The South African Philatelist: vol. 62(12): 279-298, Issue #741

The South African Philatelist

The Journal of the Philatelic Federation of South Africa since 1923

Plot

New light on Lydenburg 280
Fresh facts cause a complete upset in the Lydenburg story
Delville Wood anniversary 280
Wildemakou vir Paarl, vanaf verre Venda 280
Seventy years ago, 2 500 South Africans died in a far-off battle
Microlight flight will retrace an historical event 280
This month sees the 75th anniversary of the first airmail in South Africa
Bird-lovers meet in PE 281
Regional stamp weekend held in Eastern Cape 281
Johannesburg 100
Lining up the Jhb 100 dealers, To get the Jhb 100 catalogue, Gibbons sets sales
record 282
Rarities from Sotheby's, Jhb 100 covers 283
The youth workers say thanks — and please again! 284
New stamps, reported by John Tucker 285
Luthuli shown on Swedish stamp, Ships of yesteryear, Flowers, Round
Table in Swaziland, Thistan's postage dues
You too can have fun! 287
John Hodgson reflects on his life-long hobby
Letters/Briewe 288
On Johannesburg 100, and other current matters
Books/Boeke 290
The great city's early postcards 291
Archie Atkinson takes a look at the topical pictures on pioneer postcards
5th Imperial Press Conference 293
A fascinating study emerges from the 1935 event
London's National Postal Museum 296
Society news/Onderonsies 297