SOUTH AFRICA
(See also Transkei)
Amaxosas: g51 10/22 27-28
ancestor worship: g85 7/22 22-25
apartheid: yb76 67-69, 183-184; w70 259-260; g64 7/8 30; g64 7/22 29; g61 2/8 30; g61 7/8 21-24; g61 8/22 9-10, 14; g60 1/22 17-20; g58 11/22 19; g57 2/22 10-11; g56 9/22 21-24; w53 233; g53 8/22 9-11; g53 10/8 5-8; g49 5/22 13-15; g48 11/8 21-24; g47 12/8 3-8; g36 4/22 471; g33 2/15 307-309
assassination: g66 10/22 29; g66 11/8 3-4
automobiles:
penalty for exceeding the speed limit: g81 7/8 31
Bible distribution: g76 8/8 30
Bible in Afrikaans: na 21
birds: g77 2/22 25-26
species in danger: g79 6/22 30
Boer War: w85 11/1 10
clergy involvement: w85 8/1 6
Bushmen: g85 8/22 18-21
rock paintings: g78 7/8 11-15
Cango Caves: g65 5/22 26
Cape of Good Hope: g33 2/15 305
chameleon: g78 10/22 27-28
crime:
shoppers join bandits in scramble for money: g79 3/22 30
youths: g83 10/8 30
description: g57 6/22 16; g52 3/22 16; g33 2/15 304-306; g33 3/1 333-336; g33 3/15 371-372
diamonds:
‘finest in world’: g79 2/8 30
Drakensberg pumped storage scheme: g83 4/22 16-18
drought: g83 9/8 29
Dutch Reformed Church: g83 5/8 16-19
attitude toward divine name: na 21
survey as to beliefs of members: g80 2/22 17
earthquake: g69 11/8 31
fighting frog: g77 6/22 30
fossils: g65 1/8 13
friendship with an octopus: g79 12/22 15
gold:
“hills” of waste: g77 12/8 31
mines: g59 4/8 22-23
government: g60 1/22 17-20; g56 9/22 21-24; g53 8/22 9-11
Constitution: g56 9/22 21-22
independence of the Transkei: g77 1/22 8
territorial disputes: g62 11/22 22-24
withdrawal from Commonwealth: g61 7/8 21-24
history: yb76 67-69
Jehovah’s Witnesses: yb86 13-14; yb85 6-7; yb76 67-76, 78-242; yb75 10-11; w74 474-475; w74 644; yb74 17; km 3/74 1; yb73 21-22; w72 389-390; yb72 44; g72 6/8 24; yb71 273-275; g71 3/22 24-26; w70 264, 630; yb70 270-273; w69 670-671; yb69 241-243; yb68 243-245; yb67 269-271; yb66 240-241; yb65 222-224; yb64 247-249; yb63 254-256; mg63 52; g63 5/8 15; w62 639; yb62 241-243; yb61 239-241
ban: w85 11/1 12-13; w74 475
blood transfusion issue: g84 3/8 24-27
branch expansion: w81 10/1 16-17
branch office: w79 5/1 28; w78 8/15 18-19; yb77 20; jp 43; w53 232
conventions: w85 1/1 27; yb85 6; g79 5/8 26; w78 3/15 23; w74 207; w53 270-271; w48 77-78; g45 10/24 23-28; w43 271; g43 5/26 26-28
effect of one tract: yb80 13
Hindu accepts truth: g78 5/22 12
honesty: w81 4/1 5; hp 54
mayor commends Witnesses: w84 4/1 29
missionaries: w74 476; w59 471, 670-671; w56 716-718
persecution: yb86 13-14; yb76 88-89, 98-102, 136-139, 162; w52 604; g50 12/8 13-16; g44 6/21 3-7; g43 3/31 11; g39 6/28 26-29; g39 12/13 12; g38 6/1 18-19
Phillips, George R.: w85 11/1 11; w82 6/1 30
preaching work among Greeks: yb76 228-229
preaching work among Indians: yb76 232
preaching work among Portuguese: yb76 227-228
Pretoria: w85 11/1 11-13
Reddy, Jaya (life story): w81 1/15 20-23
service experiences: w81 1/1 22; g80 7/22 25-26; g78 4/22 21-23; w74 476; w58 304; w53 272; w52 604; w47 48; w46 80; w45 112, 144, 192, 224, 240, 352; g45 10/24 26-27; w39 368
Smit, Paul (life story): w85 11/1 10-13
witch-doctor graduate accepts truth: yb85 6-7
witch doctors accept truth: g85 7/22 25; g83 11/8 11
Witness commended for her trustworthiness: w84 4/1 29
Witness removes tobacco from his store: w79 9/1 32
juvenile delinquency: g59 12/22 13
Kalahari Desert: g85 8/22 19-21; g79 7/22 17-20
Kruger National Park: g59 11/8 13-15; g53 10/8 12-13; g47 6/8 24; g45 7/18 14
languages: yb76 67-69
mentality of natives: w54 349-350
national symbol: g50 6/8 27-28
ostrich farms: g79 6/22 22-23; g72 2/22 16
popularity of horror video movies: g83 3/22 29
population: yb86 38
President Botha:
invokes God’s wisdom: w85 12/15 26
religion: yb76 69; g72 8/22 30; w71 740; g70 4/22 19; g66 8/8 14; g65 10/8 21; g64 4/22 5, 10, 18; bf 497; g61 10/8 21; w57 721; g38 7/27 12; g33 2/15 309
black independent churches: g81 1/22 12-15
churches may open door to blacks: g78 12/8 15
Church of Satan: g81 10/22 31
money-raising schemes: w83 6/1 11
resources: g65 11/8 24-26; g61 7/8 23
sardine run: g79 12/22 9-11
snake ruins auto engine: g80 3/22 30
snowstorm: g64 9/8 31
soil erosion: g80 3/8 21-24
sorcery among white population: g80 12/8 6
springbok: g74 10/22 22; g50 6/8 27-28
sunflower-seed oil as diesel fuel: g80 1/8 30-31
Supreme Court:
court sets aside previous order to force blood transfusion on an adult: g84 3/8 24-27
surgery:
growing seed removed from a child’s eye: g80 2/22 29
television: g82 4/22 30; g76 3/22 30
toys that foster violence: w84 4/15 7
trade: g61 7/8 22-23; g61 8/22 14
Tswana tribe:
absence of coronary heart disease: g79 5/22 30
tuberculosis: g82 12/8 3
tunnel farming: g79 12/22 12-15
visits by—
Henschel, M. G.: w53 232-235, 269-272; w48 77-78
Knorr, N. H.: w53 232-235, 269-272; w48 77-78
visit to an apiary: g77 7/22 21-25
witch doctors: g77 12/8 29-30
accepted into Christendom’s churches: g85 7/22 22-23
cooperation of medical doctors: g85 7/22 23
survey regarding consultation with: w77 710
Xhosaland: g50 6/22 9-11
Zulus: g54 10/22 12; g39 12/13 11
“virginity tests”: g79 6/8 31