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Barkly West Criminal and Civil Court

Magistrate, Barkly West

  • 1/BKW
  • Governmental body
  • 1886 – 1980

A magistrate's court was established at Barkly West on 27 October 1871.

The magistrate held periodical courts at Klipdam, Daniel's Kuil, Longlands, Sydney-on-Vaal, Boetsap, etc. He also acted as special justice of the peace for Keiskamma, inspector of claims, inspector of natives and chairman of the liquor licensing court.