Coastweek Newspaper Vol 14 No 23 (May 31-June 6,1991)

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Inside this issue:Death of a former ‘liwali’ sheikh bin said al-mandry: Sheikh Lamini bin Said Al-Mandry – a former “Liwali” of Lamu and Mombasa-has passed away at his son’s residence, Nairobi, where he had gone for medical check-up, Rare sight in the night skies: This month may see a fascinating threesome waltz in the North Western sky after dusk between the planets Venus, Jupiter and Mars, George njuki wins the makadara day bicycle marathon: The Reef Hotel’s eighth Madaraka Day Bicycle Race was bigger and better than ever before and, declared the minister for tourism and wildlife, Mr. Noah Katana Ngala, Air india flight news: Air India have resumed their flights to Bombay effective June 1, 1991 with all three weekly flights as per schedule on Friday, Sunday and Monday, Scouts braverains to plant forests: Over the weekend Mombasa Boy Scouts gathered at Changamwe Police Station at 10.a.m, Council balance needed: Many of us feel that the time has come for the Mombasa municipal council to account for the expenditure of our money contributed, Malindi hashing: The Hash last Saturday was combined with a weekend holiday at Eden Roc Hotel, Malindi, Coast cricket fixtures: The season at the coats gets off the ground with the National Madakaka Day Trophy, this weekend, Unusual prospect: Mombasa brought home one point from their up-country trip last weekend the they drew 0-0 against Harlequins in what was indeed a rare occurrence.