Re: [Goanet] Goans in Tanganyika and the British Governors Message-

2012-07-11 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mervyn & Elsie Maciel wrote: >  I could also visualise my former boss(Sir Richard Turnbull) delivering >  that speech and praising Goans in his customary manner,fortified >  (as I'm sure he must have been) with a ood tot of his famous Scotch?! > >  Correct me if I'm wrong, but I have a feeling tha

[Goanet] Goans in Tanganyika and the British Governors Message-

2012-07-10 Thread Mervyn & Elsie Maciel
Thanks Mervyn. Enjoyed reading the articles and couldn't help but admire the high ideals of our early Goan pioneers to East Africa. Their aims, as mentioned in the President's speech, *"to foster unity among Goans, to promote social and intellectual activities and* *to provide the best possible m