AFRIKAANS SUMMARY: Hoofingang van die stasiegebou in Johannesburg wat deur die Syriese styl geinspireer is, ontwerp deur Gerard Moerdijk en Gordon Leith.
While praising the quality of the architecture,
the article questions whether building a house of this calibre is appropriate when the Education Department has to economise in several areas, like wages and facilities in schools.
Maritzburg's rich assocations with the Voortrekker era were conveyed in graphic fashion to the committee charged with the duty of exploring prospective sites for South Africa's Voortrekker Monument.
A feature of the proceedings at the Voortrekker centenary celebrations at the monument camp at Pretoria to-day was the weddings in Voortrekker style of 37 couples.
AFRIKAANS: 'n Massiewe bouwerk van wit graniet wat iets van die Zimbabwe-boustyl sal vertoon met die figuur van 'n Voortrekkervrou aan die voet daarvan en daarom 'n muur wat 'n laer sal voorstel en waarop Voortrekkerwaens ...
As Chairman of the Council of the University, Gerard Moerdijk said that students in medicine should be able to commence with their second year of study at the University, instead of having to go elsewhere.
The Voortrekker Memorial will be an imposing structure designed by the Pretoria architect, Mr. Gerard Moerdyk [Gerard Moerdijk]. Scenes representing Voortrekker episodes will be depicted on the walls in relief, executed ...
Die Merensky-biblioteek van die Universiteit Pretoria is gistermiddag amptelik geopen deur die Minister van Onderwys, mnr. H.A. Fagan. Die argitek, Gerard Moerdijk, het in sy toespraak sekere van die onderliggende ...
The University of Pretoria's new £40,000 Merensky
Library was opened yesterday by Mr. H.A. Fagan,
Minister of Education, in the presence of a
distinguished gathering of about 200 people.
The library's contents will ...
AFRIKAANS SUMMARY: As voorsitter van die Raad van die Universiteit, het Gerard Moerdijk by die jaarlikse opening van die Universiteit die aanwesiges verwelkom. Hy het verwys na die Universiteit se goeie bande met ander ...
AFRIKAANS SUMMARY: Gerard Moerdyk gee 'n lesing oor die Amerkaanse boustyl en kom tot die gevolgtrekking dat die argitektuur van 'n land sy geskiedenis en die siel van sy volk weerspieël.
AFRIKAANS SUMMARY: Die voorsiening van lopende water aan soveel moontlik erwe, is noodsaaklik in dorpsbeplanning, en moet in ag geneem word in die uitleg van Pretoria.
There had been no political motive in the erection of the Voortrekker Monument, which would stand as a symbol of the sacrifice of the Voortrekkers who established white civilisation in South Africa.
Architect Gerard ...