Colour Bar (68 page)

Sierra Leone
311

Sillery, Anthony

dislike of Ruth
176

Harragin Inquiry
95
,
96

Kgotla boycott
135
,
136

recommends Seretse's installation
66
–7

riot equipment
108

Ruth's arrival in Bechuanaland
59
–60,
79
,
80
,
86

Seretse leaves Bechuanaland
115
–18

Seretse's marriage
42
,
43

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
162

Sisulu, Walter
111
,
146
,
256
,
280
–81

Slovo, Joe
5
,
315

Smith, Ian
311
–12,
318

Smuts, General Jan
32
,
36
,
109
,
148
–9,
151
,
249

Sobhuza
111

Somaliland
265

Sorensen, Reverend Reginald
133
,
144
,
252

SOS Children's Villages
329

South Africa
37

apartheid
212
,
249
–50,
263
,
271
,
280
–81,
308
–9

Appiah's wedding
257
–8

and Bechuanaland
33
–6

and Botswana
324
–6

British appeasement
139
,
140
,
147
–9

Fort Hare Native University
4

incorporation of HCTs
205
,
281
–3,
297
,
314
–15

Macmillan's visit
310
–11

mines
33
,
51
,
276

opposition to installation of Seretse
65
,
68
,
70
,
72
,
73
–4,
76
–7,
97
,
102
–3,
107
,
109
–10,
111
,
342
n

prohibits Khamas
97
,
102
,
298

representations to British government
153
–5,
156

Ruth's arrival in Bechuanaland
91
–2

Seretse's exile
146
–7,
176
–7

Seretse's permanent banishment
211
,
213
,
216
,
219
–21

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
279
–80,
281
,
288
,
301

South African Indian Congress
146

Southern African Development Coordination Conference (SADCC)
326

Southern Rhodesia
33
,
59
–60

and Botswana
325

Federation plans
10
,
212
,
213
,
253
,
263
,
265
,
271
,
280

hostility to recognizing Seretse
212

opposition to installation of Seretse
67
,
68
–70,
71
,
73
,
97
,
102
–3,
107
,
109

Ruth's return to Bechuanaland
299
–300

UDI
311
–12,
318

Stansgate, Lord
229
–30,
252

Star
146
,
186
,
245
,
292
,
297
,
300
,
301
,
302

Stimson, Robert
135

Stonehouse, John
195
,
199
,
259
,
320

Strachan, Billy
143

Strauss, J. G. N.
211

Strijdom, Johannes
68
,
280
,
282
–3

Suez crisis
279
,
284
,
310

Sugar Hill club
197
–8

Suiderstem
146

Sullivan, Richard
50
–51,
136
,
160
,
172
–3,
182

Sunday Express
165

Sunday Times
292

Swart, Charles
257
–8

Swaziland
37
,
111
,
142
,
325

Independence
318

transfer to South Africa
35
,
281
,
282

Swinton, Lord
259
,
261
,
271

Syers, Sir Cecil
21

Tamana, Dora
273

Tambo, Oliver
4
,
111
,
315
,
329

Tanganyika
265
,
311

Tanzania
311
,
325

Thema, B. C.
321
– 2

Thema, Selope
99
–100,
111

Thompson, A. C.
95
,
100
–102

Thorndike, Dame Sybil
252

Thornton, Betty
52
,
53

Tiger Kloof
4
,
103
,
307

Time
218
,
306

Times, The
147
,
152
,
206
,
220
,
245
,
260
,
285
,
313
,
322
,
328

Tomlinson Commission
280
,
281

Transvaler, Die
147
,
221
,
270
,
288

Tribune
207

Trinidad
145

Tutu, Desmond
4

Uganda
258
–9,
265
,
311

Umthunywa
147

Unilateral Declaration of Independence (UDI)
311
,
318

United States
145
–6,
153
,
280
,
308
–9,
312

uranium
68
,
74
,
342
n

Vaderland
147

Verwoerd, Dr Hendrik
263
,
314
,
315

Victoria, Queen
33
,
34
,
35
,
201

Vieyra, Mr
241

Volkgtem
146

Volksblad, Die
146
–7,
221

Wand, Dr
23
–4

Wedgwood Benn, Anthony
see
Benn, Tony

Welensky, Roy
263

West African Review
21

West African Students Union (WASU)
11
,
12
,
143

West Indies
265

West Indies cricket team
193

Whately, Monica
241
,
266

White Paper
149
,
151
–3,
156

Whyte, Quintin
111
,
281

Williams, Dorothy
16
,
17
,
52
,
53
,
55
,
193

Williams, G. Mennen
308

Williams, George
16
,
17
,
20
,
55
,
193

Williams, Sir Herbert
133

Williams, Muriel
16
,
53
,
54
,
55
,
60
,
192

intention to join Ruth
164
,
176

Ruth and Seretse's courtship and marriage
14
,
15
,
23
,
25

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
290

Williams, Ruth
see
Khama, Ruth

Winstanley, George
243
,
244
,
268
,
287
,
297
–8

Witwatersrand Native Labour Association
293

Witwatersrand, University of
4
–5

women
57
–8

flogging in kgotla
269

fund-raising for delegation
223

Kgotla on delegation's return
236
,
239
,
240
,
241

leadership roles
242
–3

request for Ruth's return
208
–210

Ruth remains in Bechuanaland
119

Ruth's arrival in Bechuanaland
80
,
81
,
82

Ruth's return to Bechuanaland
300

Ruth's welfare work
298
–9,
302
–3

Seretse's return to Bechuanaland
288
–9,
293
,
294
,
301

Woodford, Stan
86

World, The
273
–4

Wray, Martin
269
,
283
,
286
,
287
–9,
293
,
297
,
298

Wyatt, Woodrow
156

Xuma, Dr Alfred
111

Yorkshire Post
253

Zambia
311
,
324
,
325

see also
Northern Rhodesia

Zanzibar
265
,
311

zebras
318

Zimbabwe
327

see also
Southern Rhodesia; Rhodesia

Zimmerman, John
8
,
10
,
23
,
25

Zionist Church
268