Box MS0211.03

Scope and Contents 1931 March 3 from Kenya Products (Antwerp) to Sinclair (typed original Letter saying that “things are not too bright in Tanganyika nowadays.” Depression in Belgium is as bad as it is in Tanganyika but Kenya Products has started a new venture, importing COFFEE. The “mélange” sold as KENYA, is composed for about 2/3 …of Kenya, and 1/3 of Tanganyika. Kenya Products has no direct imports from Tanganyika; but if Sinclair knew of people in Moshi who would wish to, should contact the Firm ...

Scope and Contents 1931 March 18 from H.H. Beamish (handwritten on notepaper “With Major C.L. Walsh’s Compliments. “Hand Joulson’s letter to J. Please. HHB” A note dated March 20, 1931 “My dear Sinclair, These letters will interest you. Please send the letter to me from P.B. Williams to D.F. Stephens. Mahi?, Seychelles. Yours H.H. Beamish” 1931 March 18 Royal Albert Hall Programme of Meeting organised by The Indian Empire Society to insist on orderly and just government for the Indian peoples...

Scope and Contents 1931 April 10 from Maud? to Pat (penciled note on blue lined tablet paper “Dear Pat. H/w latest news, but dare say you have now heard everything just Hand from J. (to whom give my salaams) Everything dead as mutton here, and no hope of reviving any interest – Kindest regards. Y. sincerely?” 1931 April 21 from George ? (Nairobi, Editor, The East African Standard) to P.J. Sinclair (Moshi) (typed letter on letterhead “Many thanks for your copy of Ormsby-Gore’s letter. It is a very...

Scope and Contents 1931 May 15 from P.H. Morris (Colonial Office, London) to Beamish (typed note COPY “You will remember that we arrange the other day that you would call and see Dr. Drummond Shiels at the Colonial Office at 12 noon on Friday the 22nd May. Dr. Drummond Shiels now asks me to write to say that he would be glad if you would go to his room (No. 25) at the House of Commons at that time instead as he has to be over there then because Government business is being taken.” Typed on reverse...