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O F T H E T O W N O F
E L I S A B E T H V I L L E
P R O V I N C E O F E A S T
K A T A N G A
AT ELISABETHVILLE, B. P. 3455, E/VILLE.I.
EDITED BY THE FORMER DOMESTIC AGENTS
IN THE COMMUNES OF ELISABETHVILLE
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ELISABETHVILLE- 5 SEPTEMBER 1965
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LOOK: "THIS VOCABULARY
OF THE TOWN OF ELISABETHVILLE,
PROVINCE OF EAST KATANGA
IN THE TOWN OF ELISABETHVILLE B. P. 3455/E/VILLE
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which WAS MADE BY THOSE PEOPLE WHO WERE OLDTIMERS
OF THE GROUP CALLED BOYS (DOMESTIC SERVANTS)
,WHO MAY BE FOUND IN THE THREE QUARTERS OF
ELISABETHVILLE.
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VOCABULAIRE ELISABETHVILLE, 5 SEPTEMBER 1965.-
TABLE OF CONTENTS1 PAGE:
.-FIRST CHAPTER ABOUT THOUGHTS OF KING LEOPOLD II
[IN] THE YEAR 1885..................................1,2,-2
.- ..............................3,4,5,6.
.-THE FIRST TOWN KALUKULUKU...........................8.
.-KINDA-BIELA FOUGHT THE WAR WITH THE WHITES..........9.
.-KAMANTANDA: THAT IS SAFUMONGO..................10, 11.
.-KALUKU-LUKU WAS A BIG PLACE....................11, 11.
.-THE TOWN OF LUBUMBASHI OR ELISABETHVILLE.............11,12.
.-HOTELS OF ELISABETHVILLE................................12.
.-NOW IT IS THE BUILDING OF THE TOWN OF ELISABETHVILLE 12,13.
.-ARRIVAL OF BWANA SIMON KIBANGISTE.................15,14,15.
.-ARRIVAL OF THE STRONGMEN................................15.
.-ALL THE GOVERNORS HERE: THESE ARE ALL OF THEM........15,16.
.-THE COMMISSAIRES........................................16.
.-THE BIG CHURCH CALLED CATHEDRAL.........................17.
.-THE PARQUET OF ELISABETHVILLE...........................18.
.-THE LEADERS OF THE RELIGIONS............................18.
.-THE PRESIDENTS OF COMPANIES..........................18,19.
.-WHERE WAS THE OLD POST OFFICE?..........................19.
.-SOGELEC AND SOGEFORS WHERE DID THEY USE TO BE?..........19.
.-NOW LISTEN TO THOSE WHO WERE IN BUSINESS IN KATANGA.....19.
.-BAKERIES................................................20.
.-BUTCHERS OR ABATTOIRS...................................20.
.-FOODSTORES..............................................20.
.-BEVERAGES OF BEER OF SIMBA BEER.........................20.
.-SPORTS CLUBS............................................21.
.-WHITES WHO WERE RECRUITERS OF PEOPLE....................21.
.-MISSIONS OF THE PEOPLE WITH THE FATHERS AND SPRINGER....21.
.-GARAGES............................................22,22.
.-THE FIRST TAILOR TSHIKASA THOMAS......................22.
.-THE MILITARY CAMP.....................................24.
.-THE MASSACER BY MARO ALPHONSE, GOVERNOR OF KATANGA....24.
FOR THE TABLE OF CONTENTS TURN TO THE OTHER SIDE-
WHEN YOU READ THIS VOCABULARY YOU MUST FOLLOW THE TABLE OF CONTENTS.
.-ABOUT BUILDING OR CLOSING THE DAM OF MWADINGUSHA......25.
.-ARRIVAL OF THE BUILDERS OF THE U.M.H.K. CHIMNEY....24,25.
.-THE WAR OF ETHIOPIA AND THE ITALIANS..................26.
.-THE FIRST LOCOMOTIVES HERE IN KATANGA..............26,27.
.-THE SPEECH OF THE FIRST SERGEANT MAJOR..........27,28,29.
.-ARRIVAL OF KING BARBINO (BAUDOUIN)....................29.
.-NOW FINALLY WE SHALL SEE THE TRIBES THAT STARTED
WITH U.M.H.K..........................................29.
.-WHEN MANY BOYS ABANDONED DOMESTIC WORK................30.
.-HOW THE LIONS PICKED PEOPLE FROM TRAINS...............30.
.-THE BEGINNING OF THE CEMETERY, WHICH YEAR WAS IT?.....31.
.-THE FIRST PRISON WAS WHERE THE INSANE ASYLUM IS NOW...31.
.-THE BEGINNING OF INDEPENDENCE OF THE CONGO BY KING BARBINO,
BAUDOUIN OF BELGIUM ON JANUARY 13, 1959...............32.
.-CONAKAT, MOUVEMENT NATIONAL CONGOLAISES, LUMUMBISTE.32,33.
This vocabulary was prepared by section
three of [the association] of domestic
servants who began [their work] in the year
1885, in the year 1900, 1902, 1906, until
we get to the year 1965, which is now.
These domestic servants have their
residences in the [Commune] Kenya, [called]
the Red Commune, in Commune Elisabeth,
Commune Albert and all the other Communes
here in Elisabethville.
1 Translated
from the original. Notice that this sommaire is not identical with the
chapter headings in the text.
2 The page references are to the orginal. In the
Shaba/Katanga Swahili version and
this translation these are marked by bold numbers in square brackets.
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