Correspondence from individuals on matters relating to the Leeward Islands. Correspondents...

Correspondence from individuals on matters relating to the Leeward Islands. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

Individuals:

• Bishop of Antigua (Antigua: Diocesan Synod Incorporation Act);
• Oswald S Brodie (Virgin Islands: settlers in Tortola, resignation from Executive Council);
• George G Blackwell Sons and Company (Virgin Islands: Virgin Gorda Mining Company's lands);
• Henry Bath and Son (Virgin Islands: Virgin Gorda land grant and Virgin Gorda Mining Company's land);
• Claude T Berkhon (Antigua: Central Sugar Factory);
• John Belling (St Kitts: application as Science and Agricultural Master);
• Henry Caines (St Kitts: pension);
• Robert Dougall (Barbuda: Barbuda award 4 July 1894, Barbuda legal title, lawless condition of inhabitants, protest against shooting deer);
• John D'Aeth (Dominica: application for Assistant Directorship of Public Works at Jamaica, medical condition, application for leave, salary, ironwork on Layon Bridge, roads construction under Imperial grant);
• John M D'Anavall (salary and place of residence of Puisne Judge);
• H W Estridge (St Kitts: grasshopper pests, proposed Forestry Board Ordinance, sugar industry, fruit by direct steamer from Jamaica);
• James Ewing and Company (Nevis: Pinney's sugar factory);
• E Alexander Foster (Colonial Secretaryship);
• Sir F Fleming (retirement on pension; Virgin Islands: Virgin Gorda Mining Company's lands, Dr Cookman's qualifications for an administrative appointment; administration of Dominica, travelling allowance to the Governor of the Leewards; St Kitts-Nevis: Legislative Council's appreciation of services);
• W H Fretz (St Kitts: promotion);
• Miss Emily Gray (Antigua: claim for stone taken from her land for public works);
• L P Hodge (Dominica: gratuity and further employment; income tax on gratuity);
• T H Haines (St Kitts: grasshopper pest);
• Charles Heneage (case of John Gerald; St Kitts and St Vincent: cases of Edward Morris and James Alexander);
• H de C Hamilton (St Kitts: locusts);
• Sir H M Jackson (leave and pay, administration of Dominica);
• Robert D Ker (Barbuda: Mr Dougall's claim);
• Arthur M Lee and Company (Antigua: Central Sugar Factory);
• Sir G Melville (appointment as Colonial Secretary of Ceylon);
• Kenneth Thomas McDonald (application for promotion, resignation);
• C McArthur M P (Dominica: Federal Act to incorporate the Synod of the Diocese of Antigua);
• Robert W McDonald (Barbuda: petition of inhabitants);
• Dr D Morris (St Kitts-Nevis: Science and Agriculture Master at Combined School);
• W M McDonald (Montserrat: resignation);
• C O Naftel (re-employment);
• Messrs Oliver Brothers (Dominica: fruit steamers between Bristol and Dominica, wharf at Prince Rupert's Bay in Portsmouth);
• C S Rogers (visit to Montserrat);
• Miss Mary Skinner (promotion for her brother William Skinner);
• Joseph Sturge (Montserrat: destruction of forests);
• Charles A Smith and Sam B Goodall (St Kitts: water supply at Dieppe Bay);
• John Thompson (Antigua: export of phosphates from Redonda and royalty statement);
• J S Udal (Antigua: his work as Acting Chief Justice);
• H Wayman and Henry Hoff (Montserrat: distress of inhabitants);
• Francis Watts (sugar cane experiments, pension; Antigua: English market for Antigua sugar, Central Sugar Factory; Montserrat: onion industry; Dominica: lime citrate);
• Sir Henry T Wrenfordsley (extension of leave, pension).

Topics

Shipping

International

Manufacturing

Labour

Public disorder

Taxation

Trade and commerce

Caribbean

Pay and pensions

Resources

Construction industries

Food and drink

Forestry

Farming

Mining and quarrying