On the abdication of Edward VIII and the coronation of George VI.

Politics, Aliens Bill, Marketing Bill, delimitation proposals, South West Africa, oath to be taken by the dominions to George VI, mixed marriages, nationality question.

Union's constitution, election, republicanism, Dominion Party, national anthem, Heaton Nicholls' resignation from Native Affairs Commission, representation for Indians, fascism.

Newspaper clips

Politics, finance, gold standard 1931, mines taxation 1933, coalition negotiations 1933-1934, Jewish immigration 1936.

On Hofmeyr's visit to India as one of the parliamentary delegation and the position of Indians in South Africa.

Includes photograph in The Hindu, 17 September 1936, of Mahatma Gandhi taken while practising as an attorney in South Africa.

Hofmeyr's stand on the Asiatic question, Aliens Bill 1937, liberalism, segregation, South Africa's participation in the war, post-war problems, Cape franchise and the entrenched clauses 1948, economic aspects of apartheid, policy of the United Party, honours bestowed on Hofmeyr and obituaries on him, Alan Paton's lecture on Hofmeyr 1949 and the death of Hofmeyr's mother 1959.

Cartoon of Hofmeyr and articles on him, politics, Cape native franchise, position of Indians, South West Africa. Includes article from the Osaka Daily News on Hofmeyr's gaining B.A. at the age of 15.

Scenes of Britain, Europe, Tenerife, Madeira, Rhodesia; South West Africa and South Africa. The South African scenes include Caledon, Cape Town, Ceres, Colesberg, Cradock, Durban, East London, Genadendal, Grahamstown, Harrismith, Hermanus, Johannesburg, Kimberley, Paarl, Potchefstroom, Robertson, Somerset East, Somerset Strand, Stellenbosch, Swellendam, Wellington and Worcester. Also postcards issued as mementoes of the South African War, 1899-1902, and humorous cards.