Letters sent from miscellaneous offices (government departments and other organisations)...

CO 295/549

1923

Letters sent from miscellaneous offices (government departments and other organisations) and individuals on matter related to Trinidad and Tobago. Correspondents and subjects are as follows:

Offices:

• Colonial Office (income tax, appointment of R C Marshall, Tobago water supply scheme, model licence forms for the oil industry, appointment of John William as medical officer, revision of model oil documents);
• Neuchatel Asphalte Company (Trinidad lake concession);
• Kern River Oilfields of California Limited (application for oil licences and surface rights, Pitch Lake concession);
• British Empire Chamber of Commerce in the United States of America (income tax);
• West India Committee (customs duties on motor spirit);
• Clearing Office (property of M Reimer);
• Angostura Bitters Limited (Income Tax Ordinance);
• Overseas Nursing Association (applications for charge nurses for the colonial hospital);
• Custom House (Denis Slyne's pension);
• Ordnance Survey Office (Trinidad survey);
• Inland Revenue (Income Tax Ordinance);
• United British West Indies Petroleum Syndicate Ltd (amendment of mining lease terms);

Individuals:

• Bernstein & Salkin (Charles F H Reimer's application for release of his deceased brother Max Reimer's property, copy of Reimer's old passport and questionnaire concerning his nationality);
• A P Catherall (salary of head of Mines Department, model oil documents);
• Captain M E Coombs (further employment, interview);
• Robert Dick (re-engagement for service government railway, accepts appointment as carriage and wagon shop manager);
• J R Dickson, Surgeon Superintendent (arrival report on East Indian emigrants);
• C P Huggins, Magistrate (pension);
• W Hanagin, Magistrate (application for transfer to another colony);
• F R Lambert (asks for reconsideration of case, charge against him by Mr Gooden-Chisholm);
• Sir H Lambert (appointment of Hill & Co as purchasing agents in Canada);
• J A Lucie Smith (passage to Cyprus, advance);
• J W MacGilliordy, Crown Surveyor (cadastral survey);
• W J Pitman (money due in respect of the slaves of the late Regis Vincent);
• H F Previté (Kern River Oilfields Ltd, Pitch Lake concession);
• A D Russell, (pension);
• Arthur Michael Samuel (Trinidad Pitch Lake concession, pension);
• Miss Anna Williams, former Trinidad hospital matron (pension);
• Sir S H Wilson (salary of head of Mines Department, appointment of a director and assistant of Public Works, re-employment of Mr Dick, F R Lambert's transfer, Money Lenders Bill).

Public Record(s)

Open Document, Open Description

Topics

Government finances

International

Labour

Railways

Taxation

Trade and commerce

Migration

Nursing

Caribbean

Europe and Russia

Maps and plans

Oil and gas

Pay and pensions

Slavery

Resources

Construction industries

Americas

Banking

Medicine

Mining and quarrying