No. 8 of 1955. = British Cursbbeun Shipping 3 Montserrat,
(Agreement).

Executive Council is satisfied that the Agreement
has been determined in accordance with the terms
thereof.

SCHEDULE.

 

Approved on behalf of the. Approved on behalf of
Governments. the Company.
(Sgd.) C. Dr. L. INNISS (Sgd.) STANLEY S. STONE

Attorney General. Conveyancer.

AGREEMENT.

AN AGREEMENT made the First a of
November 1954 between His Excellency Major-
General Sir Husert Exvin Rance, G.C.M.G.,
-G.B.E., C.B., Governor and Commander-in-Chief -
of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago acting
- herein for and_on behalf of the Governments: of
Barbados, British Guiana, Jamaica, Antigua, Mont-
serrat, St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla, Trinidad and
Tobago, Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia and St.
Vincent (hereinafter called “the Governments ”)
having been duly suthorised for the purpose by
the Governments of the one part and WEST
INDIES NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED
a company incorporated in Trinidad under the
provisions of the Companies Ordinance Chapter 31
No. 1, of the Laws of the Colony of Trinidad and
Tobago and having its registered office at 72/74,
South Quay, in the City of  Port-of-Spain in the
Island of Trinidad (hereinafter called “the
Company ”’) of the other part.

WHEREAS it is desirable to improve the
communications between the territories of the
British West Indies within the jurisdiction of the
Governments for the benefit of the citizens thereof
and their mutual trade and in particular to establish
a regular shipping service in addition to the sea
communications already in existence:

AND WHEREAS the Governments have
agreed between themselves to contribute with the
assistance for the time being of Her Majesty’s
Government in the United Kingdom in the pro-
portions specified in the Third Schedule hereto
towards the annual sum payable us hereinafter
provided by the Governments to the Company: