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- 1919 (Creation)
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Offices and Individuals. Letters from various government offices (departments), other organisations and individuals most of which relate to the despatches sent from the governor in CO 321/303, CO 321/304, CO 321/305, and CO 321/306. Correspondents and subjects covered are as follows: Offices: Admiralty (St Lucia: Captain George P Y Mascall, RM; wireless station, transfer to Admiralty; cost of L R Watts' passage to England; route giving and reporting duties; war services of L E Lawrence); Crown Agents (overpayment of colonial allowance of Major C de S Dunn, St Vincent; sale of alcohol washed ashore, St Vincent; expenses on account of route-giving officer, St Lucia; E W Begrie - application for increase of pension, Grenada; road and land settlement account, St Vincent; stenographer, Grenada); Foreign Office (Roman Catholic Church local administration, Windward Islands; schooner Clara Schwalbe , St Lucia; J Haynes's compensation claim, St Vincent); Home Office (Ordinance No 15 of 1919, cinematograph, St Vincent); Medical Advisers (H Almond, St Vincent; Dr R D O'Neale, Grenada); Board of Trade (place of discharge of colonial seamen, St Lucia; bunker coal price agreement between coaling companies; bunker coal prices at Barbados, etc, Grenada; repeal of Tonnage Dues Ordinance, St Vincent); Treasury (sale of drums of alcohol washed ashore, St Vincent); War Office (peace honours gazette, Grenada; Lieutenant Colonel Davidson-Houston - expenses incurred and cost of passage, St Lucia; Surgeon Captain J McDowall, Grenada; Captain D Hedog Jones, Grenada; huts erected as quarters for gun crews, St Vincent; Sergeant Major Brown, St Lucia; wireless station transfer to Admiralty, St Lucia); Ministry of Pensions (pension to father of late Private Andrew Prospere, St Lucia); National Union of Teachers (conditions of teachers' services in Grenada); International Health Board, NY (report on hookworm disease relief and control, St Vincent); General Post Office (issue of Victory stamp, Grenada; war savings certificates held by members of British West Indies Regiment; interruption of cables between Jamaica and Costa Rica, Grenada; penny postage between Windwards and French West Indies and Guiana, St Lucia); Kew Gardens (assistant superintendent of agriculture, Grenada); Usines
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The National Archives >> Records of the Colonial Office, Commonwealth and Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Empire Marketing Board, and related bodies >> Correspondence with the colonies, entry books and registers of correspondence >> Colonial Office: Windward Islands Original Correspondence >> Correspondence, Original - Secretary of State
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- Latin