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The 1955 Golden Jubilee Brochure - 'Goan Pioneers in East Africa':
Note: In an attempt to enhance and replicate the navigation of this brochure, you can either access articles individually from the index, below, or if you prefer to read the articles sequentially you can click on the 'Next Article' or 'Previous Article links on the article page to view the next or previous article in the series.
Golden Jubilee Brochure Index:
Foreword by Romeo Fernandes (President & Chairman of the Reception Committee
The Goan Pioneers by the Editor, J. Christie D'Souza
Goan Institute - Its Early History by J.M. Campos a Founder and President of the Institute
Reminiscences of a Goan Pioneer by J. Lewis Sequeira
Goans in East Africa by L.J. Denis
Events Worth Noting 1905-1955 by the Editor, Christie D'Souza
Editorial Notes: Goan Commerce in B.E.A
Our Civic Rights by the Editor, Christie D'Souza
Our future - by the Editor, Christie D'Souza
The Late Mr. Leandro De Mello by the Editor, Christie D'Souza
A Plea for Intellectual and Cultural Activities by Paschal De Mello
Sporting Spotlight on Goans in East Africa by Saude George
Sister Institutions by the Editor, J.Christie D'Souza
Crystal Gazing by Teresa Claudia Barreto
Brochure Snippets (from various pages of the original brochure)
Photos from the Golden Jubilee Brochure (To advance slideshow use the forward or backward arrows on your keyboard)
Messages from Various Personalities (at the Time coming soon)
Extra: Rare '50's Color Video footage of Nairobi
'John Christie D'Souza, popularly known as "Christie" was born in Goa, educated in St.Patrick's High School, Karachi and St. Xavier's College, Bombay. He came to East Africa in 1927 and ever since was employed in the Public Works Department. He is a past President of Goan Institute and vice-President of the Kenya Asian Civil Service Association. He is a founder member and vice-President of the Kenya Amateur Athletic Association and a founder member of the Kenya Goan Sports Association. He was also Chairman of the Education Committee of the Dr. Ribeiro Goan School. Christie has taken a keen interest in the Institute's activities and has been solely responsible for compiling the 1955 GI Golden Jubilee Souvenir Brochure and recording the efforts our gallant Goan pioneers for posterity.'Note: If you wish to republish any article or photo from the 1955 GI Golden Jubilee Brochure,
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