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The various
speeches and welcome messages or organisations and people involved
with the 125 year Fiji Girmit celebrations are placed on this page.
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Contribution to the
discourse at the 'Girmit Divas' 125th anniversary
by Jone Dakuvula, 13th May 2004, Suva Civic
Centre, 8pm.
I am deeply honoured to be invited to
participate in tonight's discourse on the 125th Anniversary
of the arrival of the first Indian labourers ...[more]
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Address by
Mahendra Chaudhry, NFU General Secretary
during the official launching of the book
"Children of the Indus", FTU Hall, Suva
14 May
2004
Distinguished Guests,Ladies and
Gentlemen, On behalf of the National Farmers Union, I thank
you for your presence here today at the ...[more]
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Keynote Address
by Ratu Jone Madraiwiwi
during launching of "GIRMITYA"
magazine of National Farmers Union to mark 125th
anniversary; Saturday, 8th May 2004 at Syria Park, Nausori
Hon Mr Mahendra Chaudhry, Mrs Chaudhry,
Your Worship the Mayor of Nausori, Councillor Moti Lal, Hon
Members of Parliament, Hon ...[more]
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Youth -
future leaders
Keynote Address by Cr Balram Kistaiya, Mayor,
Nadi during Youth Night at the Prince Charles Park, Nadi, on
7 May 2004
Thank you for inviting me to address this
evening's programme. It is indeed a privilege and a pleasure
to be with you here today...[more]
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Launching of Fiji Girmit website on Monday 19
April 2004
by Dr. Biman Prasad, Associate Professor and
Head of Department of Economics, University of the South
Pacific
The launching of the Fiji Girmit
website is an important occasion for many reasons. It is a
celebration of an event that took place 125 ...[more]
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