All 3 results for barotseland segment:18420826

Northern Rhodesia (Constitutional Changes) (27 Nov 1958)

Mr Charles Fletcher-Cooke: When the hon. Member for Cardiff, South-East (Mr. Callaghan) was speaking, my mind went back to a year ago when we set off together on a hot and dusty morning to Barotseland. I would remind him that in those days, whatever he may say about the inadequacy of these proposals, no African had any vote at all. Certainly so far as I know, no African was in any position even of quasi-power in the...

Northern Rhodesia (Constitutional Changes) (27 Nov 1958)

Mr Patrick Wall: .... Lennox-Boyd agreed not to devalue the ordinary vote so that it counted for only a third in special constituency elections—the absurdity of this was shown in the fact that the Paramount Chief of Barotseland's vote could have been valued at a mere third of his herd-boy's. The second point made by those who say that we are going too fast concerns the fact that there are to be two Africans...

Northern Rhodesia (Constitutional Changes) (27 Nov 1958)

Bernard Braine: ...numbering 34 members functioning as an electoral college, he called together all the members of that Council and of the African provincial councils, 19 members of the superior authority of the Barotseland Protectorate and all Africans registered on either the general or special federal electoral rolls, numbering altogether about 250 persons. This truly democratic and representative...


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