| De Zwart (2012) |
South African Commercial Advertiser, 1826-1853 |
1826-1853 |
Fills gaps in nineteenth-century price series; prices supplied by Jorrit Bakker. |
| Halpern (2004) |
Louisiana Planter and Sugar Manufacturer / Louisiana Sugar Bowl / Planters' Banner / Sugar Planters' Journal / Natal Mercury |
1855-1907 |
Quoted for planter attitudes to labour, Chinese and Italian workers, and Natal planters' labour difficulties and indenture. |
| Harries (1987) |
Natal newspapers: Natal Mercury, Natal Witness |
1857-1888 |
Evidence for planter opinion, labour supply, wages, desertion and settler fears of amatonga proletarians. |
| Houghton and Dagut (1972) |
Colonial newspapers and pamphlets (Overberg Courant, Eastern Province Herald, Natal Mercantile Advertiser; S.A. Pamphlets in Cory Library; Hattersley, More Annals of Natal) |
1857-1890 |
Local reports on wool markets, railway campaigns, town development and reminiscences. |
| Indicus (1909) |
Durban and Natal newspapers (Durban papers; Rand Daily Mail; Cape Times; Reuter wires) |
1903 |
Used for reports on Chamberlain's speeches, labour agitation, plague, Indian immigration controversy, and attitudes toward the Supervisor of Asiatics. |
| Indicus (1909) |
Dutch newspapers read by Boer passengers; Cape Times letter signed 'G. Ingham' |
1903 |
Cited for atrocity accounts and as corroboration of the author's own views on labour and taxation. |
| Indicus (1909) |
Reuter telegram reporting Mr. Ritchie on the cost of soldiers in South Africa |
1903 |
Used to claim the cost per soldier is £50 higher in South Africa than in England. |
| Lewis (1984a) |
King William's Town Gazette and Border Intelligence, 25th April 1857 |
1857 |
Source for the April 1857 grain price of £1 12s per muid at King William's Town. |
| Mabin (1984) |
Newspapers of the period (Argus, Eastern Province Herald, Diamond Fields Advertiser, Daily Independent, SA Commercial Advertiser, Graaff-Reinet Herald, etc.) |
1854-1899 |
Source for strikes (e.g. 1854 boatmen, 1884 Kimberley), railway agitation, labour complaints and company flotations. |
| Mabin (1986a) |
Newspapers: Eastern Province Herald, Argus, Graaff-Reinet Herald, Colesberg Advertiser, Port Elizabeth Telegraph, Port Elizabeth Advertiser, Grahamstown Journal, Mercantile Advertiser, Cape Times, etc. |
1856-1894 |
Used for strikes, merchants' positions on railway schemes, advertising shares and reactions to decisions. |
| Mabin (1986a) |
Other contemporary publications: South African Bradshaw, Emigrants Guide to South Africa, South African Trade Journal, Cape of Good Hope Weekly Commercial Record |
1890-1897 |
Supports claims on rail transport times, Cape Town's ascendancy and Port Elizabeth stagnation. |
| Mabin (1986b) |
Kimberley newspapers: Diamond News, Daily Independent, Diamond Fields Advertiser, Diamond Field Herald, Argus |
1875-1888 |
Evidence on strikes of 1883-84, the 1885 compound opening, location conditions and joint black-white political action. |