Creswell's

ABC didn't come through, but I thought I would tell you about Bill Creswell's blog, which is "captioning the Internet one video at a time."

Thanks to Bill Creswell for your captioning work! BA Haller 2008

To Creswell's dismay, the conference chose Bill Andrews in preference to George as the general secretary of the S.A. Association of Employees 'Organizations, the title under which the new federation was launched.

Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 15 Ray Esther 1969

Creswell's party and the trade unions made no attempt to organize Africans and Coloured behind a demand for equal wages and opportunities.

Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 8 Ray Esther 1969

Creswell's policy, they maintained, disregarded the sentiments of

Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 8 Ray Esther 1969

Creswell's white labour policy was a fraud, since Africans were there to stay at the command of their capitalist rulers.

Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 9 Ray Esther 1969

Creswell's standing in the cabinet depended on his ability to win and retain the allegiance of white workers.

Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 15 Ray Esther 1969

There was no objection, said J. George, one of Creswell's loyal adherents, to arbitration or the removal of Africans during a widespread strike; but he objected to giving the minister dictatorial powers almost indistinguishable 'from those exercised under martial law. 4

Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 15 Ray Esther 1969

Colin Wade contested Troyeville, Johannesburg, at a parliamentary by-election in January 1917 and polled thirty-two votes against Creswell's 800.

Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 9 Ray Esther 1969

Nationalists rejected the offer and renewed the alliance with Creswell's group, which contested twenty seats in a crusade for 'white civilization' and won five.

Class & Colour in South Africa - Chapter 15 Ray Esther 1969

Andrews and his executive protested publicly against the mass hysteria, whereas Creswell's supporters used the occasion to whip up sentiment for the war.

Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 8 Ray Esther 1969