Press cutting: Packed hall for King Kong
- Authors: Eastern Province Herald , S.A. Press Cutting Agency
- Date: 1959-06-11
- Subjects: King Kong (Musical) -- History and critisism , Jazz -- South Africa , Musicals -- South Africa -- History and critisism , Music -- South Africa , Matshikiza, Todd, 1921-1968 -- King Kong
- Language: English
- Type: text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/44584 , vital:25423 , MS 20 066 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
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- Date Issued: 1959-06-11
Thorn tree of Jock of the Bushveld
- Authors: Eastern Province Herald
- Date: 1959-05-22
- Subjects: South Africa -- Folklore , Trees -- Mozambique -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: text , clippings , ephemera
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/72038 , vital:29990
- Description: Newspaper article: "This thorn tree, standing in the heart of Lourenco Marques business district, is reputed to be over 100 years old. Legend says it is the tree under which transport riders from the Transvaal used to outspan after the long trek to Delgoa Bay. It is also claimed as the tree under which Sir Percy Fitzpatrick and his immortal Jock camped before leaving for the interior.”
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- Date Issued: 1959-05-22
Press cutting: Jazz show definitely for Port Elizabeth
- Authors: Eastern Province Herald , S.A. Press Cutting Agency
- Date: 1959-04-22
- Subjects: King Kong (Musical) -- History and critisism , Jazz -- South Africa , Musicals -- South Africa -- History and critisism , Music -- South Africa , Matshikiza, Todd, 1921-1968 -- King Kong
- Language: English
- Type: text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/41953 , vital:25150 , MS 20 066 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
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- Date Issued: 1959-04-22
Press cutting: King Kong for London stage
- Authors: Eastern Province Herald , S.A. Press Cutting Agency
- Date: 1959-04-22
- Subjects: King Kong (Musical) -- History and critisism , Jazz -- South Africa , Musicals -- South Africa -- History and critisism , Music -- South Africa , Matshikiza, Todd, 1921-1968 -- King Kong
- Language: English
- Type: text
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/41972 , vital:25152 , MS 20 066 , This image is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research at Rhodes University. For further information contact cory@ru.ac.za. The digitisation of this image was made possible through a generous grant received from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2014-2017.
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- Date Issued: 1959-04-22
Plant may send spire toppling
- Authors: Eastern Province Herald
- Date: 1959-01-20
- Subjects: Ficus (Plants) -- South Africa -- Photographs , Fig -- South Africa -- Photographs
- Language: English
- Type: text , clippings , ephemera
- Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/73099 , vital:30152
- Description: Newspaper article: "Plant may send spire toppling. Few of the people who attend services at Grahamstown's historical Methodist Commemoration Church know that one of the five spires which top the old building is in danger of being destroyed - by a plant. The plant, a wild fig which takes root in any foreign substance and grows without soil, is slowly sending its long, leaf-tipped shoots along the delicate cement-work of the spire".
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- Date Issued: 1959-01-20