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8321. EAP1256/1/4/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/4/8
Title:
Nkhani Za Nyasaland Vol. 7 January - December 1946
Scope & Content:
This is a collection of Newspapers in Nyanja language carrying a diverse of stories. Some of the stories include notice of Government Standard VII Examination 1945. The issue of examination included a list of passes in order of merit . Other issues in the papers were pictures of 3 native authori...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
2 Jan 1946-18 Dec 1946
Extent:
100

8322. EAP1256/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6
Title:
Nkhani Za Dowa
Scope & Content:
Nkhani za Dowa is a newspaper that was published from 1951. The contect of the Newspaper was mainly in the local Nyaja language and its main purpose was to keep locals updated on events happening within Nyasaland and Dowa as a District. It carried alot of stories on local Governance and Agricult...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Yao
Date Range:
1951-1962
Extent:
729

8323. EAP1256/1/6/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/1
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.1_Jan-Dec_1951
Scope & Content:
This particular newspaper is in the Nyanja language. It carries stories that happened in the district in the year 1951. some of the stories that made headlines is about the 3 Native Authorities namely N.A Maganga, N.A Ciwere, N.A zoole. In summary the chiefs were reporting on the engagements the...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa
Date Range:
1 Jul 1951-30 Oct 1951
Extent:
25

8324. EAP1256/1/6/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/4
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.4_Jan-Dec_1954
Scope & Content:
The paper carried stories with titles such as "The Chrismas message from the Governor General Lord Llewellin, the governor of Nyasaland . It has advertisements of Cigarattes called " Nkubema gold leaf", and advertisements on bycicles. The paper also carried a sad story of the death of Native Aut...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1954-31 Dec 1954
Extent:
45

8325. EAP1256/1/6/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/5
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.5_Jan-Dec_1955
Scope & Content:
The papers carries an interesting story of probably the first African lady who was a teacher and later was trained to be a Librarian under the Gold Coast Training Board training scheme. Her name was Miss Ofari Atta. In addition the the above story, the paper also had local stories ranging from r...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1955-31 Dec 1955
Extent:
97

8326. EAP1256/1/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/6
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.6_Jan-Dec_1956
Scope & Content:
The Newspaper is in the local language and carries main headline which Christmas Message and Newyear from sir Geoffrey Colby. Another new year message is from the Dowa District Commissioner Mr. P. Dale. The paper also has a story on the new members of the legislative council, death of the Native...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1956-31 Dec 1956
Extent:
87

8327. EAP1256/1/6/8

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/8
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.8_Jan-Dec_1958
Scope & Content:
Nkhani Za Dowa of 1958 was sold at 2 pence, the stories were English, Cinyanja and Ciyao. Right on the front page the paper had advertsement of M.M Chinura and I.J Miya selling various items such as gramaphone, gramaphone spare parts, guitars, watches, films, Cameras, Shirts, Jackets and Trouser...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1958-31 Dec 1958
Extent:
96

8328. EAP1260/71

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/71
Title:
அருளம்பலம் மூத்ததம்பி சேகரிப்பு
Scope & Content:
There are 23 files in this collection. Mantras, mythology, and medical information are all included in the collection. Extent: 4280.0. Custodial history: Mooththathamby Arumbalam (retired teacher) is the owner of 23 bundle of manuscripts that contain astrology, nikandu, viralviduthuthu, amutha...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1701-1904
Extent:
4280

8329. EAP1260/71/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/71/1
Title:
சூடாமணி நிகண்டு மூலமும் உரையும்
Scope & Content:
This palmleaf manuscript is of the text cūṭāmaṇi nikaṇṭu and accompanying notes. This manuscript was produced under the supervision of irāmacāmi kavirāyar. It was copied from a text published by the vētānta viḷakka press owned by pākkuppēṭṭai paramāṉanta mutaliyār, kumāramaturai mutaliyār and ā...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1860
Extent:
476

8330. EAP1268/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1268/5
Title:
The Keprabon Collection, Surakarta
Scope & Content:
This collections largely consists of notebooks that were used at the Public teacher's college, known as the Normal or Normaal School, in Surakarta. This school offered two-years programmes to young Javanese students around the age of fifteen to prepare them for a teaching post in indigenous prim...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chinese, Dutch, English, Javanese, and Malay
Date Range:
1887-1970
Extent:
2061

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