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Correspondence from individuals on matters relating to Trinidad. Correspondents and...

Catalogue reference: CO 295/472

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This record is about the Correspondence from individuals on matters relating to Trinidad. Correspondents and... dating from 1911 in the series Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference

CO 295/472

Date

1911

Description

Correspondence from individuals on matters relating to Trinidad. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

  • Robert Y Ardagh (sale of Mora Forest);
  • Edgar Agostini (oil industry);
  • Henry M Ann (new island off Trinidad);
  • Broad and Company Solicitors (signature of Lord Major by stamp, General Petroleum Properties);
  • Archibald G Bell (road construction, concessions to British and Foreign General Securities Limited, shipments of liquid asphalt, oil concession to consolidate gold fields of South Africa);
  • Professor J Cadman (Oropouche lagoon, Pipe Lines Ordinance, Dr Garrett's report on bituminous minerals, oil prospecting, post of First Assistant of Inspector of Mines, lease to the General Petroleum Properties Limited, British and Foreign General Securities and Investment Limited, Petroleum Options Limited, Oil Mining and Refining Ordinance, his report on mines);
  • William Ferrall Bolton (leave of absence, return to duty);
  • Jonas Browne and Son (oil licences);
  • James B Bolton (retirement of Mr W F Bolton);
  • Dr Henry L Clare (medical enquiry commission, his leave and leave salary, Principal Medical Officer positions at Ceylon and Hong Kong, counsel's fees and half-pay leave, extension of leave, enquiry into the Medical Department);
  • Mr P Carmody (excise duty on refined oil);
  • Dr E A Darwent (Commission of Enquiry into the Medical Department);
  • Mrs F Duveney (death of David Duveney);
  • Mr E C Eliot (appointment as Warden and Stipendiary Justice of the Peace of Tobago);
  • W Freeman (appointment as Assistant Director of Agriculture and Government Botanist);
  • Miss Margot T Flood (retirement and pension);
  • Mr Gordon Gordon (clock for the tower of Queen's Royal College);
  • Mrs Grace Mann-Giuseppi (retirement of Dr Giuseppi);
  • Dr P E H Giuseppi (retirement);
  • John W Gulland (case of Dr Giuseppi);
  • Lord Harris (oil exploration);
  • Mr S W Knaggs (promotion to another colony);
  • Mr H R MacFarlane (dismissal);
  • Mr C F Monckton (wireless station);
  • Mrs Emily Prichard (request for pecuniary assistance);
  • Mr J Pointer, MP (mail service subsidy, Indian immigration, reciprocity with Canada, copies of rules and ordinances, local affairs, Refinery Ordinance);
  • Dr Beaumont Percival (further employment);
  • Sir Boverton Redwood (liquid asphalt);
  • James Stewart and Company (cases of smallpox on SS Tennyson);
  • Dr E Hamel Smith (application for appointment in the Medical Service);
  • Egar Tripp (case of Dr Clare);
  • Bishop of Trinidad (case of Dr Clare);
  • Thompson and Hunter (Mayaro Syndicate Limited);
  • Mr C Harold Wright (payment of locum tenens).

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Labour
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Asia
Migration
Radio and television
Caribbean
Oil and gas
Pay and pensions
Construction industries
Disease
Americas
Banking
Communications
Medicine
Mining and quarrying
Africa
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Colonial Office and Predecessors: Trinidad Original Correspondence

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