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50Th Anniversary Calendar ReEct, Celebrate, Inspire
50th Anniversary Calendar Reect, Celebrate, Inspire Career Day - Mabaruma (Barima-Waini, Region 1) Jubilee Literary Festival - Lecture and Round Table Discussion April 5th (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) Kumaka Resort May 3rd National Library Career Day – Matarkai (Barima-Waini, Region 1) April 7th Fine Art Festival – National Collection (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) Port Kaituma May 4th National Art Gallery Career Day (Barima-Waini, Region 1) April 16th Jubilee Literary Festival continues (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) Moruca May 5th Indian Monument Gardens (Camp and Church Streets) @ 6pm Gospel Fest (Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Region 7) April 21st-22nd National Theatre Festival (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) All churches in the Region will participate in this activity May 6th The plays will be held on all of the four weekends National Steel Orchestra Signature Concert of the month at the Theatre Guild at 8pm each night. (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) April 23rd Jubilee Literary Festival continues... National Cultural Centre (East Berbice-Corentyne, Region 6) May 6th Bartica Town Night (Cuyuni-Mazaruni, Region 7) “Lunch with Mittelholzer” April 23rd New Amsterdam @1pm Community Centre Ground Republic Road Jubilee Jam (East Berbice-Corentyne, Region 6) Rugby 7’s World Cup Qualier May 6th April 23rd New Amsterdam @ 9pm Guyana vs (St. Vincent or Jamaica) To Be Conrmed Jubilee Literary Festival Continues (Essequibo Islands – West Demerara, Region 3) Community Day (Demerara-Mahaica, Region 4) May 7th April 24th Parika Market Square @ 9am Golden Grove ECD National -
1. This Order May Be Cited As the Land Registry Act (Commence- Citation and Ment Ofsection 43) Order
SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION LAND REGISTRY ACT (COMMENCEMENT OF SECTION 43) 0.24/1968 ORDER made under section 1(2) 1. This Order may be cited as the Land Registry Act (Commence- Citation and ment ofsection 43) Order. commence- ment. 2. Section 43 of the Land Registry Act shall come into force at the Application. commencement of this Order in the areas described in the Schedule. SCHEDULE 1. The area known as Block "A" comprising 130(one hundred and thirty) acres being a part ofa parcel ofland comprising fieldsnumbers 15 (fifteen) to 31 (thirty-one) inclusive, having an area of 180.084 (one hundred and eighty decimal nought eight four) acres shown and defined on a plan of Plantation Ruimveldt (South), East Bank Demerara River, by Edward G. Thompson, Sworn Land Surveyor, dated 9th September, 1965, and deposited in the Deeds Registry at Georgetown on the 14th day ofDecember, 1965; the said Block "A" is shown and defined on a plan by C.S. Spence, Sworn Land Surveyor, dated 14thJune, 1967,and deposited in the Deeds Registry at George town on the 24th day of August, 1967. 2. A portion of land of 46.02 acres at Vryman's Erven, New Am sterdam, Berbice, being a part ofGrant No. 2228and shown on a plan by R. N. Mangar dated 31st July, 1967, and deposited in the Lands Department, Georgetown, as No. 12567, commencing from a con crete paal marked J.T.S. at the junction with Savannah Road and Vryheid Street and its boundaries extending thence N 170° 41' 38" (true) 34.38feet, thence N 200° 18' 23"(true) 152.50feet, thence N 108° 28' 00" (true) 1486.17 feet, thence N lr 53' 27" (true) 1203.50feet, thence N 302° 00' 27" (true) 1482.43 feet to the point of commence ment. -
MASONIC MEMBERS in BG Copyright 2016, Lisa Booth
MASONIC MEMBERS in BG Copyright 2016, Lisa Booth Lodge Initiation Date Origin Last Name First Names Age Residence Profession Other Info Mount Olive 1880 Dec 6 n.a. Abbott Alfred F. 36 Georgetown Clerk Union 1894 Aug 3 n.a. Abell William Price 33 L'Union Essequibo Engineer Mount Olive 1918 Sep 26 n.a. Abraham Arthur Alex 34 Georgetown Planter Union 1856 Mar 4 from 223 Abraham Benjamin Victor Georgetown not stated Resigned 1893 Union 1884 Jul 8 from 1017 Abraham Benjamin Victor Georgetown Clerk Struck off 1893 Union 1886 Nov 16 n.a. Abraham William Adolphus Victor Georgetown Clerk Mount Olive 1874 Oct 8 n.a. Adams Charles Willm 33 East Coast Dispenser Died 12 Aug 1879 Mount Olive 1919 Jul 24 n.a. Adamson Cecil Bertram 25 Georgetown Clerk Mount Olive 1823 Jul 21 not stated Aedkirk E.J. 38 Demerara Planter Mount Olive 1888 Jul 26 n.a. Agard William Watson 35 Georgetown Superintendent Union 1856 Sep 23 n.a. Ahrens Christian Hy William 36 Georgetown Musician Dead 1870 Ituni 1908 Jul 27 from 413 S.C. Aiken James 42 New Amsterdam Clerk in H.O. Resigned 1911 Mount Olive 1908 May 14 not stated Alberga Mauritz (or Mayrick) 39 Barama Miner Excluded 1918 Union 1890 Jan 21 from 1771 Alexander Arthur Harvey Georgetown Emigration Agent Union 1904 May 17 n.a. Alexander John Francis 34 Demerara Mechanical Engineer Union 1853 May 31 n.a. Alexander William Georgetown Merchant Left Colony 1854 Roraima 1920 Aug 6 not stated Allamley Bowen Murrell 28 Georgetown Contractor Roraima 1920 Jan 16 not stated Allamly Hilton Noel 32 Georgetown Contractor Union 1895 Jan 15 from S.C. -
Republic of Guyana APPLICATION for FIREARM LICENCE (BY an AMERINDIAN LIVING in a REMOTE VILLAGE OR COMMUNITY)
Republic of Guyana APPLICATION FOR FIREARM LICENCE (BY AN AMERINDIAN LIVING IN A REMOTE VILLAGE OR COMMUNITY) INSTRUCTION: Please complete application in CAPITAL LETTERS. Failure to complete all sections will affect processing of the application. If you need more space for any section, print an additional page containing the appropriate section, complete and submit with application. Last Name: Maiden Name: Photograph of First Name: Applicant Middle Name: Alias: FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Police Division: __________________ Date: ______/____/____ Form Number: _____________ yyyy/mm/dd Applicants are required to submit two (2) recent passport size photographs, along with the following documents to facilitate processing of the application: DOCUMENTS REQUIRED (Copies and original for verification, where applicable) 1. Birth Certificate, Naturalization or Registration Certificate (if applicable) 2. National Identification Card or Passport (if applicable) 3. Two (2) recent testimonials in support of the application 4. Evidence of farming activities 5. Evidence of occupation of land 6. Firearms Licensing Approval Board Medical Report NOTE: Applicants are advised that the submission of photographic evidence of their farms will be helpful. PROCESSING FEE All successful applicants are required to pay a processing fee. The fee applicable to Amerindians living in remote villages and communities is $ 2,500 (Shotgun). PLEASE REFER TO THE ATTACHED LIST OF REMOTE VILLAGES AND COMMUNITIES. 1 Application Process for a Firearm Licence The process from application to final approval or rejection for a firearm licence is as follows: 1. The applicant completes the Firearm Licence Application Form, and submits along with a Medical Report for Firearm Licence, and the required documentation to ONE of the following locations: a. -
Cardinal Glass-NIE World of Wonder 9-17-20 Guyana.Indd
Opening The Windows Of Curiosity Sponsored by Spec Ad-NIE World Of Wonder 2019 Supporting Ed Top Exploring the realms of history, science, nature and technology Guyana’s flag is sometimes called This unassuming tropical country is located on the the Golden Arrowhead. The green GUYANA color represents the forests and northeast coast of South America. It is a land of unspoiled agriculture of beauty. Its virgin rainforests, pristine mountains, large rivers the land. Yellow represents and dusty savannahs are home to a vast variety of mineral wealth, animals and plants. Guyanese people are known for and red is symbolic of the their diversity and friendly hospitality. country’s zeal and enthusiasm. In a name Morawhanna Atlantic Ocean The word Guyana is an Arakaka Amerindian word that Anna Regina translates as “the land of Suddie many waters.” Spring Garden Georgetown Cuyuni Guyana is the only Mahaicony Tumereng Hyde Park Bartica New Amsterdam country in South America Linden Victoria amazonica is the where the official language Marshall Falls national flower of Guyana. VENEZUELA Imbaimadai Corriverton is English. Mazaruni This giant water lily is named Omai Orealla in honor of Queen Victoria. Kaieteur Falls Berbice Just the facts Orinduik Falls Ituni Area 83,000 sq. mi. Orinduik Kurupukari Did you know? (214,970 sq. km) Ireng According to legend, Guyana was home to the mythical city Population 786,552 Annai Apoteri SURINAME BRAZIL Kumaka of El Dorado. Many explorers, Capital city Georgetown Essequibo Pirara including Sir Walter Raleigh, Currency Guyana dollar undertook expeditions to locate Lethem Courantyne Highest elevation the city, but it has never been Mount Roraima Shea found. -
Shell Beach Protected Area Management Plan
Shell Beach Protected Area Management Plan 2015 – 2019 Volume 1, FINAL – DECEMBER 15, 2014 Volume 1. SBPA Management Plan - Final, December 15, 2014 Table of Contents Management Plan Approval Page .................................................................................................. iv Acronyms and Abbreviations ........................................................................................................... v Executive Summary ......................................................................................................................... vi 1 Management Plan Introduction .............................................................................................. 1 1.1 Management Plan Purpose .............................................................................................. 1 1.2 Management Planning Process ........................................................................................ 1 2 Shell Beach Protected Area (SBPA) ......................................................................................... 2 2.1 SBPA Establishment .......................................................................................................... 2 2.2 Description of Place and Biodiversity ............................................................................... 4 2.3 Description of Communities, Livelihoods, and Economic Activity ................................... 7 3 SBPA Management Framework ............................................................................................. -
Now Guyana) — Harry T
Dr. and Mrs. JB Singh with family and friends at their home, “Ayodhya,” at 273 Lamaha Street (purchased in 1923), North Cummingsburg, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), circa. 1928. From left to right: (standing) Pratap Narine, “Tappie,” their fourth child and third son; Indal, JB’s youngest brother; Pitamber Doobay, JB’s closest friend and confi- dante; Mrs. Singh; and Victor Ramsaran; (sitting, back row) young lady (name unknown) and Efreda Chandrawati, “Moon,” eldest daughter; (sitting, front row) young lady (name unknown) and Gangadai,“Nelly,” JB’s only sister. The copyrighted pictures of Alice Singh were provided by Karna Singh and were taken from the 'Heritage Collection of Dr. and Mrs. JB Singh'. Courtesy: Dr. Baytoram Ramharack Edited by Somdat Mahabir & Ramesh Gampat 180 YEARS OF INDIANS IN GUYANA (1838-2018) Edited by Somdat Mahabir & Ramesh Gampat Caribbean Hindu Network (CHN) Published on May 5, 2018 Suggested citation of this publication Citation of the entire publication: Somdat Mahabir and Ramesh Gampat (Editors), 180 Years of Indi- ans in Guyana (1838-2018), Caribbean Hindu Network, 2018. Citation of specific papers: Baytoram Ramharack, Remembering Alice Singh of Guyana: Notes from her Diary in Guyana (1838-2018). In: Somdat Mahabir and Ramesh Gampat (Editors), 180 Years of Indians in Guyana (1838-2018), pp 23-33, Caribbean Hindu Network, 2018. Cover picture Dr. and Mrs. JB Singh with family and friends at their home, “Ayodhya,” at 273 Lamaha Street (purchased in 1923), North Cummingsburg, Georgetown, British Guiana (Guyana), circa. 1928. From left to right: (standing) Pratap Narine, “Tappie,” their fourth child and third son; Indal, JB’s youngest brother; Pitamber Doobay, JB’s closest friend and confidante; Mrs. -
41 1994 Guyana R01634
Date Printed: 11/03/2008 JTS Box Number: IFES 4 Tab Number: 41 Document Title: Guyana Election Technical Assessment Report: 1994 Local Government and Document Date: 1994 Document Country: Guyana IFES ID: R01634 I I I I GUYANA I Election Technical Assessment I Report I 1994 I LocalIMunicipal Elections I I I I I I I I I r I~) ·Jr~NTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR ELECTORAL SYSTEMS ,. I •,:r ;< .'' I Table of Contents I GUYANA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS 1994 I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 I. Background 3 I A. Local Government and Municipal Elections 3 B. Guyana Elections Commission 4 C. National Registration Centre 5 I D. Previous IFES Assistance 6 II. Project Assistance 7 A. Administrative and Managerial 7 I B. Technical 8 III. Commodity and Communications Support 9 A. Commodities 9 I B. Communications II IV. Poll Worker Training 13 I A. Background 13 B. Project Design 14 C. Project Implementation 14 I D. Review of Project Objectives 15 VI. Voter and Civic Education 17 I' A. Background I7 B. Project Design 18 C. Project Implementation 19 D. Media Guidelines for Campaign Coverage 22 I E. General Observations 23 F. Review of Project Objectives 24 I VI. Assistance in Tabulation of Election Results 25 A. Background 25 B. Development of Computer Model 26 1 C. Tabulation of Election Results 27 VII. Analysis of Effectiveness of Project 27 A. Project Assistance 27 I B. Commodity and Communications Support 28 C. Poll Worker Training 28 D. Voter and Civic Education 29 I E. Assistance in Tabulation of Election Results 29 VIII. -
Rff E OFFICIAL GAZETTE . 12TH LJ\GAL
~~ -rff E OFFICIAL GAZETTE . 12TH SEPTEMBER, 1970 LJ\GAL SUPPLEMENT B GUYANA No. 83 of 1970. ORDER MADE UNDER THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (ELECTIONS) ACT, 1969, _ (No. 23 of 1969). UNDER SECTION 8(1) OF THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES (ELECTIONS) ACT, 1969, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED BY THE MINISTER AS FOLLOWS:- - I. This Order may be cited as the Local Authorities (Elections) (Registration of Voters) (No. 2) Order, 1970. 2. The electoral registrar of every local authority area specified in the first schedule is hereby required to prepare a register of voten; for the focal authority area of which he is the e111ctoral registrar. 3. The 30th April, 1970, shall ·be the qualifying date with reference to which a person shall be qualified to be registered in pursuance of this Order. 4. The days set out in the second column of the second schedule shall be the days with reference to which the matters set out in the first column of the said schedule opposite such days, respectively, shall be done. FIRST SCHEDULE Clause 2 1. The Town of Rose Hall. 2. The Town of Corriverton. 3. The Rosignol/Zee Lust Local Government District. 4. The Upper Corentyne Local Government District. 5. The Whim/Bloomfield Looal Government District. 6. The Bush Lot/Adventure Local Government District. 7. The Hogstye/Lancaster 1Local Government District. 8. The Naarstigheid/Union Local Government District. 9. The East Mahaicony Local Government District. 10. The Grove/Haslington 'Local Government District. 11. The Plaisance/Industry ·Local Government District. 12. The Mahaica/Unity Local Government District. 13. The Foulis/!Buxton Local Government District. -
The Edgar Mittelholzer Memorial Lectures
BEACONS OF EXCELLENCE: THE EDGAR MITTELHOLZER MEMORIAL LECTURES VOLUME 3: 1986-2013 Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew O. Lindsay 1 Edited by Andrew O. Lindsay BEACONS OF EXCELLENCE: THE EDGAR MITTELHOLZER MEMORIAL LECTURES - VOLUME 3: 1986-2013 Preface © Andrew Jefferson-Miles, 2014 Introduction © Andrew O. Lindsay, 2014 Cover design by Peepal Tree Press Cover photograph: Courtesy of Jacqueline Ward All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form without permission. Published by the Caribbean Press. ISBN 978-1-907493-67-6 2 Contents: Tenth Series, 1986: The Arawak Language in Guyanese Culture by John Peter Bennett FOREWORD by Denis Williams .......................................... 3 PREFACE ................................................................................. 5 THE NAMING OF COASTAL GUYANA .......................... 7 ARAWAK SUBSISTENCE AND GUYANESE CULTURE ........................................................................ 14 Eleventh Series, 1987. The Relevance of Myth by George P. Mentore PREFACE ............................................................................... 27 MYTHIC DISCOURSE......................................................... 29 SOCIETY IN SHODEWIKE ................................................ 35 THE SELF CONSTRUCTED ............................................... 43 REFERENCES ....................................................................... 51 Twelfth Series, 1997: Language and National Unity by Richard Allsopp CHAIRMAN’S FOREWORD -
School Teachers in the Colony, 1860
Copyright 2007-8: School Teachers 1860 British Guiana Sharon Anderson in the Colony, 1860 Almanack Pg 121-123 Name of Teacher Church LAST FIRST School Locality Class Salary Alleyne John Church of Scotland All Saint's - Boys Unql. 133.33 Alsop James Church of England The Kitty II 480 Armstrong Sarah Church of England Christ Church II 320 Arthur S.E. Church of England The Craig II 400 Ashby Samuel Church of England Hackney (Pomeroon) Unql. 133.33 Bacon P.S. Church of England Plaisance, Boys I 720 Banks E.T. Church of England De Kinderen Unql. 133.33 Bean Quammy Church of England Goed Fortuin II 200 Benjamin S.W. Church of Scotland Ithaca II 400 Binning Ellen N. Church of Scotland Stanley Town Unql. 106.66 Blyden John Episcopalian Meth. Gladstoneville III 200 Bornall Elizabeth Church of England St. Philip's - Girls II 320 Brown John W. Wesleyan Mocha III 200 Callendar C.A. Church of England Louisiana III 200 Clyne A.N. Church of Scotland Vriesland III 200 Cooper Joseph B. Church of Scotland Uitvlugt I 720 Cubbison Edward A. Church of England St. George's - Boys I 720 Cumberbatch David Church of Scotland Beauvoisin III 200 Cuvilje Peter C. Wesleyan Mahaicony III 200 Dance Charles Church of England Beterverwagting II 480 Davis J.T. Wesleyan Victoria II 400 de Bakker George Wesleyan Virginia Unql. 133.33 Don Thomas Church of England Queen's Town II 400 Drew W.E. Wesleyan All Saints II 480 Eastman Emma Church of England St. George's - Girls II 320 Eburne Alex Church of England Enmore III 200 Emery Clementina Wesleyan Kingston, Girls II 320 Eversley B. -
Guyana Sessional Paper N0.1 of 2001 Eight Parliament of Guyana Under the Constitution of Guy Ana Budget Speech
GUYANA -------- --- SESSIONAL PAPER N0.1 OF 2001 EIGHT PARLIAMENT OF GUYANA UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF GUY ANA \ FIRST SESSION BUDGET SPEECH ' -~-----------------·---------- i Honourable Saisnarine Kowlessar, M. P ~ Minister of Finance June 15, 2001 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Global Economy Review and Prospects 4 A. Development in Global Economy in 2000 4 B. Outlook for the Global Economy in 2001 5 3. Review of the Domestic Economy 7 A. Real Sector Growth 7 B. Sector Performance 7 C. Balance of Payments 9 D. Monetary Developments And Prices 10 1. Monetary Development 10 2. Prices 1 l ~ a. Inflation I 1 b. Interest Rates 12 c. Foreign Exchange Rate and Volume 12 d. Wage Rate 12 E. Review of the Non-Financial Public Sector 13 1. Central Government 13 2. Public Enterprises 14 • 3. Non-Financial Public Sector 15 F. Public Sector Investment Programme 15 G. Review of2000 Policy Agenda 18 1. Commitments 19 2. Debt Reduction and Management 20 3. Privatisation and Public Sector Reform 21 4. Moving Guyana Forward Together 23 A. Overview 23 B. Re-engineering the Economy 24 1. Restructuring the Traditional Industries 24 2. Diversifying the Economic Base 26 3. Creating the Climate for Attracting Investment 27 a. Legislative 27 b. Institutional 27 c. Infrastructure development 28 ( i) Agriculture 28 (ii) Transport 29 • (iii) Power 30 (iv) Telecommunication 31 r ~ C. Hunwn Development Initiatives 31 I. Education 31 T 2. Health 32 3. Water 33 4. Housing 33 5. Poverty Reduction and Employment Creation 34 D. Defending the National Patrimony 35 5 Economic and Financial Targets in 200 I 37 J\.