United Kingdom - Ireland
Mar. 27 Plot to grab a British Colony: Two man have been named as ring leaders in a plot to steal a British colony. They are Dr. Garcia Granadod, the Guntemalan Minister in London, and Mr. George Prince, leader of the People's United party in British Honduras. This was the plot as revealed yesterday to MP's by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennexboyd. Over lunch in a London restauratn. Dr. Grandos suggested to Mr.Price that British Honduras should break it's 150 year link with Britain and join up with Guatemala. In return Guatemala would put up the cash British Honduras Leeds for development. It was to raise money to help his timber and grapefruit colony that Mr. Price came to London with three other delegates. Mr. Lennox Boyd exposed the plot when he announced he was breaking off negotiations with Mr. Price. He felt it was impossible to continue the talks and suggested the delegation should go home. Before flying home yesterday, Mr. Price said; Neither I nor my colleagues have done anything wrong. Photo shows Mr. George Price, leader of the People's United Party in British Honduras
