Identity area
Type of entity
Governmental body
Authorized form of name
Magistrate and Bantu Affairs Commissioner, Ngqeleni
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
- 1/NQL
Other form(s) of name
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Contact area
Description area
Dates of existence
1894 – 1963
History
On 16 March 1894 JG Leary was appointed Acting Magistrate for the territory of Western Pondoland (Government Gazette No 7591 dated 23 March 1894, Government Notice No 348 dated 16 March 1894). After Pondoland was annexed to the Cape Colony on 25 September 1894, a magistrate’s court was established at Ngqeleni and Leary was appointed as Resident Magistrate (Government Gazette No 7645 dated 28 September 1894, Proclamations Nos 339 and 341, dated 25 September 1894 and Government Notice No 946 dated 25 September 1894).
The Magistrate of Ngqeleni was also appointed Native Commissioner on 1 October 1928 (Government Gazette No 1734 dated 26 October 1928, Government Notice No 1865 dated 26 October 1928).
Places
Eastern Cape.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Ngqeleni.
Cape Province.
Cape Colony.
Ngqeleni.
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/NQL
Institution identifier
KAB
Rules and/or conventions used
ISAAR
Status
Draft
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
26 April 2022 (creation Marise Bronkhorst)
Language(s)
- English
Script(s)
- Latin
Sources
Cape of Good Hope Government Gazette.
Government Gazette.
Government Gazette.