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FOR THE RECORD

Written by Hugh McLellan Husted
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FOR THE RECORD
Written by Hugh McLellan Husted.
Stock no. 685760
1961. Hardback. Large format. Slightly better than very good condition.

A retrospective review of the seventh Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Congress in the Union of South Africa 10th April-7th May 1961. Limited edition of 800 copies. Large format. White cloth, black title to spine, gilt title to front. B/w photos. Corners slightly bumped, white cloth slightly grubby. Small marks to margin of contents page. Copy No. 663.

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Cover of FOR THE RECORD by Hugh McLellan Husted

Contents

  • Congress Office-bearers and Main South African Committees
  • Foreword by W.S. Findlay
  • Prelude
  • Overture and Beginners
  • The Curtain Rises
  • Manuscripts and Mines
  • Sunshine and Sandveld
  • Desert and Diamonds
  • Rhapsody in Blue Trains
  • Study in Contrasts
  • The Game Reserve
  • Platinum and Parties
  • Grand Finale
  • Epilogue
  • Annexures:
  • Financial Statement, The Inaugural Ceremony, The Plenary Session, Sir Roy Welensky's Address, Membership List and Addresses