Abstract:
GG 1133 24/356 1 folder, 1 page. Ministers’ Minute recommending the approval of a draft Proclamation prohibiting the capture or disturbance of whales, snoek, oysters, abalone etc., 27.9.1946. Proclamation issued by Gideon Brand van Zyl prohibiting the catching of whales (Atlantic right whale, Arctic right whale, Biscayan right whale, bowhead, great polar whale , Greenland right whale, Greenland whale, Nordkaper, North Atlantic right whale, North Cape whale, Pacific right whale, pigmy right whale, Southern pigmy right whale, Southern right whale, Balaena mysticetus); snoek; oysters, oyster shells, brood or spawn; abalone (perlemoen), clams, in terms of the Sea Fisheries Act 1940 (Act no 10 of 1940), 27.9.46.
