Literature and Political Economy: Arthur Shearly Cripps and the Makoni Labour Crisis of 1911

Journal of Southern African Studies

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1982, Pages 33-53

  Ranger, T O ^a  

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EID: 84963447750     PISSN: 03057070     EISSN: 14653893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03057078208708049     Document Type: Article

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1. D. V. Steere, God's Irregular. Arthur Shearly Cripps. A Rhodesian Epic, London, 1973, pp. 15-16.
2. A. S. Cripps to Edith Cripps, Rogation Tuesday 1902, ibid., p. 55. J A. S. Cripps to H. Maynard Smith, 30 June 1903, ibid., p. 54.
3. G. E. Broderick to A. S. Cripps, 2 February 1943, CR 4/1/1, National Archives, Harare. All archival references are to material in the National Archives.
4. D. V. Steere, op. cit., pp. xii-xiii.
5. Minutes of a meeting between the Acting Administrator and farmers’ deputation, 21 September 1911; Secretary, Administrator, to Chief Native Commissioner, 22 September 1911; telegram, Chief Native Commissioner to Native Commissioner, Rusape, 23 September 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
6. Native Commissioner, Umtali, to Chief Native Commissioner, 3 October 1911, NUA 2/1/10.
7. Evidence of Jo, 10 November 1911, A 3/18/33/1; L. C. Meredith to Chief Native Commissioner, 27 October 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
8. L. C. Meredith to C.N.C., 27 October 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
9. ‘Information given to the Rev. E. W. Lloyd by natives of the Chiduku Reserve re labour demands of the Native Commissioner‘, A 3/18/33/1.
10. Evidence of Muzawaka, Chinimbiti and Huripani, 8 November 1911, A 3/18/33/2; Edgar Lloyd to Resident Commissioner, 20 October 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
11. J. Hay Upcher to L. Meredith, 14 October 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
12. Evidence of Edgar Lloyd, 8 November 1911, A 3/18/33/2.
13. Upcher, Lloyd and Christelow to Resident Commissioner, 17 October 1911, A 3/18/33/1; Upcher to ‘My dear Jones‘, RC 3/7/23.
14. Report of the Committee of Inquiry, 20 November 1911, RC 3/7/23.
15. Memorandum by Acting Administrator, 27 November 1911; Acting Administrator to Resident Commissioner, 2 December 1911, A 3/18/33/1.
16. Secretary, London Office, to Secretary, Administrator, 30 March 1912, A 3/18/33/1.
17. ‘Parish of St Faith's, Rusape‘, n.d., ANG 16/17/4.
18. A. S. Cripps, Bay Tree Country, 1913, reprinted in Arthur Shearly Cripps. A Selection of his Prose and Verse, Gwelo, 1976.
19. I owe this identification of the Greens with the Meikles to Anthony Chennells of the University of Zimbabwe.
20. Bay Tree Country, pp. 122-123.
21. Land Settlement Department to Secretary, Native Reserves Commission, 16 September 1914, ZAD 3/2/2; Administrator to Resident Commissioner, 1 March 1917; petition of Edgar Lloyd, Elaine Lloyd and J. Hay Upcher to Resident Commissioner, 11 March 1918; Edgar Lloyd to Administrator, 26 April 1918; High Commissioner to Administrator, 4 March 1920, A 3/18/39/10.
22. ‘Notes of a Journey‘, n.d., ANG 16/17/7.
23. John Hallward to Elaine Lloyd, 10 January 1923, LL 2/1/1.
24. Bay Tree Country, p. 134.
25. Ibid., p. 134.
26. L. C. Meredith, ‘Reminiscences‘, ME 4/1/1.
27. Interview with Leonard Ziehl, Rusape, 19 February 1981.
28. L. C. Meredith, ‘Reminiscences‘, ME 4/1/1.
29. Stanley Portal Hyatt, The Old Transport Road, London, 1914, pp. 180, 233.
30. Ibid., pp. 75, 165-166.
31. Ibid., p. 33.
32. Ibid., pp. 242-243.
33. Edgar Lloyd, ‘Mission of the Epiphany and St Faith's‘, Mashonaland Quarterly Papers (hereafter MQP), LX111, February 1908, p. 14.
34. Bay Tree Country, pp. 99-100.
35. Ibid., p. 133.
36. D. N. Beach, The Shorta and Zimbabwe, 900-1850, London, 1980, p. 183; Acting Administrator, 19 August 1896, Col. Office.Conf. Prints. South Africa, No. 520, p. 452; Native Commissioner, Umtali, to Chief Native Commissioner, 21 December 1896, NUA 2/1/1.
37. Quarterly Report, Native Commissioner, Umtali, 11 January 1897, LO 5/4/1.
38. Half yearly report, Makoni, 30 June 1897, LO 5/4/6; quarterly report, Makoni, 6 October 1898, N 3/1/10; monthly report, Makoni, October 1898, N 9/4/1.
39. D. V. Steere, op. cit., p. 19.
40. Interview between Peter Chakanyuka and Manyukire Gorembeu, Dewedzo, 4 January 1981.
41. Nyakavina and Nyahangare versus Makondo and others, 15 October 1901, NUD 2/1/1.
42. Monthly report, Makoni, October 1898, N 9/4/1.
43. Monthly report, Makoni, October 1899, N 9/4/5.
44. Monthly report, Makoni, March 1900, N 9/4/6.
45. Monthly reports, May and June 1901, N 9/4/8 and 9.
46. Monthly report, December 1901, N 9/4/10.
47. Monthly reports, January to September 1902, N 9/4/11 and 12.
48. Monthly report, September 1902, N 9/4/12.
49. Monthly report, August 1904, N 9/4/18, vol. 2.
50. Monthly reports, September and October 1904, N 9/4/18, vol. 2.
51. Monthly report, April 1906, N 9/4/19, vol. 1.
52. Chief Native Commissioner's summary of monthly reports, May 1907, N 9/4/20, vol. 1.
53. Monthly report, Umtali, November 1907, N 9/4/20, vol. 2.
54. Interview with Leonard Ziehl.
55. Monthly report, July 1910, NUA 6/2/1.
56. R. W. Day to Secretary, Mines and Roads, 16 October 1916, M 3/10/22.
57. H. Barnes Pope, Survey of Chiduku, 28 April 1914, ZAD 3/2/2.
58. Files A 3/18/39/10; ZAD 3/1/1; ZAD 3/2/2.
59. Monthly reports, November and December 1911, N 9/4/24, vol. 3.
60. Monthly report, April 1912, N 9/4/25; vol. 2.
61. Interview with Leonard Ziehl.
62. H. Barnes Pope, ‘The Blank Page in History about Rhodesia. Where did all the Gold go?‘, The Sunday News, 20 November 1932, S.246/55.
63. A 3/18/8 and S.231. “Bay Tree Country, pp. 141, 128.
64. Native Commissioner, Umtali, 6 October 1909, NUA 2/1/8; MQP, LXXIII, August 1910; MQP, LXXVII, August 1911.
65. J. Hay Upcher, 21 December 1903, MQP, XLV11, February 1904; see also MQP, LXI, August 1907; MQP, LXIV, May 1908; MQP, LXXXVII, February 1914.
66. Evidence of Matthew, 13 November 1911, A 3/18/33/2.
67. Assistant Native Commissioner, Rusape, to Superintendent of Natives, Umtali, 9 January 1926, S.231.
68. Interview with the Akuchekwa medium, Tandi, Chiduku, 27 February 1981. “Bay Tree Country, p. 128.
69. Ibid., p. 166.
70. Terence Ranger, ‘Guerilla War and Peasant Violence: Makoni District, Zimbabwe‘, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, May 1982.