Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Lusikisiki

Identity area

Type of entity

Governmental body

Authorized form of name

Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Lusikisiki

Parallel form(s) of name

Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

  • 1/LSK

Other form(s) of name

Identifiers for corporate bodies

Contact area

Description area

Dates of existence

1895 – 1967

History

A Magistrate’s Court was established in the district of Umsikaba in September 1894 (Government Gazette No 7646, dated 2 October 1894, Proclamation No 341, dated 25 September 1894). WP Leary was appointed the first magistrate as from 25 September 1894 (Government Gazette No 7646, dated 2 October 1894, Government Notice No 946, dated 25 September 1894). In October 1895 the seat of the magistracy was moved from Flagstaff to Lisikisiki (Government Gazette No 7755, dated 18 October 1895, Government Notice No 995, dated 17 October 1895).

The Magistrate of Lusikisiki was also appointed Native Commissioner on 1 October 1928 (Government Gazette No 1734, dated 26 October 1928, Government Notice No 1864, dated 26 October 1928).

Places

Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Lusikisiki.

Legal status

Functions, occupations and activities

Mandates/sources of authority

Internal structures/genealogy

General context

Relationships area

Access points area

Subject access points

Place access points

Occupations

Control area

Authority record identifier

1/LSK

Institution identifier

KAB

Rules and/or conventions used

ISAAR

Status

Draft

Level of detail

Partial

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

14 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)

Language(s)

  • English

Script(s)

  • Latin

Sources

Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.
Government Gazette.

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