CONCESSION ENQUIRY (NO. 1120) (ACCRA) NMAKO SALT CONCESSION

ADUMUA-BOSSMAN, J.: In this matter, notice of the concession was filed on the 30th July, 1959, by E. Akufo-Addo, Esq., counsel for and on behalf of a partnership firm engaged in the business of the manufacture and/or preparation of salt in Ghana, having the name and style Elmina Salt Company of Elmina - Ghana (which will be referred to as the claimants throughout this judgment).

The concession is a lease dated the 15th June, 1959, expressed to be made between Nii Kojo Ashamanfro II, Dsasetse and Acting James Town Mantse, as lessor of the one part, and four Greek gentlemen merchants, Messieurs Constantine Alexis Panagiotopulos, Gerassinos Alexis Panagiotopulos, George Alexis Panagiotopulos and Lyrkourgos Alexis Panagiotopulos, all of Elmina in the Central Region of Southern Ghana, together trading in partnership under the firm name of Elmina Salt Company of Elmina - Ghana, as lessees of the other part, whereby a piece or parcel of land situate and being at or to the north of the village…