Native Grievances Inquiry (Buckle) 1913-14

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	commission or official report
Producer	Native Affairs Department
Coverage	1913-1914
Works using it	3

Debates

Debate	Works
Cheap labour thesis and the function of the reserves	2
The mine migrant labour system: origins, recruitment, foreign labour and stabilisation	2
The job colour bar, white labour and its erosion	1
The state and capital: instrumentalism, autonomy and fractions of capital	1
Worker consciousness, strikes and conflict on the mines and shop floor	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Johnstone (1971)	Report of the Native Grievances Inquiry, U.G. 37/14	1914	Cited (with Low Grade Mines Commission and African witness evidence) to show African miners' main grievance was low wages.
Moodie (2005)	Native Grievances Inquiry (Buckle Commission), TAD K358, incl. evidence of Theodora Williams, C.W. Villiers, H.M. Taberer, A.W. Stockett, Hugh Mitchell	October 1913 - March 1914	Evidence from missionary, NRC officials and mine managers on assaults, the NRC wage schedule and opposition to the maximum average system.
Pirie (1993)	CAD, NTS 169 (3626/F374) and K 358: Minutes of Evidence, Native Grievance Commission, 2 February 1914; NAD CNC 28 (1183/1911)	1911-1917	Shows the unavailability of cheaper transport for Zulu migrants and the abolition of tariff discrimination in 1917.