Coastweek Newspaper Vol 3 No 3 (January 18-24,1980)

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Inside thus issue: Ifantastic plastic: The cork commences this month on the building of a new Sh. 5 million factory for Polycans Limited on a site near Moi International Airport, Mombasa as Netal Paul writes. The news was revealed by Polycans General Manager Mr. Fred Harrison, who has had 23 years’ experience in plastics, Two drown as sea swamps fishing canoe: A boat carrying seven people has capsized in the Indian Ocean near Malindi drowning two of its occupants. The five survivors were three men and one woman, all Germany tourists on holiday in Malindi, and the boat’s skipper, an African, Boar, hare-it’s all venzn: Pronounced ‘venzn’ correctly this term applies nowadays to any kind of deer meat but formerly applied to any wild flesh such as boar, hare or any other game animal. Basse venaison is the meat of hare or wild rabbit. Red currant jelly is served traditionally with game meat and the process of barding or larding, is generally necessary to counteract the dryness of the meat, Horticulture centre: It is quite illogical to run up to Nairobi to see about your garden here on the Coast when Coast Agriculture Veterinary Services Limited are right on the spot in Mombasa and have vast knowledge of our land here, also its problems and how to sort them out, South coast fashion head out for the big sales trip to America: Agneta Kenya Fashions may be making their debut on the American scene in spring as Netal Paul reports. They are designed by ‘two way out’ people from Sweden. Agneta von Rosen was a topmodel in New York, and has appeared in many international magazines, while Hinke Palmstiernahas had boutiques and furniture shops all over Sweden