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Sharon Amos
Permanent Secretary of Works and Transport Cde. [Rampersaud] Tiwari, 13/6/78, Sharon
-dropped a gift by for him, I didn’t know that Tim J. [Jones] was supposed to do this and just was going to drop it by but he called me to come in and chat
-his sect. Cde. Adams was there too, she’s quite friendly
-he talked about his religion – he’s Hindu and has faith that providence will take care of things
-I told him we were requesting a point-to-point radio for emergencies because of medical emergencies
-told him we were sorry to have put him out yesterday, he said no problem
-he’s kind of the kind of enjoys bureaucracy
-said the proceedure is that telecoms has to OK the radio in terms of the type that you can import and then you have to get an import license/ wondered if we’d be using local funds or not, I said no and he said that’s good because you’re not supposed to take local funds out of the country
-he said you have to get the import license from Minister King
-when you get the set Telecoms has to look at it and certify it as the type approved
-he said to come by anytime