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1341. EAP1256/1/5/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/5/2
Title:
EAP1256_Bwalo_La_Nyasaland_Vol.7_Jan-Dec_1961
Scope & Content:
Establishment of the Central African Party in Blantyre, News about the tension between locals and the British on the fedration breakup. Rev. Mgawi of the CCAP travel news to Harare. Death news of journalist Sketchelly Samkange the first secretary general of the National Democratic Party. News of...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
3 Jan 1961-26 Dec 1961
Extent:
455

1342. EAP1256/1/5/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/5/3
Title:
EAP1256_Bwalo_La_Nyasaland_Vol.8_Jan-Dec_1962
Scope & Content:
News about three independent investigators appointed to inquire into the death of former UN leader Dag Hammerstijoeld who died in an areroplane accident. Formation of ZAPU party by wel known people like Innocent Nkomo and David Chidzero. Destruction of Nyasa Dam on orders of Dr H. Kamzuu Banda. ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa, English, and Tumbuka
Date Range:
2 Jan 1962-27 Jun 1962
Extent:
277

1343. EAP1256/1/6/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/2
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.2_Jan-Dec_1952
Scope & Content:
The Newspaper carried headlines in english about the death of King George the 6th. The other subsequent stories were in the nyanja language. Some of the topical international stories included the commitment by Queen elizabeth to duty as she had taken over leadership following the demise of her f...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Feb 1952-31 Dec 1952
Extent:
62

1344. 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

1345. 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

1346. EAP1256/1/6/9

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/9
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.9_Jan-Dec_1959
Scope & Content:
The paper carries stories such as the death of Sir Geoffrey Colby. Sir Colby was the governoe of Nyasaland from 1948 to 1956. he retired in 1956 and went back to England and he died on 22 December 1958. the paper has one story in English about the new shop that has been opened by the District co...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1959-31 Dec 1959
Extent:
83

1347. EAP1256/1/6/10

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1256/1/6/10
Title:
EAP1256_Nkhani_Za_Dowa_Vol.10_Jan-Dec_1960
Scope & Content:
The Dowa Newsletter of 1960 covers newsletters from the 1959 to 1962. The Newsletters carries various stories under the banner of Nkhani za Dowa . The Stories are in the local Nyanja language . Some of ther headlines include " Agriculture and farming, homecraft studies , the death of the son Nya...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Chichewa and English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1960-15 Mar 1962
Extent:
49

1348. EAP1260/9/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/3
Title:
இராமாயணம்
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled “Irāmāyaṇam” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The time period of the manuscript is between 1900-1950. It is related to the epic Irāmāyaṇa. The first page of the manuscript contains the details of the author’s mother and siblings’ death dates...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1900-1950
Extent:
458

1349. EAP1260/9/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/9/11
Title:
உற்சவ பத்தி, சைவ மரண பிரேத ஸம்ஸ்கார விதி.
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil and Sanskrit palm-leaf manuscript titled “” from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The manuscript was written on 5th April 1856 by Muttukkurukkaḷ ulakanātakkurukkaḷ. The manuscript is related to worship methods(pujas) and magic. It contains details about after death rituals ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
268

1350. EAP1260/11/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1260/11/1
Title:
கோவலன் கண்ணகி கதை (சிலம்பு கூறல்)
Scope & Content:
This material is a Tamil palm-leaf manuscript titled ‘Story of Kovalan’ from Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This manuscript is written by Kaṇapatippiḷḷai from Tumpaḷai on 3rd May 1786. This is created by Veṟṟivēlup pulavar (Veṟṟivēlu caṭṭampiyār). This manuscript contains twelve stories of Kovala...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Tamil
Date Range:
1801-1899
Extent:
634

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