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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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly Comment newspaper issue 292 of April 14, 1955 Mr.W.McLellan Wilson presented a memorandum explaining the situation of land occupation in the Kiambu area in 1900 when he first had personal knowledge of the district .He stated that in 1902 when he took up his present farm there were no Kikuyu nearer than three or four miles, and they were only the adventurous of the tribe.
Date:: April 14, 1955
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of April 22, 1954, issue no. 241 highlights: Multi-racialism in Kenya. A letter from a "Mkamba Mau mau". Continuous increase of lung cancer among europeans in South Africa
Date:: April 22, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of February 04, 1954, issue no. 230 highlights: American Airlines puts up a policy that all its air stewardesses shall be less than 32 years of age. Europeans settlers in Kenya request South Africa's help against the mau mau threat. Football Association of Kenya 1954 annual general meeting to be held in the Nairobi Railway Club.
Date:: February 4, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

Description:: ENGLISH: Weekly comment newspaper of January 21, 1954, issue no. 228 highlights: Disclosures in Nairobi of soldiers getting additional monetary rewards on the number of Mau Mau suspects they shot. A letter, "India and the Commonwealth", where India is accused of giving Africans scholarships in their universities to teach them to hate the British
Date:: January 21, 1954
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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
Resource Type:: text
Collection:: McMillan Memorial Library Newspaper Collection

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