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To Raikes, from Lourenco Marques. Can oblige Governor- General Col. Soares Zilhao on subject of fertility cult of old Portuguese canons in Java; Maj. Miller agreed to help with relics and literature of South African aviation and can have strut and bolt of Admiral Weston's plane (first to fly in South Africa) if family have no objection; off to Swaziland to meet Maj. Miller's father who is Swaziland history

To Raikes. Library will store Africans material, the gallery will exhibit pictorial side, hence what might be called National Bureau of S.A. Illustration, will store and circulate picture side of S.A. history and tradition; Elliott and Duggan Cronin wish to dispose of their material at reasonable rate; Star and Sunday Times would contribute historical negatives; to form a centre as a nucleus and the bureau a service for everyone

To Raikes

Re invitations to generous donors; will be responsible for whole of Bell, Daniels and Burchell material. Tufnell aided - just made M.P. for Cambridge; American parcel arrived from American lady who arrived on foot to his farm when car broke down 17 years ago, with all information on Wilson family and descendants.

To Mr Pearson

Re S.A. coinage in the Africana collection; hopes to secure medals and decorations belonging to Col. Henry Somerset.

Elizabeth Gubbins

To Rheinallt Jones. Enclosing letter to J.H. Hofmeyr re having to part with her inherited collection, which meant her father's last link with Malmani for her. She thought Gubbins Africana would only go to the University and Africana Museum at her own death. Would be grateful if she could be allowed to hold it personally in trust.

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