Correspondents: J.H. Hofmeyr, R. Kilpin (Assistant Clerk of House of Assembly), F.S. Malan (President of Senate) and D.H. Visser (Clerk of House of Assembly).
Includes memoranda on limitation of speeches and debates; report of the Sub-Committee of the cabinet appointed to consider measures of reform in the procedure, 1935, and government recommendations 1936; memorandum on procedure between the branches of the legislature 1941; memoranda on parliamentary control over delegated legislation 1944-1946; list of enactments under which regulations may be made 1945; notes by Hofmeyr on the acceptance of closure on the main agricultural vote 1948.
Members allowances and general facilities 1941 and 1947; motions for enquiries into the conduct of members not immediately arising out of proceedings in the House 1946; policy motions 1947; 31st report of House of Assembly and Joint Parliamentary Establishment by the Clerk of the House of Assembly 1947; lists of members and bills 1948; time-table for 1948; memoranda on trave1 1948 and summons to parliament 1949.
Correspondents: D. Cloete (Hofmeyr's private secretary), R. de Villiers, J.H. Hofmeyr, A.M. Keppel-Jones.
Includes newsletters and leaflets issued as election propaganda by the United Party, National Party and Springbok Legion. Also press clippings, notes and memoranda criticising Dr Malan's policy.
