. Timehri. ettlement—F. 0. LowAn Aching Industrial Void—J. Van SertimaAfrican Immigrants after Freedom—J. G. Cruickshank Colonisation Scheme—Report Railroad Location—Fred Lavis Proposed Railway Development—E. C. BackThe Artesian Wells of British Guiana ,,Canada and the West Indies—T. B. MacaulayThe Noitgedacht Murder—J. A. VeerasawmyAppendix to Ditto, Stray Notes on Obeah— X Potentialities of the North Western District—V. Roth Insect Camouflage—L. D. Cleare, Jnr The Migration from Surinam to Jamaica—F. CundallSurinam as a Dutch Possession—F. Oudschans Dentz J 12 22 \^ 43 I 53 u - 66 -


. Timehri. ettlement—F. 0. LowAn Aching Industrial Void—J. Van SertimaAfrican Immigrants after Freedom—J. G. Cruickshank Colonisation Scheme—Report Railroad Location—Fred Lavis Proposed Railway Development—E. C. BackThe Artesian Wells of British Guiana ,,Canada and the West Indies—T. B. MacaulayThe Noitgedacht Murder—J. A. VeerasawmyAppendix to Ditto, Stray Notes on Obeah— X Potentialities of the North Western District—V. Roth Insect Camouflage—L. D. Cleare, Jnr The Migration from Surinam to Jamaica—F. CundallSurinam as a Dutch Possession—F. Oudschans Dentz J 12 22 \^ 43 I 53 u - 66 - 68 / 74 —. 86 »- 96 99104108116 /128-v133136145173 CONTENTS—Continued. Celebration of the Anniversary—F. Oudschans Dentz Some Home Truths—Edgar Beckett The Berbice Lutheran Church—Rev. Ralph J. WhiteThe Gun-Trap of thk Guiana Indians—G. E. BodkinLetter to the Editors—Fr. C. Cooksey, Occasional Notes Proceedings of the Society Page 182 186 196 202 207 210 ... 213. JAMES RODWAY, Assistant Editor. TIMEHRI: THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL AGRICULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL SOCIETYOF BRITISH GUIANA. VOL. VI. SEPTEMBER, 1919. Colonisation Volume. EDITORAL NOTES. This is a Colonisation volume and most of the articles have somebearing upon the great problem of populating the Colony. It might perhaps be considered that the account of the migration ofBritish settlers in Surinam in Mr. Cundalls paper has little bearing onthe subject, but when it is carefully read the opposite will , Jamaica and Antigua wanted colonists, and the proprietor ofSurinam had a grievance when the colony was given over to the Willoughby knew that a colony without people was useless to itsowners. The British, who had mostly come from Barbados, were as loyalas the Little Englanders of to-day, but they claimed the right to carryoff their labourers, which the Dutch wanted to prevent. The account ofthe provisions made for the Surinam immigrante in Jamaica is ver


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