MONTHLY COMMENTS

JAMAICA

REFLECTIONS & RECOLLECTIONS

By Ansell Hart of Newport (Manchester) Jamaica, W.I.

Ansell Hart at his desk at Manton & Hart, circa 1950

Compiled by Dr. John B. deMercado & Cedric Barton

Copyright Reserved by Hart Family

TABLE of CONTENTS

MONTHLY COMMENTS... 1

JAMAICA.... 1

REFLECTIONS & RECOLLECTIONS.. 1

TABLE of CONTENTS.. 2

A TRIBUTE TO Mr. Ansell Hart 5

INTRODUCTION.. 6

Volume 6. No. 1. DECEMBER 1967. 7

INTRODUCTORY.. 7

COST of LIVING.. 7

The JOB MARKET. 8

I REMEMBER (OR REMEMBER READING) 8

On Beckford, Hakewill & Duperly. 8

Kingston & Port Royal - 18^th Century. 8

Kingston Fires - 1862 & 1882. 9

Sugar & Agriculture. 9

Steamships & Transport of Produce. 10

Volume 6. No. 2. January 1968. 11

CAUSERIES. 11

MEMORIES AND REFLECTIONS. 11

Volume 6. No. 3. Februay 1968. 15

CAUSERIES. 15

MEMORIES AND REFLECTIONS. 15

Volume 6. No. 4. March 1968. 19

CAUSERIES. 19

On My Father - Sam Hart 19

At School 20

Volume 6. No. 5. April 1968.