|
|
1900 |
January |
(prior to) 7 |
Informed authorities of Indians' readiness for
further Ambulance work. |
|
1900 |
January |
7 |
Indian Ambulance Corps re-formed and stationed
at Estcourt. |
|
1900 |
January |
21 |
Corps in action at Spion Kop; carried wounded
to base under fire. |
|
1900 |
January |
28 |
Corps again disbanded about this time after
three weeks' service. |
|
1900 |
March |
1 |
Sent message of congratulations to General Buller on
relief of Ladysmith. |
|
1900 |
March |
8 |
Circulated text of Congress message of condolence on
W.W. Hunter's death. |
|
1900 |
March |
14 |
Addressed public meeting of Indians and Europeans
held to felicitate British Generals on victory in
Boer War. |
|
1900 |
March |
(post) 14 |
Contributed to The Times of India detailed account
about doings of Indian Ambulance Corps. |
|
1900 |
March |
(prior to) 26 |
Released to Durban Press text of resolutions
congratulating British Generals and their
acknowledgment thereof. |
|
1900 |
April |
11 |
Issued appeal for donations to Durban Indian
Hospital. |
|
1900 |
April |
20, 24 |
Addressed personal letters, forwarding presents to
leaders and men of Ambulance Corps. |
|
1900 |
May |
21 |
Conveyed to Queen Victoria Indians' felicitations on
her birthday. |
|
1900 |
July |
13 |
Circulated resolution thanking East India
Association, London, for good work in the cause of South
African Indians. |
|
1900 |
July |
30 |
Appealed through Press for funds for relief of
famine in India. |
|
1900 |
August |
14 |
Informed Colonial Secretary of having forwarded to
Turkish Ambassador in London Indians' address of
felicitations to Sultan of Turkey on silver jubilee of
his reign. |
|
1900 |
September |
24 |
Wrote to Town Clerk, Durban, against enactment of
bye-law prohibiting carrying of colored passengers by
Indian riksha-haulers in rikshas marked "For
Europeans only". |
|
1900 |
October |
8 |
Addressed communications to Dadabhai Naoroji
concerning work of Indian National Congress for
South African Indians and forwarded draft
resolution thereon for ensuing Congress
session. |
|
1900 |
December |
6 |
Cabled Cape Town Indian leader to offer address
to Lord Roberts. |
|
1900 |
December |
14 |
Defended indentured Indian, Chellagadu, charged
for absenting from work without permission. |
|
1900 |
December |
21 |
Presided over Indian School annual function in
Durban. |
|
1900 |
December |
24 |
Presented petition to Natal Governor against
Durban Town Council's bye-law concerning Indian
riksha-haulers. |
