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Undated items, n.d. [1920s]

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Comprises:

  1. (fol. 1) note of the Acting Governor's view of the terms of agreement between the Kilindini Company and the African Wharfage Company
  2. (fols. 2-3) draft list and copy of distances between harbours
  3. (fols. 4-5) terms of reference for the Port Commission of Enquiry
  4. (fols. 6-12) memorandum on the importance of developing Kilindini; two copies, the first annotated by Dutton
  5. (fols. 13-19) evidence given before the Bowring Committee by Follett Holt advocating the purchase of Mbaraki by the Railway and that the government should 'cut its losses' on Kilindini
  6. (fol. 20) press cutting of Holt's evidence in the East African Standard
  7. (fols. 21-32) memorandum on the Pier Controversy and Holt's report, two copies
  8. (fol. 33) blueprint of Mbaraki proposed layout, with details in Grogan's hand
  9. (fol. 34) note on figures for imports and exports at Kilindini and Mombasa.

Dates

  • Creation: n.d. [1920s]

Extent

34 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Afr. s. 633/8, folder 3

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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