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It is persistently rumoured that over 13, 000 Silver Employees of the Panama Canal may go on strike next Tuesday as a result of a cable received by all Lodges from Mr. Allen Barker, Grand President of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employees and Railroad Shop Labourers. It is further rumoured that other developments are expected, but we are not in a position to state definitely what steps will be taken by Unionists on the Isthmus as nothing further came to hand up to the time of going to press.
Our Economic Avoirdupois See Editorial MASS MEETING AT CO. LIMITED EN CARNAVAL BRITISH LABOR PARTY STANDARD OVAL URGES IMMEDIATE PEACE Interesting Plans Discussed for at night, and is de moro. io sono With Soviet Russia Claim Not to in the West on the barous West Indian is.
Future of Silver Employees Subscribe to Political Theories Opens 2nd Store at correr Quite an interesting part this of Central Ave and 19 St. Vear carnival fistivities will betekee by West Indians in the cities of Banama and Colon Inue ces.
of the appoint Trading Co. Lt. were thwards have been constructed and Open to the general puble the display will be a credit to the Lart Saturday night over five thousand Silver emplores met at white men, Chines and Indian pople from Atillas direct West Indian cable dated, Lonon January 29, the Standard Oval Emition Grounds, Panama, to hear the pros anterid and book cd around with in Panana the fit will be perius of a brand o program of interest to the admiration. Smers were reproduction of nold States that Complete and and immediate peace for Soviet poses of the Panama Canal at the Panama Railroad Com White Marines fan the cause mof the Jamaica, prominent Labour leaders, including Ciynes, en rent from the ranks of the Silver Defensa Banish ulicom decorated with Russia is declared necessary in a manifesto signed by 18 various speaki Trinidad, British GuianaBarbaWilliam.
piny.
plendid strongly for the aboli dos, the Windward Islands, and The principal spakers Wire Professors Inniss and Stoute and Lion of of insularity. Mr. Morales the Leeward islands. The Bri: The signatories claimed that they do not subscribe to the Messrs. Montbelies (French. Montery (Spanish) and the Rev, Mr. said in part, We have copied all tish. Panamanian, Williams. American lathinus.
jeme nalive and comprehensive plans for a benefit saciety were all is time to preved that one these corn corno picuous parts of war is inexcusable and that the course of pease resistance the weak points of the oth race: French and Talian coatsberican political and social theories on which the Soviet Govern.
of in decorations set forth and the enthusiastic crowalshaledoxultantly the announce strong ones. e also said.
ment of a movement that will bring many and great advantages to pening these co operative stors. The design of the Hoat his all round is peace. They maintain that if the Soviet Governyou have succeeded in briking ben drown and executed by Mr. ment is merely imposing its power on the Russian people by all who may Citst in their lot with the undertaking the chains of economic story Wilking on a prominent tyranny, it is because the people are cowed by privation The force of the appeal lay in its rational character the general Mr. Sam White showed out. cutrator and builder in Pane. and hunger, and that those conditions will be perpetuated emphasis by the speakers being. Listen to reason that what we need most is honest and the beauty of it is someWe wish the movement the best possible success and on ac. and intelligent men to leal Hting magnificent.
by a. state of war, the horrors of which will fall not upor.
counts of Its opportune advent we are sure it inust do weh. An said, man may be inteligent the tyrannical Government but upon the peasants, women ovuncements of the whole program will be made in our next bat ir he is not honest it is bund PLEASANT AFTERNOON to be a failure. We predvod and children.
business for this couton FUNCTION.
The manifesto denounces the intrigues of the great and we are sure of absolu. suc Powers and their proposal to use all satelite armies to proGENERAL ORGANIZER EVANGELISTS AND On Sunday February 1, 1920 the sa secute a war which their own soldiers have refused to wage.
IS NOW APPOINTED CHRISTIANS TO MEET crament of Baptiem was administered to Included among the satellites are Japan and Poland. It Carpenters and Masons to Rosa Luxemburg, infant daughter of Mr. Honett Ion Davis, of and Mrs. Michael Alex under at the Santa concludes by declaring that the Labcur party, if it comes The Rev Anderson, pas have Gala Day. Ana Church in the morning.
New York City, United States of The into power or wields a determining influence in the next America, by virtue of authority Cerch at 21st Street, Guachator of the United Methodist sponsors were Mr. Alíred Rouget. year or two, will not regard itself bound by military or vested me as the International pili. be to announce that on of the Pacific end are making we The Musons and Carpenters Miss Nelly Hosten, Mr and Mrs. Henry plomatic commitments made secretly and in defiance of Welch. novel feature of of Ne proceed or procement. As secia ion and Monday, 23rd inst, at 30 elaborate preparations to have ings was that the babe WAS Arrean communities Lage, an assembly of all evangical a good time on Fbruary 23rd. Chune, by the father and carried to the the foreign policy to which the Labour party is pledged.
there delivered and ministers and Christians on the co hereby Sube Eduardo Victoriano Al Isthmus are invited to meet in will be a cricket unutch on the four thirty there was a very represen The principal event of the day to the Godmother. In the afternoon at PLEASANT FUNCTION AT GATUN ales, of the of codon, his church for the solemn ob Standard Oval between teams tative kathering of friends and wellpublic of Panama, and member God as a prelude to the mission Masons servance of prayer to Almights representing the carpenters and wishers of the parents at their residence On Sunday evening, February must be made of the addresses. the UN A. as captained by two to rejoice with them as this was their peneral of the said ary campaign to Africa contem veteran Craftsmen Messrs. Lind firet baby: various addresses were de sth. the Gatun Branch of the by Miss Jane Porter, Mrs. Henry Assoriation for the Republic of of plated by Res Jno. Pinnock.
sav and Chandler.
livered by the gentlemen and especially Negro Improvement Association Maycock, and Miss Walcott.
Amana und such adjac nt terri. Harvest Festival Services will be the Masons and On March 14th and 15tb next.
the ladies. But the speech of the To maet the spirit of the times was the one deliverede comme descens League. held its regular meeting dresses that save a swing evening African and Communities These ladies gave inspiring ad inhabited by LatinAmericans and all such other teld. The program will be have issued initiations to be their President ot the New Solidarity or in the Lodge Hall.
of to the meeting, and once again rritories within cmiralotund sinceful.
Bocit. in which he handicraftsmen. will be he outlined the life of the Severad visitors írom the Windy ley long the intend the the demonstrated truth unThe evangelistie services with audibundance of refreshments Original kuwa Luxembere, and the work City were expected, among them English poet Thomas Gray, the uth America and the West In continue after the 23rd February and ote of the popular Bands in which she was engaged, the sufferings being Mr. Cyril Henry, Miss his Elegy written in a country Gien this Eighth day of Feb to the end of the months als in the ar of Our Lord Concert at St. Anthony the Committee in charge is deter causes which led ber death, and the Davis, Dr. Milliard, and Mr. Mo Churchyard will be in attendance. Alwgether sho had undergone, ber to it rales, but owing to unforeseen incsen Huntred and Twenty, At the conclusion of the afternoon mined that everything possible circunstances, Hall This Association has a galaxy of these failed to in the City of clin, Republic of shall be done to make the affair function, there being aquorum of the turn up.
splendid workers a mong its Panama, dering hand and an unqualitied success.
Ryal Order of Rough Riders present, a women and we are sure that the Don forget to night the grand al olad Ass ciation as Inter The Rev. Nightingale, work that lies before them will be committee meeting was inaugurated, and rior al ganizer thief. Variety Concert to be repeated it was decided to have our ni xt meeting. whare visited the meeting cave an attacked in the right spirit. There 1)
by the children ot the St. An To the West Indian Public when all the members from Camps No. address which was full of practi is no looking backward; success HENETTA VINTON DAVIS, thony School. Everything is in on Saturday February 28, cal suggestions, touching proper lies before them, and we 1eadiness for a pleasant time.
at the residence of the Seribe Bro. Mi regardlienthe women of the race resolved to keep going.
Col. 1920.
Doors will be open at 30 The attention of all West In chael Alexander.
in particular. He laid special Carnival D:nce. sharp, dians is culed to the decree re In envetion with the above, the emphasis on the attitude that were, Mrs. Ann Wesley who rent cently issued by Mayor Boyd members of the degree team are asked to our men should take towards the dered a song. Wishlay bebos artisA FREAK OF NATURE.
attitude of probibiting the use of tire crack. be present at an early hour, in order to The Secreta y of the Cristob: fied. Miss Daisy Wesley, manly respect, and Master Edmund Rayside, Mrs.
ers, whips and arms of all kinds by acquainted with the new ritualistic deference, Slver Clubhouse begs to an nounce that a Carnival dance wil List Saturday hundreds of persons wit including card bord swatters. wərk that has recently arrived, and as of courtly attention.
Weise and sister, and Mr. Samuel be held at the Clubhouse on Mon nessed a very uncommon objet freak Persous found violating the there will be an initiation in the very Mrs. Laurie gave a fine recita Iill all of whon added their tion of nature a bid having eight legs, three terms of the decree are linble near future, it is urgently incumbent Women and Work. This quota to the success of the meetday, 16th, instant.
tails and one head. From th had to the to arrest, so be careful. Also upon them to attend.
marked the finest effort of its ing.
Pueblo Nuevo and San Mi est there was no dift Tone to the or anyole taking a conch or autokind that the writer has been On the 22nd. inst the Associadinary goat, but the preulurity is sean mobile between and m. on privileged to hear from this lady tion projects an excursion to BAPTISMAL PARTY.
guel Baptist Mission.
Just there the body on the days of the Carnival must is always in the forefront of Gatun Valley (New Providence)
branches off into three seperate and dis pay double. Be prepared.
our efforts for social Harvest Thanksgiving Services tinet bodies, each having a tail and two aud willfarbe held at Pueblo Nue in less while the two front logs were in the REDUCED SUEZ CANAL TOLLS Wome phompson on East 21St St. dition was well merited.
will lively time was spent at the the rousing response of th, and through the Canal by boats. This home or and Nebeat Grant ience at the conclusion of her ren for those who will avail thene outing Baptist Church on usu il place could walk, in it selves of the opportunity. Tickets 15th, at 11 a and 80 nm not stand, and baing such an object in this city, in honour of the The meeting in the main was can be can be obtained upon application The San Miguel Baptist Church of ou iasi y, the people hen indlet le lit seninch London, January 2nd. The baptism of their son and heir almost exclusively a Ladies Do to the President, Mr. John is will be having a Thanksgivin it died wlthin a few bnurs after the Board of Trade Joarindannounces Cirilo Ernesto Several speeches nonstration, and much praise Neverson. The day in Service on Sunday th 15in to vner started to display it. The mother that on Marel ist, the tolls on were delivered by the friends due to those of our Ladies Divi will mark the unveiling of the (tomorrow) at 730 in. His give birth to three of them on Friday, at slips passing throuch the Suez present and many and varied sion who helped to make the Charter of the New Providence Honour Judge Hannan will pre Ber anddy, éve miles from hyre, and the Canal in ballast will be reduced were the good things provided neeking a success.
Branch, and a grand time is anside Luther two are alive. Jamaica Gleaner to six francs per con.
for the occasion.
Along this line, special mention ticipated, Wanizer Rosa a aro will Beet women an who from the chest.
It 10 uld not inti