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The Johannesburg suburb of Claremont was laid out by H. de V. Steytler in 1896 as part of the 106-ha plot No. 211 of the 1,200-ha Waterval Estate. In 1906, the area was purchased by the African Land and Investment Company, and in 1944 it was annexed by the Johannesburg City Council.
When the Union of South Africa was formed in 1910, the electoral qualifications in use in each pre-existing colony were kept in place. The Cape Colony had implemented a "colour-blind" franchise known as the Cape Qualified Franchise, which included all adult literate men owning more than £75 worth of property (controversially raised from £25 in 1892), and this initially remained in effect ...
The South African postal code system was previously used in Namibia, then "South West Africa", including the enclave of Walvis Bay, which remained part of South Africa until 1994. It was allocated the number range 9000–9299. [6] Following independence, use of the South African postal code system was discontinued. [7]
Postal code (street) 2196. PO box ... district of South Africa and Johannesburg's premier business centre. ... 1960s and where many leading political activists were ...
This introduced South Africa to the age of the bioscope. [5] [6] On 22 September 1941, Dr Anton Rupert started his first business, the Voorbrand Tobacco Company, in Commissioner Street. [7] In 1973, the Carlton Centre, Africa's tallest building opened on Commissioner Street. The building consisted of a hotel, shops and offices.
City of Johannesburg: Main Place: Randburg: Area [1] ... Postal code (street) 2188. PO box: 2153. Johannesburg North is a suburb of Randburg, South Africa.
City of Johannesburg: Main Place: Johannesburg: Area [1] ... Postal code (street) 2195. ... Johannesburg South Africa A pond in Carel Venter Park.
Postal code (street) 2092. Crown North is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region F of the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality.