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… over anthems and flags and the appointment of A. P. J. Fourie to the Senate, The Round Table was writing that … do not seem to have paid attention was the growth of the Smuts wing of the parliamentary United Party and the decline of the Hertzog wing. Without this factor. Smuts could not have obtained a majority on 4 September 1939, …

… if Act is withdrawn. April 4, Gandhi leads a deputation to Smuts and presents him with the resolutions adopted at the … Mass meeting held in Pretoria. August 8, Gandhi writes to Smuts and suggests amendment to Asiatic Act. August 31, … Registration Act (TARA), they will trade without licenses. Smuts declares Transvaal Asiatic Registration Act (TARA) will …

… first arrests of Asians for refusing to register 1908 Jan Smuts proclaims an end to the immigration of Asians to South Africa. 28 January, Gandhi reaches a compromise with Smuts . Smuts agrees to repeal the Act as long as voluntary … The Gandhi-Smuts Agreement is reached between Gen. J.C. Smuts and Mahatma Gandhi . Gandhi promised to suspend …

… Campaign and the Birth of the Satyagraha movement. Smuts did not repeal the Black Act as he had promised. His … and Gandhi sent a letter to Parliament, reminding Smuts of the terms of their agreement. In the letter, Gandhi warned that if Smuts did not repeal the Act as promised the Indians would …

… 19 March, The Transvaal Colonial Secretary, General J.C. Smuts , re-introduces the Asiatic Law Amendment … to the Transvaal Colonial Secretary, General J.C. Smuts and presents him with the resolutions adopted at a mass …

… financial reasons.  January 6, Rev. Charles Phillips and J C. Gibson had an interview with Gandhi following their … function in honour of Ritch and Polak. November 14, Smuts moved for second reading of Bill to consolidate and … registration under Act 36 of 1908. March 4, Lane (P.S. to Smuts) in reply to Gandhi's letter stated that Asiatics …

… editor of the Transvaal Leader , on behalf of Jan Smuts. Cartwright promised that if Gandhi and his supporters … the Black Act would be repealed. Gandhi met with Smuts on 30 January, the agreement was formalised and he was … were released the next morning. The agreement with Smuts drew criticisms from some passive resisters. They …

… or trading in mining areas. 1922  January, General Smuts ’s Government is faced with a crisis when striking … which the 15-year-old Yusuf chairs. February, General Smuts’ Government introduces the Class Areas Bill in … and trade.  This was in flagrant violation of the Smuts-Gandhi Settlement of 1914. Dadoo leaves Johannesburg …

… South Africa enters the War General Smuts signing the agreement at the first meeting of the UN … United Party, a coalition of the National Party (NP) of J B M Hertzog and the South African Party (SAP) of J C Smuts. Hertzog preferred that South Africa remain neutral in …

… was the South African Party (SAP) , led by General Jan Smuts , who had been the Prime Minister of the country since … stance hardened further. The PACT government Jan Smuts.© www.zar.co.za Prior to the 1924 elections, The SAP … and Labour Party Pact, under the leadership of General J. B. M. Hertzog , provided unhappy voters with an …

… on the government by the expression of no confidence in Smuts’s policies. The outcome led to a PACT between the … the end of Hertzog’s political career. 1943 The UP led by Smuts once again won the lection but the National Party …

… property. Then, after all other resistance had fallen, Smuts threatened a general ground bombardment and the Boer … a question of time, and the issue was never in doubt, for Smuts only directs final assaults for political acclaim when …

… Dr. Xuma requested an interview with Prime Minister Jan Smuts to discuss it, but received a reply that Smuts was “not prepared to discuss proposals which are wildly …

… resistance is suspended when General Jan Christiaan Smuts enters into negotiations with Gandhi. 1912 14 October, … meets Prime Minister, General Louis Botha ; General J. C. Smuts (then Minister of Finance, Defence and Mines) and …

… of some, and Lloyd George discussed the matter with Jan Smuts , stating that their legitimate grievances should be …

… when JBM Hertzog merged the National Party (NP) with Jan Smuts ' South African Party (SAP), to form the United Party … and became leader of the parliamentary Opposition. (Jan Smuts took over as prime minister and leader of the UP.) …

… lawful owners of the premises that they occupy. 30 April, J.T. Gumede is voted out of office as President for being too … May, National elections. General Barry Hertzog and Jan Smuts form a coalition government after winning an … formed with General Hertzog as prime minister and General Smuts as deputy prime minister. 19 August - 20 August, The …

… 1910, with Louis Botha as Prime Minister, and Jan Smuts as Minister of Mining. The SAP was essentially an … throughout the Witwatersrand. With no army in existence, Smuts called in the police, mounted riflemen and the … Alarmed by the reports of violence and death, Botha and Smuts rushed to Johannesburg from Pretoria to negotiate with …

… from the British government, the Minister of Justice, Jan Smuts, decided to set up a commission to investigate the … commission's report led to an agreement between Gandhi and Smuts in early 1914. Gandhi agreed that the Satyagraha … freely into the Transvaal. Indians considered the Ghandi-Smuts agreement of 1914 an impor­tant victory, even though …

… Mr. Valod Thambi Naransamy Naidoo Nana Sita G.H.I. Pahad J. Nanabhai R. Stuttaford (Minister of Interior) V.S.C. Pather Manilal Gandhi Dayabhai Govindji Jan Smuts Professor D.D.T. Jabavu M.D. Baruchi Ismail Ahmed … Bloom AI Kajee Dr. A.B. Xuma Sorabjee Rustomjee I.C. Meer J.N. Singh Zainab Asvat Suriakala Patel (Mrs) P.K. Naidoo …

… Parliament passes the  Asiatic Registration Act.    Smuts wants the registration of ten fingerprints of Indians.  … Mosque in Fordsburg to protest against it July, General Smuts reneges on the promise to repeal the Asiatic …

… the women delivered a petition with 54 000 signatures to Smuts, the prime minister - who deferred the issue, but …

… and S.R. Naidoo had resigned on 7 December 1944, after Smuts had declared the Pretoria Agreement to be "stone dead" … would strenuously reject the idea of communal franchise. Smuts ignored the recommendations, and on 15 March introduced … their muscles. Dadoo, assisted by two university students (J.N. Singh and I.C. Meer ), undertook a vigorous tour of the …

… land restrictions imposed against Transvaal Indians by the Smuts  (J.c. Smuts) Government. Transvaal Indian Congress Passive …

… until the start of the 1990s. The trials commenced under Smuts with the indictment of the leaders of the African … union to the Smit Commission. It was an election year and Smuts (careful not to commit himself to anything that would … had brought its biggest guns to the commission, including J.B. Marks, the union’s president, Eli Weinberg (its adviser) …

… Transvaal and Cape Indians submit a petition against Smuts’ new Immigration Restriction Bill 1913 January 11, … struggle June 30, After concluding the  Gandhi – Smuts Agreement , Gandhi announces his decision to leave …

… in 1933/34. At this time the National Party under General J.B.M. Hertzog fused with the South African Party under Smuts, causing Hertzog’s National Party to split into two … electoral pact with the all-white Labour Party, defeating Smuts’ in the election that followed the 1922 miners’ strike. …

… 27 April, Indian passive resistance is suspended when Gen. J.C. Smuts enters into negotiations with Mahatma Gandhi. 24 … meets Prime Minister, General Louis Botha ; General J. C. Smuts (then Minister of Finance, Defence and Mines) and …

… in Waterval Bowen, the Boers, taking direction from Jan Smuts, decided to use guerrilla tactics to continue their resistance to British domination. For two weeks Smuts organised Boer resistance in the area after … Whites also acquired land in the area. According to JC Smuts in his biography of his father, Jan Christian Smuts , …

… H.G. Capell, T. Kinloch, W.E. Knight, D.G. Shepstone and J.M. Harris as representatives of the Durban City Council; … in the hope to present the views of the ANC regarding the Smuts government's racial policies in the lobbies of the new … by Moses Kotane. 21 January, Prime Minister J.C. Smuts announces government's intention to introduce new …