Statement and evidence to the Commission by Hofmeyr as Administrator of the Transvaal.

Memoranda from the Administrator and the Provincial Secretary. Bk.

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.

Correspondents: C. Douglas, M.S. du Buson, Federasie van Afrikaanse Kultuurvereniging, G. Henning, J.H. Hofmeyr, T.J. Hugo, J.D. Joubert, E.G. Malherbe, A.A. Oosthuizen, C.J. van Dyk.

Subjects:

1935 Object of the Broederbond to govern the country.

1943 Meeting of the Broederbond in Bloemfontein attended by many school teachers and inspectors.

1944 Subversive influences in training colleges and schools.

Nation-wide collection of funds to encourage Afrikanerdom Increasing influence of the Broederbond.

Report on the Nasionale Instituut vir Onderwys en Opvoeding.

1948 United Party's intention to raise the issue in parliament of Broederbond control.

Includes 'The Afrikaner Broederbond' (26p.1944), 'Who governs South Africa?: the people versus the Broederbond' (21p.1948), 'N. Suid-Afrikaanse oktopus' (13p. Undated). Also an organisational chart of the Broederbond.