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Browsing ZK Matthews: B6 Political newspaper clippings re NRC, ANC, Treason Trial etc. by Issue Date

Browsing ZK Matthews: B6 Political newspaper clippings re NRC, ANC, Treason Trial etc. by Issue Date

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  • Trengove questioned by judge. 
    Unknown author (1958)
    A report on the Treason Trail where Mr. Trengrove is questioned by Justice Rumpff. Incomplete article.
  • Dramatic turn today in treason trial : Crown's "proof of conspriacy only' astonishes defence. 
    Unknown author (1958)
    Report on the Treason Trail and Mr. Pirow's argument that the Crown relied only on proof of conspiracy. (Dated 29 September 1958?)
  • Trial quiet after the tension of yesterday. 
    Unknown author (1958)
    Mr. H. C. Nicholas, Q. C. for the defence, continues the application to quash the remaining charge of high treason.
  • Treason trial : Maisels asks for clarity. 
    Unknown author (1958-08-13)
    Mr. Maisels (leader of the defence team) argues that the Crown had created an overly complicated indictment with the way it was formulated. Article in Pretoria News, 13 August 1958.
  • Mountainous number of documents : the treason trial could last five years, says Maisels. 
    Unknown (1958-08-13)
    Mr. I. A. Maisels attacks the Crown's arguments in the main charge in the Treason Trial.
  • Accused were told to base defence on drill hall hearing. 
    Unknown author (1958-08-15)
    Newspaper article about the 91 accused treason trialists having been told to base their defence on the evidence given at the preparatory examination in the light of the summary given at the indictment.
  • The treason trial : Hoexter starts his reply. 
    Unknown author (1958-08-20)
    Mr G.G. Hoexter began the Crown's reply to the defence exception to the alternative charges and the application to quash. Published in the Pretoria News, 20 August 1958.
  • Pirow applies to have indictment ammended. 
    Unknown author (1958-08-21)
    Mr. Oswald Pirow, Q. C., (leader of the Crown team of counsel) applies to amend the indictment. He outlines the view of what course the Court could take in considering the application by the defence for the charges to be ...
  • Trial in eleventh day : treason indictment 'a confused mess'. 
    Unknown (Trial in eleventh day : treason indictment 'a confused mess'. In: Pretoria News. 21 August 1958., 1958-08-21)
    Report on the eleventh day of the Treason Trial. Arguments from the defence in support of the application for the charges to be quashed. Article is incomplete.
  • No decision on 61 accused : treason trial resumes soon. 
    Unknown author (1959)
    A newspaper clipping on the resumption of the Treason Trial after the indictment against 61 accused was quashed by the special court on April 20, 1959.
  • Conviction of 108 quashed. 
    Unknown author (1959-11-25)
    The sentences and convictions of 108 Native women for "a breach of peace" in the Tugela Ferry Magistrate's Court on October 28 have been set aside by Mr. Justice Caney and Mr. Justice Fannin in the Supreme court, Maritzburg.
  • Professor explains deviance campaign. 
    Unknown author (1960)
    Professor Matthews, former vice-principal of Fort Hare, and the last witness to be called by the defence, continued his evidence at the treason trial under cross-examination by Mr G. Hoexter, for the Crown. Dated 6 October 1960(?)
  • ANC "not danger to the state" - Prof. Matthews. 
    Unknown author (1960-10-06)
    Professor Z. K. Matthews, the last witness to be called by the defence, gives evidence at the treason trial. (Daily Dispatch, 6 October 1960.)
  • Fight for the right. 
    Unknown author (1961)
    Prof. Matthews addresses an informal multi-racial gathering and urges them to keep fighting for the right to be full citizens of South Africa. He mentions his new position in Ghana as African secretary of the World Council ...
  • Twenty years ago. 
    Unknown author (1975)
    Article looks back twenty years to when the Congress of the People was formed and the correlating history. Published in Drum Magazine, 1975.

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