentially individualistic".
Date:: April 7, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 290

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 290 of March 31, 1955 The great deal of hypocritical talk being broadcast about the prosperous state of Kenya is difficult to avoid as the edifice of Kenya is becoming dangerously top heavy due to the overborrowing for a small country and expenditure continous to mount alarmingly.Most disturbing of all is the pressure being exercised from every quarter outside Africa to raise the standard of living of our millions to something like European level.We must not borrow anymore as it would be fatal for british Kenya , the budget will soon be upon us and will be scarcely be pleasant.
Date:: March 31, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 289

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 289 of March 24, 1955 White settlers in Kenya excited over the visit by General Sir Gerald Templer to finish off the mau mau war and ensure it never happens again however it is believed that the mau mau will fake "mass repentance" with the intention of fighting another day.
Date:: March 24, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 288

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 288 of March 17, 1955 Tom Mboya, the Secretary of the Kenya Federation of Registered Trade Unions, is a strong force and if the present insistence upon accelerating the pace towards multiracial government continues, we are likely to hear a lot more of Mboya in the near future and Mr. Humphrey Downes on behalf of the Department of Information told the country of the marvellous work being done in improving conditions in the Kikuyu Reserve, telling all tribes in East Africa that if they adopted a similar state of rebellion as Kikuyus have then they could expect to have similar good things.
Date:: March 17, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 286

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 286 of March 3, 1955 How peace can be brought to Kenya and what price we are prepared to for it and Depressing week for the Johannesburg Stock Exchange following a quiet but somewhat uncertain start, London became a heavy seller of mining issues around mid-week and prices tumbled to their lowest levels for sometime
Date:: March 3, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 284

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 284 of February 17, 1955 The surrender fiasco over Government's abortive yellow pamphlet peace offer and The cost of living heavily and very unfairly weighted against the Europeans in the country
Date:: February 17, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1955 no. 279

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 279 of January 13, 1955 Mau Mau key-men in the white highlands with their prime object to gain possession of the European settled areas and Dr. Roger Bannister, the world's first four-minute miller, elected as Britain's Sportsman of the Year in a national ballot
Date:: January 13, 1955
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 250

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of June 24, 1954, issue no. 250 highlights: A new air agreement has been signed between South Africa and Holland, permitting KLM, the Dutch airline to continue its two services a week. Developments in use of atomic power for industrial purposes by the British
Date:: June 24, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 249

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of June 17, 1954, issue no. 249 highlights: Suggestions to permanently dispose of hard core Mau mau prisoners. Johannesburg stock exchange disappointing performance
Date:: June 17, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 247

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of June 03, 1954, issue no. 247 highlights: Failure of Operation Anvil and other operations to deal with the mau mau rebellion. Anxiety about the possible infiltration of Mau mau in to the kamba reserve
Date:: June 3, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 246

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of May 27, 1954, issue no. 246 highlights: Does life begin at forty? Inquiries to the comet disasters that happened off the Italian Coast
Date:: May 27, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 245

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of May 20, 1954, issue no. 245 highlights: The Federal Missionary Council of the Dutch Reformed Churches of South Africa has arranged a conference of European and non- Europeans church leaders to discuss the application of christian principles in a multi racial land
Date:: May 20, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 244

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of May 13, 1954, issue no. 244 highlights: Kikuyus not to be allowed to win the war. The battle of Monte Cassino, fought and won in May 1944 by the Polish Second Corps
Date:: May 13, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 243

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of May 06, 1954, issue no. 243 highlights: Indian government's hostility to Christian missions.
Date:: May 6, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 233

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of February 25, 1954, issue no. 233 highlights: Need for an up-to-date police system to deal with the mau mau uprising.
Date:: February 25, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 229

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of January 28, 1954, issue no. 229 highlights: Intimidation of Africans resisting Mau mau. South Africa success in halting inflation
Date:: January 28, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1954 no. 227

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of January 14, 1954, issue no. 227 highlights: The menace of superstition of primitive races. News from South Africa. Warning to women on how men behave when they get a motorcar
Date:: January 14, 1954
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 225

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 225 December 31 ''Mau Mau Oaths -The First Oath, The Second Oath, Third Oath And Other Oaths.'' ''Mary Malcolm , BBC Television Announcer Father Is Scott And Her Maternal Grandmother Was Lily Langtry The Famous And Lovely Actress Known To The Victorians As 'The Jersey Lily'.''
Date:: December 31, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 224

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 224 December 24th ''The Pioneer Work Of The Railway Goes From Kampala Westwards To Kesese In The Ruwenzori Mountains.''
Date:: December 24, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 223

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 223 December 17th ''The New Mercedes-Benz L4500 Replacing The L3500.'' '' The Jackson Electric Cooker Model 193J Designed To Cook For 9 People.''
Date:: December 17, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 222

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 222 December 10th ''Her Majesty The Queen And His Royal Highness The Duke Of Edinburgh Landed In Bermuda.''
Date:: December 10, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 221

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 221 December 3rd ''Exhibition Of Paintings At Kenya Arts And Crafts Studios.'' ''Various Centuries: Edwardian , Georgian , Elizabethan, Mediaeval And The Future.''
Date:: December 3, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 218

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 218 November 12th ''The United Kenya Protection Association At Nakuru Formed Themselves Into Political Organization The White Highlands Party That Intended To Fight For An Independent Self Governing European White Highlands And Participation As An Equal Partner In Any Governing Body For Whole Kenya.'' '' Bantu Dam The First Dam Built By Bantu Authority.''
Date:: November 12, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 217

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 217 November 5th ''Report On Naivasha Raid, Attack At The Naivasha Police Station By Large Body Of Terrorists Resulting To Death Of Two Police Constables., ''
Date:: November 5, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 216

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 216 October 29th '' Colour Television October 15th Will Go Down In Television History As The Day On Which Colour Came Into Its Own And Received The Official O.K Of The American Broadcasting Companies.''
Date:: October 29, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 215

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 215 October 22nd ''Gangster Town Nairobi Has Shown Itself To Be A Gangster Town.'' ''Nairobi Share market.''
Date:: October 22, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 214

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 214 October 15th '' Racial Prejudice, The Attitude Toward The Negro, Offensive Characteristics, The Army View And Root Of Intolerance.''
Date:: October 15, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 213

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 213 October 8th ''Employment Plan 'A Propos Of The Recent Order Forbidding Kikuyu And Meru To Live In Nairobi If Unemployed.'' ''Crisis In kenya If Politicians Tried To Force Kikuyu Occupation On Settlers They Would Fight It Out.''
Date:: October 8, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 212

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 212 October 1st ''Memorandum On Constitutional Proposals- General, Federal Government, State Government And Constitutional Plan.'' '' Kenya Bus Services Should Be Resumed Because Is The Only Bus Services With Three Routes To The African Locations.''
Date:: October 1, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 211

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 211 24th September '' The History Of East Africa Began With The Building Of The Railways .'' ''Housewives Enterprises Co-operative That Has No Political Motive.''
Date:: September 24, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 210

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 210 '' Tennis Champions Eric Sturgess The South African Tennis Champion Won Two Titles And Mrs. Hazel Redick- Smith Won A Triple Crown.'' '' Previous Instances In Kenya 'One Of The Most Serious Instances Of The 'Racket' In Kenya Occurred Early In 1949 When A Large Proportion Of The Hides And Skins Was Routed To Rotterdam And Landed To United States.''
Date:: September 17, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 209

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 209 10th September '' The African By An African -African Leaders Meet Every At Kaloleni Hall , Nairobi To Discuss Self Government.'' ''Women Get 'Half A Loaf' Married Women In South Africa Now Have A Status In The Eyes Of The Law .''
Date:: September 10, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 207

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 207 27 th August '' Mecca Kenya Penetrates Secrets Of Holy City -The First Pictorial Record Of The Holy City Of Islam Has Been Produced By A Muslim Student At Harvard , Mr. Abdul Ghafur Sheikh Of Kenya.''
Date:: August 27, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 206

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 206 20 th August ''Mcmillan Library Laws To Govern Opening And Closing Hours, Finance Matters And Lending Library section As Discussed By Board Of Governors.'' ''The Early Record Breakers For Instance Marquis de Chasseloup-Laubat One Of The Founders Of The Automobile Club De France, He Possessed Very Advanced Design In Vehicles Known As 'Jeantaud'.
Date:: August 20, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 204

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 204 6th August ''New Jet Engine De Havilland Gyron Is The Most Powerful jet Engine In The World.''
Date:: August 6, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 203

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 203 30th July '' Nairobi Cinemas 'Red Skies Of Montana' Filmed In The Mountains Of Northwest With The Full Cooperation Of Federal Authorities, Brings Exploits Of The Parachute Shock Corps Of The U.S Forest Service.'' ''
Date:: July 30, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 202

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 202 23rd July ''To Study Thunderbolts , Scientists Of The Telecommunications Laboratories Of Scientific And Industrial Research Council To Develop A Type Of Radar To Study Thunderbolts, They Hope The New Equipment Will Enable To Get Photographs Of Thunderbolts For Detailed Study.'' ''A Television Set Which Can Be Used In Industry And For Scientific Research Has been Built By The National Physical Research Laboratory Of The Council For Scientific And Industrial Research
Date:: July 23, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 201

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 201 16th July ''Robert Adam Was The First To Design A House , Its Decoration And Furniture As A Whole.'' ''Historic Occasion In S.A Parliament , The First Joint Sitting Of The Two Houses Of The South African Parliament- The House Of Assembly And The Senate In 17 Years.''
Date:: July 16, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 200

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 200 9th July ''Drama Festival At The National Theatre Nairobi All Seats Were Booked For Two Shillings And Fifty Cents Per Seat.'' ''The Kenya Ladies Golf Played At Karen And There Were 24 Entries.''
Date:: July 9, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 199

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1953 no. 199 2nd July '' The Australian Rugby Managed To Beat Transvaal Second Team 20-18, '' ''Television Age- It Was Predicted In 1953 The May Be Known As Television Age, The Period In Which For The First Time Men Saw Beyond Their Immediate Horizon.''
Date:: July 2, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 197

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 197 of 18th June, 1953. World Sport. Safari to death. The road to Zanzibar
Date:: June 18, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 196

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 196 of 11th June, 1953. European housing. African housing. An englishman's words; article
Date:: June 11, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 195

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 195 of 4th June, 1953. Know your Africa; facet of South African history
Date:: June 4, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 194

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 194 of 28th May, 1953. Coronation of Her Majesty, Elizabeth R. The Nairobi scene- King Henry VIII
Date:: May 28, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 193

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 193 of 21st May, 1953. Letter to the colonial secretary by the Kenya Empire party. Nairobi scene; coronation ahoy. British museum
Date:: May 21, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 192

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 192 of 14th May, 1953. The next surrender?; African Outpost. Native labour shortage
Date:: May 14, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 191

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 191 of 7th May, 1953. The sporting instinct. A Canadian on Mau mau
Date:: May 7, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 190

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 190 of 30th April, 1953. News from South Africa. Concerning East Africa; Jomo Kenyatta and other short listed articles.
Date:: April 30, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 189

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 189 of 23rd April, 1953. Combating the Mau mau. A Devon Boy looks at Kenya. Kenya heritage
Date:: April 23, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 188

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 188 of 16th April, 1953. South African Elections; national party gains. A notice: The law society of Kenya
Date:: April 16, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 187

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 187 of 9th April, 1953. Kapenguria Scene at the historic trial of Jomo Kenyatta, and his associates. Under the world sport an article on; banned steeplechase for women.
Date:: April 9, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 186

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 186 of 2nd April, 1953. Headline news from South Africa. World Sport. The social mixing
Date:: April 2, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 185

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 185 of 26th March, 1953. In memorium of the loss of Queen Mary. The Emergency; how it began: and should end.
Date:: March 26, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 184

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 184 of 19th March, 1953. Around the Regiment. The Nairobi scene. Merchant miscellany; with several subtitles
Date:: March 19, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 183

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 183 of 12th March, 1953. White Man's Africa L.E. Neame. Kitale Commando
Date:: March 12, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 182

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 182 of 5th March, 1953. The Kikuyu and the Land. Mechanisation in Nigeria. Anglo-Egyption Agreement
Date:: March 5, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 180

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 180 of 19th February, 1953. Women's Education. Colonialism and the Mau mau
Date:: February 19, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 179

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 179 of 12th February, 1953. Pity the scrutineers. The Asian War. Mau mau violence in Kenya
Date:: February 12, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 178

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 178 of 5th February, 1953. Rhodesia View on Kenya. Kenya -on the map of racing world. British Export Potential. East aFrican power & lighting co. ltd issue an appeal to consumers
Date:: February 5, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 177

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 177 of 29th January, 1953."Anti-traitors" Threat. Cooperative farms in India. Letter from London 'New Colonial Doctrine?'. Ruiru Resolutions
Date:: January 29, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 175

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 175 of 15th January, 1953. Indians in Kenya. An advert to the Kenya Empire Party.
Date:: January 15, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 174

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 174 of 8th January, 1953. Indians and Kikuyu; Congress's support by Indians of the African movement might be taken for approval of violence and Indians might themselves become victims of repression
Date:: January 8, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1953 no. 173

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 173 of 1st January, 1953. Faith on Trial; Turning point of history. Kikuyu Religious Capacity. Kenya and the Rhodes Centenary Exhibition.
Date:: January 1, 1953
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 171

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 171 of 18th December, 1952. British Justice: The trial of Kenyatta and his associates will go down history as one most important in British Colonial history. Massacre in Kenya !
Date:: December 18, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 170

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 170 of 11th December, 1952. Nutrition in Africa; African women; where a conference was held in West Africa will deal with deficiency of proteins, in special reference of African mothers and infants
Date:: December 11, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 169

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 169 of 4th December, 1952. Discard or mend? : Inexorable progress, choice to mend with the Kikuyu and urges the citizens to know their enemy
Date:: December 4, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 167

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 167 of 20th November, 1952. The mountain and sanity, confidence in the administration. Charges against Jomo Kenyatta & others
Date:: November 20, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 166

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 166 of 13th November, 1952. Child psychology. Merchant's miscellany: Western Europe watches
Date:: November 13, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 165

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 165 of 6th November, 1952. The man in the bush on- before the dawn of Kenya. Communist plot; Kenya Troubles are "intimately related to the world-wide communist plot".
Date:: November 6, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 164

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 164 of 30th October, 1952. Russia came out in the open supporting Mau mau terrorists in Kenya; describes officially as a national liberation movement. Kenyatta's Signature for the entry of Fenner Brockway (British socialist politician, humanist campaigner and anti-war activist) in Kenya, thereafter he was arrested.
Date:: October 30, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 163

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 163 of 23rd October, 1952. The government has taken steps in taking leaders into custody whose activities are considered to constitute to security threats of the colony.
Date:: October 23, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 162

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 162 of 16th October, 1952. A chief passes; a great gentleman. House wives in action; section were readers get to sk for advise and given responses
Date:: October 16, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 161

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 161 of 9th October, 1952. A question posed to the reader "Has political assassination arrived in Kenya? " after a respected Kikuyu Senior Chief Waruhiu was cruelly murdered in broad daylight
Date:: October 9, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 159

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 159 of 25th September, 1952. Gymkhana notes; some first class at Limuru September race meeting. Clever and dangerous campaign to denigrate the African and demonstrate incapability and lawlessness.
Date:: September 25, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 158

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 158 of 18th September, 1952. The electors' union takes place in Nairobi. 10th anniversary of R.E.M.E (Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.
Date:: September 18, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 157

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 157 of 11th September, 1952. Africans' Danger. Cricket controversy.
Date:: September 11, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 156

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 156 of 4th September, 1952. British and American press sending out word that arrangements have been made for the massacre of the white population by the black.
Date:: September 4, 1952
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Weekly Comment 1952 no. 155

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 155 of 28th August, 1952. Legion Gymkhana. Nairobi share market. Racing notes on British workers in Kenya
Date:: August 28, 1952
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Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 154

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 154 of 21th August, 1952. Includes an article on the Ambassadors Return, Mr. Peter Whittingham, from the Kenya Kongoni's tour of Rhodesia. Kenyan poetry and music
Date:: August 21, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 151

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 151 of 31th July, 1952. Keeping Britain's Navy up-to-date. Only for the jolly young. International aid for backward countries
Date:: July 31, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 149

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment Newspaper Issue 149 of 17th July, 1952. European Settlement, where every tenant should engage in mixed farming. World Sport. Njoro settlers' association
Date:: July 17, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 146

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 146 26th June '' 'Champagne For Caesar' Is A Film Story Which Is Well-Nigh Perfect For Laughs
Date:: June 26, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 142

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 142 29th May '' East African Cotton Uganda Is Most Important Cotton Producing U.K Dependency , Tanganyika, Kenya And Nyasaland Are Also Producers Of Cotton Though Much Smaller Scale Than Uganda.''
Date:: May 29, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 141

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 141 22nd May '' 'Lone Star' Is A Dramatic Love Story Derived From A Hitherto Untapped Vein Of Colourful American History.''
Date:: May 22, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 140

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 140 15th May ''The Price Of Meat Is Fixed By Government And Not Kenya Meat Commission, Government Control Prices KMC Shall Pay The Producer, The Price The Commission Shall Sell Wholesale To The Butcher.''
Date:: May 15, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 139

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 139 8th May ''Witchcraft Ordinance Of 1925 State That Any Person Holds Him/herself Out As A Witch Doctor Able To Cause Fear , Annoyance Or Injury To Another In Mind, Person Or Property Is Guilty Of An Offence And Liable To Imprisonment For A Term Not Exceeding Five Years.''
Date:: May 8, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 138

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 138 1st May '' 'Lost Stage Valley ' This Film Of Adventure And Terror In The West Is Based On Incidents Which Occurred In The Southwest In 1861 Just Prior To The Civil War.''
Date:: May 1, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 137

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 137 24th April ''Embakasi Area Was Considered For Construction Of Airport Because After Examination Of Existing Information And Meteorological Records The Site Satisfied Both Aeronautical Requirements And The Conditions For Minimum Construction Costs.''
Date:: April 24, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 136

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 136 17th April ''A New Airport At Embakasi First Class Airport At A Cost Of Euros 2, 000, 000 And Euros 25, 000, 000.''
Date:: April 17, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 135

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 135 10th April ''Britain Becoming A Telephone- Minded, There Are So Many People In Phone Now Compared To 1938.''
Date:: April 10, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 134

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 134 3rd April '' Fear Of Death Rendered White Highlands Uninhabited, The British Removed The Fear Of Death.''
Date:: April 3, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Weekly Comment 1952 no. 133

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment 1952 no. 133 27th March ''Armed Forces Of South Africa Criticises The Existence Of Organization Of The Union Defence Forces.''
Date:: March 27, 1952
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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