Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes to Eddie Fernandes)

2014-06-01 Thread Eddie Fernandes
-Original Message- From: Rose Fernandes 1. Kenya Gazette 28 March 1950 – Government Notice 333 under Appointments - looks like Gerard Montfort Bess was appointed District Commissioner, Marsabit, District ... 2. Kenya Gazette – 17 October 1950 - Government Notice 1131 – Wyndham Albert

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes to Eddie Fernandes)

2014-06-01 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 31 May 2014 17:18, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: RESPONSE: Rose, Please, instead of getting your new best friend to write on your behalf, can we have the answer from the horse's mouth? Eddie Fernandes RESPONSE: I wrote as I saw it, no prompting from Rose. This

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-30 Thread Eddie Fernandes
From: Rose Fernandes is it generally true that those who DID NOT live in East Africa have now become so fascinated by what went on there, they have now become more expert that those who actually DID. The answer lies in a GoaNet post of 7 June 2013 by Rose Fernandes: … no where have I seen

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-30 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 29 May 2014 19:39, Eddie Fernandes eddie.fernan...@gmail.com wrote: From: Rose Fernandes is it generally true that those who DID NOT live in East Africa have now become so fascinated by what went on there, they have now become more expert that those who actually DID. The answer lies in a

[Goanet] No Goan canecos in British East Africa

2014-05-30 Thread Mervyn Maciel
Having seen some recent posts on goanet, I feel compelled to reproduce Professor Osborn Viegas's timely advice in one of his earlier posts: *Would you please consider stopping this seemingly endless thread, Inmy view, it has merely exposed a level of bigotry and literarydysfunction that

[Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes to Eddie Fernandes)

2014-05-30 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Eddie As you have proved yourself (in my eyes) to be the super detective on the super highway, perhaps you can use your detective powers to work this out for me.   One of the photographs of The Book “A Railway Runs Through” by kind courtesy of Mervyn Maciel has this caption:   Quote:

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-29 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 28 May 2014 12:00, Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: Dear Readers In his article in OHeraldo 27 May 2014, Professor Teotonio R. De Souza wrote: Quote: If it is generally true that those who do not write usually criticize, I have seen this happening to some extent in the Goanet

[Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response to Roland Francis by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-29 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Roland Good to hear from you as always via goanet.   Don't look forward and whet your appetite too much, unfortunately I won't be able to include any English Cadbury chocolate stories in my book as my pet rat called Roland hates them.  Rose Fernandes Thornton Heath, Surrey, United

[Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-28 Thread Melvyn Fernandes
Dear Readers In his article in OHeraldo 27 May 2014, Professor Teotonio R. De Souza wrote: Quote: If it is generally true that those who do not write usually criticize, I have seen this happening to some extent in the Goanet forum, where quite a few cheap comments have sought to belittle the

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-28 Thread roland.francis
7:00 AM (GMT-05:00) To: goanet [goanet] goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes) Dear Readers In his article in OHeraldo 27 May 2014, Professor Teotonio R. De Souza wrote: Quote: If it is generally true

Re: [Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa (Response by Rose Fernandes)

2014-05-28 Thread Jose Colaco
On May 28, 2014, at 7:00 AM, Melvyn Fernandes mel...@orange.net wrote: Professor Teotonio R. De Souza then writes: The Indians in Mozambique had to suffer socially offensive nicknames, such as monhes (Hindus and Muslims) and canecos (Goan Catholics). They were invented by the Portuguese white

[Goanet] No Goan Canecos in British East Africa

2014-05-27 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Source: Herald (Goa), 27 May 2014. By: Prof Teotonio R. de Souza Excerpts: Selma Carvalho's A Railway Runs Through (2014) is a praiseworthy collection of oral traditions and memories of Goans who have moved out from British East Africa to England, Canada and elsewhere … If it is generally