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Although the Interior comprises all the Colony except for the narrow coastal strip , it is on this strip that 95 per cent of the population lives and this book is thus primarily concerned with life on the coast , with its politics ...
Although the Interior comprises all the Colony except for the narrow coastal strip , it is on this strip that 95 per cent of the population lives and this book is thus primarily concerned with life on the coast , with its politics ...
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In this and other government offices it is noticeable that the clerks are of African descent rather than East Indian . although the East Indians form 45 per cent of the total population , and Africans 36 per cent .
In this and other government offices it is noticeable that the clerks are of African descent rather than East Indian . although the East Indians form 45 per cent of the total population , and Africans 36 per cent .
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where wood is the one thing which is in abundance he told me that the enormous increase in the consumption of wood has meant that the Government Housing Department can only accept 23 per cent of the timber offered them ; the rest is too ...
where wood is the one thing which is in abundance he told me that the enormous increase in the consumption of wood has meant that the Government Housing Department can only accept 23 per cent of the timber offered them ; the rest is too ...
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The last census ( 1946 ) showed Barbados to have an illiteracy rate of 7.29 per cent against British Guiana's 21.36 per cent . This last figure , however , includes East Indians and Amerindians . Among Negroes and other communities the ...
The last census ( 1946 ) showed Barbados to have an illiteracy rate of 7.29 per cent against British Guiana's 21.36 per cent . This last figure , however , includes East Indians and Amerindians . Among Negroes and other communities the ...
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The cost of educating them would be over £ 833,300 in that year , teachers ' salaries accounting for 80 per cent . Such rapidly increasing expenditure , said the Report , is alarming ; and it is clear that the Government must shoulder ...
The cost of educating them would be over £ 833,300 in that year , teachers ' salaries accounting for 80 per cent . Such rapidly increasing expenditure , said the Report , is alarming ; and it is clear that the Government must shoulder ...
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