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Trade and Transport, Congo-Nile, 1923-1924

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This file was compiled, and the papers annotated, by Captain Philipps. Comprises:

  1. (fol. 1) list of contents of a file on the Congo-Nile discussions, only a few of which remain, n.d.
  2. (fols. 2-6) précis of a conversation between Col Moulaert, Vice-Governor of the Belgian Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo), and Captain J.E. Philipps of the Sudan Government at Watsa, Congo, about transport facilities and problems, 16-18 Apr 1924
  3. (fols. 7-8) précis of a comparative table for the Northern Goldfields (Moto), giving transport routes and tariffs, 1 May 1924
  4. (fol. 9) 'Note on the New Nile-Congo Motor Road', 1 May 1924
  5. (fols. 10-14) comparative table of freights, n.d.
  6. (fol. 15) passenger tariff list from Europe to the Congo gold fields, 1 May 1923
  7. (fol. 16) passenger tariff list from London to Rejaf, Sudan, n.d.
  8. (fols. 17-19) copies of telegrams between Philipps, Moulaert, and others prior to their meeting at Watsa, 4 Feb-1 Apr 1924.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923-1924

Extent

19 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 633/7, folder 5

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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