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O Combatente - 6 - flfafcsuary 31, 1969
BALANCE OF EVENTS 1968
NETTS IN BRIEF
banks V r;v :
The 3anco do Credito Commercial and Industrial opened
up seven new branches during 1963, bringing the total to thirty
one branches in Africa. Fifteen of these branches operate in
Mozambique, and the rest in Angola.
In Lourenço Marques, the capital of the colony, which
has 569.IOO inhabitants the bank has four branches.
RAILWAYS
Last January, the Portuguese Government granted a £735$000
loan to the Mozambique Railways to continue the building of the Nova-
Freixo-Malawi Railway line. (D.L. 27. 1. 68).
***
All Mozambique Railway lines will be under the direct
administration of the Mozambique Railway Service, according to an
agreement reached between the TRANS-ZAIIBSZIA-RAIL¥aY Company and the
Directors of the Mozambique Railways. (Provincia de Angola, 27.5-*68).
* * *
The Colonial Government spent the sum of £6,572,100 in
modernizing Mozambique Railways during 1968. All railway engines
will be equipped with radio transmitters.
* * *
In 1966, the settler Government purchased 16 U.S.
manufactured diesel Locomotives. The installation cost of a
telecommand signalling system was estimated at some 2.5 million**
* * *
PORTUGAL AND SOUTH AFRICA
The above two racist Governments have reached an agreement
on Cabora Bassa Power supply to South xifrica. (D.L. 27. 5* 68).
Target date for beginning of electricity production by the first
phase remains 1972. Initially, at least, most power would be
exported to South Africa.
t 1 t
The South African Government has agreed in terms xo
finance a £4,116,000 building project for a new Sugar Mill, 50 miles
from Beira.
SOOTH AFRICAN SETTLERS IN K0ZAF3IJJE
The Angolan newspaper A.B.C. reported in its number of
June 8, 1968, that hundreds of South Africans Boors are settling
in Maravia and Fingoe, Tete District. The Zone of settlement is
close to the Zambesi river where modern imperialism is building
up Cabora Bassa Dam. (Ed.)
U.S.A. - OIL INTEREST
Tho U.S. - owned Gulf Oil Company has issued a contract
to the "Seismogruphic Scientific Co. Ltd*" which is prospecting
in the fo merTs large concession at Chimoio for natural gas.
(Industrial Portuguesa, No. 474, August 1967).
* * *
Another American-owned Company Sunray Mozambique Oil
Company is going to start - 03 - year project at a cost of £1,470,000
to prospect for oil and natural gas in the colony. (P.J. 11. 1# 68)
* * *
A third Company the Hunt International Petroleum Company '
of Mozambique will invest a sum of £1,029,000 in a 3 year search
for natural gas, it was reported in Lisbon, (P.J. 22. 12. 67),
Object Description
| Title | O combatente - Orgão oficial do COREMO, vol. 2, no. 1 (1969 Jan.-Mar.) |
| Description | Edition of "The Valliant Hero", Jan./March 1969 with an alternate cover in Portuguese and the rest of the content in English. Contents: Message - Full text of the message delivered by the President of COREMO - Paulo José Gumane (p. 1); Cabora Bassa Dam, Imperialism Bulwark (p. 2); Mozambique on nuclear power (p. 3); New fascist take over office in Lisbon (p. 4); A painful decision (p. 5); Caetano's biography (p. 5); Caetano's visit (p. 6); Unemployement and migrant labour (p. 7); New governor general (p. 7); Balance of events 1968 (p. 8); South African settlers in Mozambique (p. 9). |
| Subject (lcsh) |
Nationalism -- Mozambique Self-determination, National Mozambique -- History Portugal -- Politics and government -- 1933-1974 |
| Geographic Subject (Country) | Mozambique |
| Geographic Subject (Continent) | Africa |
| Geographic Coordinates | -18.6696821,35.5273362 |
| Coverage date | 1906/1975 |
| Creator | Department of Information, Mozambique Revolutionary Committee (COREMO) |
| Publisher (of the Original Version) | Mozambique Revolutionary Committee (COREMO) |
| Place of Publication (of the Origianal Version) | Lusaka, Zambia |
| Publisher (of the Digital Version) | University of Southern California. Libraries |
| Date issued | 1969-01/1969-03 |
| Type |
texts images |
| Format | 9 p. |
| Format (aat) | newsletters |
| Language |
English Portuguese |
| Contributing entity | University of Southern California |
| Part of collection | Emerging Nationalism in Portuguese Africa, 1959-1965 |
| Part of subcollection | Mozambique Collection |
| Rights | The University of Southern California has licensed the rights to this material from the Aluka initiative of Ithaka Harbors, Inc., a non-profit Delaware corporation whose address is 151 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10021 |
| Physical access | Original archive is at the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343. |
| Repository Name | USC Libraries Special Collections |
| Repository Address | Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 |
| Repository Email | specol@usc.edu |
| Filename | CENPA-238 |
Description
| Title | CENPA-238~07 |
| Filename | CENPA-238~07.tiff |
| Full text | / I O Combatente - 6 - flfafcsuary 31, 1969 BALANCE OF EVENTS 1968 NETTS IN BRIEF banks V r;v : The 3anco do Credito Commercial and Industrial opened up seven new branches during 1963, bringing the total to thirty one branches in Africa. Fifteen of these branches operate in Mozambique, and the rest in Angola. In Lourenço Marques, the capital of the colony, which has 569.IOO inhabitants the bank has four branches. RAILWAYS Last January, the Portuguese Government granted a £735$000 loan to the Mozambique Railways to continue the building of the Nova- Freixo-Malawi Railway line. (D.L. 27. 1. 68). *** All Mozambique Railway lines will be under the direct administration of the Mozambique Railway Service, according to an agreement reached between the TRANS-ZAIIBSZIA-RAIL¥aY Company and the Directors of the Mozambique Railways. (Provincia de Angola, 27.5-*68). * * * The Colonial Government spent the sum of £6,572,100 in modernizing Mozambique Railways during 1968. All railway engines will be equipped with radio transmitters. * * * In 1966, the settler Government purchased 16 U.S. manufactured diesel Locomotives. The installation cost of a telecommand signalling system was estimated at some 2.5 million** * * * PORTUGAL AND SOUTH AFRICA The above two racist Governments have reached an agreement on Cabora Bassa Power supply to South xifrica. (D.L. 27. 5* 68). Target date for beginning of electricity production by the first phase remains 1972. Initially, at least, most power would be exported to South Africa. t 1 t The South African Government has agreed in terms xo finance a £4,116,000 building project for a new Sugar Mill, 50 miles from Beira. SOOTH AFRICAN SETTLERS IN K0ZAF3IJJE The Angolan newspaper A.B.C. reported in its number of June 8, 1968, that hundreds of South Africans Boors are settling in Maravia and Fingoe, Tete District. The Zone of settlement is close to the Zambesi river where modern imperialism is building up Cabora Bassa Dam. (Ed.) U.S.A. - OIL INTEREST Tho U.S. - owned Gulf Oil Company has issued a contract to the "Seismogruphic Scientific Co. Ltd*" which is prospecting in the fo merTs large concession at Chimoio for natural gas. (Industrial Portuguesa, No. 474, August 1967). * * * Another American-owned Company Sunray Mozambique Oil Company is going to start - 03 - year project at a cost of £1,470,000 to prospect for oil and natural gas in the colony. (P.J. 11. 1# 68) * * * A third Company the Hunt International Petroleum Company ' of Mozambique will invest a sum of £1,029,000 in a 3 year search for natural gas, it was reported in Lisbon, (P.J. 22. 12. 67), |
| Archival file | Volume27/CENPA-238~07.tiff |
