Amerindian dishes at xmas market
(Guyana Graphic: November 27, 1972)
AMERINDIANS  of St. Cuthbert’s Mission are expected to add a new touch to food fairs  when they bring a wide variety of indigenous dishes and arts  to the East Bank Demerara Christmas Market to be held at Craig Government school on December 18 next.

Their tempting fare will include wild meat, tassou, salted fresh-water fish, cassiri and balalou, cassava bread, takamoa (an edible oil taken from the heart-of-palm) and pepper pot fish.
The residents of St. Cuthbert’s Mission will also show off intricate pieces of their handiwork.
The Christmas Market, which starts at 10am, will also feature other Guyanese dishes for the season.

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The Heat’s on Baby
(Guyana Graphic: November 17, 1972)
Those Cotton Comes to Harlem cops are back: Coffin Ed Johnson vs. Gravedigger Jones, two cops only a mother could love. See Raymond St. Jacques and Godfrey Cambridge in ‘Come Back Charleston Blue’.  Music:  Donny Hathaway- Quincy Jones.
SANDHILLS: Camp and Charlotte Streets. For the first time ever at Guyana’s No. 1 Nite Spot: The Jet Stars Combo & Night People.
THE BENAB CLUB:  Opposite the G.P.O Robb Street, Guyana. Tonight: The LIMITS  String Band, from 9pm to 2am.  Cover charge: $2.00.
THE PENTHOUSE, Guyana’s skyline discotheque. The Fabulous Rhythmaires for your dancing pleasure. Tonight.

The Learning Tree
Learn Baby, Learn: That the cards are stacked against you… And they are always dealing from the bottom. Kyle Johnson and Alex Clarke. A film by Gordon Parks: The Learning Tree.  Smashing opening today: 12:30-4:30-8:30pm at Strand, the cinema in command.

Want so much to Believe
Johnny Nash sings the hit-parade tunes, ‘I can see clearly now’, ‘Guava Jelly’, ‘There are more questions than answers’  and more in his first big starring role with exciting Swedish beauty,  Christina Kosina. Here is a story of love as it should be between man and woman. ‘Want so much to believe’ is the Swedish movie you will be talking about years from now. Doubled with the soul-searching love story, ‘I Love Mama, I Love Papa’. Next crowd-pleasing attraction at the Metropole.

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Shaw Steamship Co. Ltd
(Guyana Graphic: November 19 , 1972)
The Atlantic Trader is due to arrive in Port Georgetown on November 25. Freight opportunities for return journey to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Phone 6-3946,  or call at 29 Main  and Holmes Streets, Georgetown for further information. Agent: C.C. DaSilva.

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Sail to Southampton, UK
(Guyana Graphic: November 21, 1972)
Sail to Southampton for $556.40. Includes airfare from Guyana to Trinidad, hotel accommodation, and taxi fares in Trinidad. Sail with the air-conditioned Luxury Liners, TN Montserrat and TN Begona, ships of the Spanish Royal Line 1972 sailing schedule from Trinidad.
Montserrat 29/1/1973. Begona 4/12/72. Also special tourist accommodations. Book now with Joe Chin’s Travel Service, Main and Murray Streets, Georgetown.

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Chin named Production Manager
(Guyana Graphic: November 24, 1972)
DR. Leslie Chin has been appointed production manager of Booker-BDH. His appointment took effect from November 1 last.
Dr. Chin joined the staff of Booker-BDH  a year ago, after being Manager of the Government Milk Pasteurization Plant at Kingston.
He has succeeded Mr. Charles Henry, who retired last month after 39 years with Bookers.
Dr. Chin, who was educated at the University of Aberdeen, the National Institute of Medical Research, and London University, has worked in the Government Analyst Department  as a Scientific Officer, and has been a part-time lecturer at the University of Guyana.(Clifford Stanley can be reached to discuss any of the foregoing articles at cliffantony@gmail.com or cell phone # 657 2043)