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Papers of Ephraim Leonard Fisher File
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Air Pollution

Letter re atmospheric pollution, atmospheric pollution prevention bill, and memoranda re air pollution by Cape Tower Station, comparison chart between diesel bus and trolley-bus.

Alcoholism

Letter to Dr Fisher re information on alcoholism in S. A, Liquor Amendment Bill, memoranda on Liquor Act, handwritten notes on alcoholics, press cuttings on alcoholism.

Asbestos

Memoranda and printed items re dust problems in use of asbestos products, asbestos mining, asbestos cancers, health hazards of cape blue asbestos.

Bilharzia/Malaria

Memoranda, correspondence, notes and press-cuttings, mostly on malaria outbreak in the Lowveld and what is being done to combat both bilharzia and malaria.

Chiropractors

Telegrams asking Dr Fisher to oppose chiropractor clause in Medical, Dental and Pharmacy Amendment Bill; correspondence protecting chiropractics; new legislation re registering of chiropractors; protest petitions against the Commission of Inquiry against chiropractors; definition of chiropractic.

Conscience Clause

Memoranda including information from Canada and America, SA Jewish Board of Deputies - its opposition to amendment of act of University of the OFS, reactions from the press, 2 pamphlets on South African Jewry in English & Afrikaans, offensive and derogatory definitions of Jood and its derivatives in Die Afrikaanse Woordeboek, amendment to abortion and sterilization: handwritten notes and jottings.

Correspondence

Correspondence re Insurance Commission, South Africas destination in Africa, contacts with Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce, Chamber of Industries half-yearly meeting. Dr Fishers visit to the University of Nottingham and the production of insulin at Boots of Nottingham.

Correspondence

Correspondence re Rags, Hill High School, Rand Pioneers scholarships. And bursaries, history of organizations at Medical School, SA Friends of the Hebrew University, early years of the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School and University of the OFS, religious instruction to Jewish children in Cape Province schools.

Correspondence

Abortion legislation, Abortion & Sterilization Bill select committee; church attitude towards abortion; letters of protest against legalizing abortion & letters appealing for it.

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