Correspondence from offices (Government Departments and other organisations) and...

Correspondence from offices (Government Departments and other organisations) and individuals on matters relating to British Guiana.

Offices:

• Home Office (release of life sentence prisoners, The Free Industhan paper, preventive detention of habitual criminals);
• India Office (The Free Industhan);
• Medical Adviser (health reports of Miss J W Anderson and Miss H R Houghton);
• Parliament (Mr Garnett's case, appointment of Colonel Claude Francis as Magistrate);
• Board of Trade (bankruptcy law, British Guiana Rubber and Balata Company, rubber companies, Essequibo Rubber and Tobacco Estates Company);
• Treasury (employment of Mr J M Reed);
• War Office (report on Captain R M Brumker, Brazilian boundary);
• West Indies and Panama Telegraph Company (wireless telegraphy);
• Board of Customs (free passage to Mr J McI Reid);
• General Post Office (The Free Industhan paper, installation of wireless telegraph between British Guiana and Trinidad);
• Balata and Rubber Corporation Limited (fines for rubber tree cutting);
• Demerara Company Limited (sea defences commission);
• Colonial Office (Governor Director of Demerara railway);
• Royal Mail Steam Packet Company (tourist traffic);
• Colonial Nursing Association (appointments of Superintendent of Nurses and Divisional Nurse for Georgetown Hospital);
• Local Government Board (quarantine ordinance amendment);
• West India Committee (roads construction and maintenance);
• Customs Office (employment of Mr Reid);
• Consolidated Rubber and Balata Estates Limited (appointment of General Manager of company in British Guiana);
• Board of Agriculture and Fisheries (Cattle Ordinance No 16 of 1910);
• King's Private Secretary (memorial of King Edward VII);
• Company Registration Office (file of Essequibo Rubber and Tobacco Estates);
• British Guiana Mines and Diamonds Limited (exclusive permissions);
• National Electric Construction Company Limited (railway survey to the Potolo and Cunawaruk district of British Guiana);

Individuals:

• Miss Muriel Abbots (assistance from the Widows and Orphans Fund);
• Allen Brothers Wood and Company (railway concession);
• Ashurst-Morris (licences for collection of balata);
• Mrs Brumell (remittances from husband);
• Harry Blackmore (re-employment, application for further appointment, interview);
• W F Barnes (forest resources);
• Rev E G H Caswell (retirement on pension);
• Miss O E Charles (deprivation of work);
• Dean Caswell (pension);
• John Cadman (oil business in Demerara);
• H S M Campbell (Widows and Orphans Pension Fund);
• R Duff (compounders on immigrants vessels);
• Dormer and Johnson (licences for balata and rubber);
• L C Dalton (appointment as Registrar of Supreme Court);
• Mrs Phillis Durant (Police funds contributions of J W Durant);
• E W F English (termination of employment, gratuity, his case, post of Assistant Government Analyst at Trinidad, request for reinstatement of appointment);
• Daniel Elliott (refund of contributions to Police reward fund);
• John Thomas Gallard (petition to the King);
• H F Hadida and Company (rubber and timber cutting licences);
• Philibert C Harel (retirement on pension);
• S Hooton (transfer to Treasury or elsewhere);
• H D R Jameson (unsigned note for $66);
• Mrs Emily S Jones (death of Mr S S Jones, Widows and Orphans Pension);
• B Harvey Jones (memorial of King Edward VII);
• Sandbach Tinne and Company (sea defences, abandoned estates);
• Colonel H A Sauryer (concession on the Barima);
• Mrs Josephine C Vinton (properties of Aremu Mining Company, application for lease);
• Mrs M Williams (death of her husband Mr Martin Williams).

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