Coastweek Newspaper Vol 7 No 6 (February 10-16,1984)

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Inside this issue: Flight for dar travel: More than 100 Air Travelers, including tourists, may fly aboard Kenya Airways D.C.9 from Mombasa on Sunday March 4 to Tanzania in the National Carriers inaugural flight to Dar es Salaam, almost four months after signing of the Arusha Accord and the opening of the Kenya-Tanzania boarder ; Hotels protest over power price increase; Hotels protest over power price increase:Coast branch of Kenya Association of Hotel Keepers’ and Caterers has firmly endorsed the recent protest by the Mombasa and coast tourist Association against proposed electricity tariff increases; Tea prices drop 30 per cent as demand falls off sharply: Prices for Kenya Tea in this week’s East African Tea Auction in Mombasa dropped sharply, fetching Kshs. 45/- per kg from Kshs. 65/- a couple of weeks ago; Record entry for Nissan-dobie coast championship; A record entry of 82 participants may take part in the Nissan-Dobie floating trophy competition.;Adriane leads Mombasa cup: The second of three races for the Mombasa cup was sailed in the fresh North Easterly breeze over a strong flood tide on Sunday; Coast hockey training at Aryan club: Coast hockey players from all clubs and schools have been asked by the coast hockey association to attend training at Aryan sports ground in preparation for the provincial combined team to take part in the annual Tata cup competition in Nairobi next weekend.