Coastweek Newspaper Vol.I No.3 (November 24-30, 1978)

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Inside this Issue: Coast Farmers’ Bonanza Crops: Ismailis all over the world will tomorrow be celebrating the 42nd birthday of their spiritual leader ,H.R.H. The Aga Khan Shah Karim Al-Huseiny Hazar Imamand on this auspicious occasion COASTWEEK wish all their Ismaili readers a happy “Khushiali ’ ; Pink Panther To The Rescue: Kenya red cross society Mombasa branch Chairman Mr A.A Molu has confirmed that a special fund- raising film show will be screened at the Koblenz Hall along Kilindini road tomorrow .The film is that hilarious tit comedy The return of the Pink Panther, and will be shown from 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. ; Swahili a challenge to Kenya: The Waswahili comprise 15 tribes of whom 12 are in Kenysa, namely three in Mombasa (Wakilindini, Wachangamwe, Watangana) and nine between Mombasa and Lamu archipelago (Wamvita, Wamjovu, Wamutati, Wakilifi, Wamalindi, Waamu, Wapate, Wasiu and Wabajuni) all this tribes have distinct and well-defined clans within their social set-up; Tea sales expand :Dererk Cox , Winner of the daily express competition 1978, organized by the UK Tea promotion council , was observer ‘at the East Africa Tea Export Auctions held at Mombasa’s rallies house on Monday , where he was delighted to learn that fitty per cent of Kenya’ tea crops expected to be consumed I Britain this year; Coast team seek hockey honours: The coast hockey association has selected a strong side for the national junior hockey championship which will be played at the city stadium.