THE WORKMAN SATURDAY NOVEMBER 20, 1920, PAGE THREE KING BEE member Messrs.
emigrants CIGARE Good NG BEE cigarettes TH CENTR AMERICAN Extra Mild Better GARETTES LES cent Best KING BEE closing of the lower portion of Whilst the Governor, rice Maiden Lane was held at the City growers, and others of Demera Council office a few nights ago ra are arguing with each other when the matter was fully gone over the sales price of the cereal, into. understand that a recom. and in the meanwhile suffering mnendation will be made to the the many willing outside custom Council that in view of the fact ers of the Colony, local firms are that Mr. Dunn, the solicitor solving the difficulty by importto the Council, happens to be a ing rice from Brazil. Within the of Cargill and past week 500 bags were receiv Dunn, who are acting for the ed and another lot is expected United Fruit Company, that an shortly. The quality is conside other solicitor should be retained ered good and it is hoped to exto represent the Council tend trade in this line as well as in other products of the big With the return of large Southern Republic of which this number of labourers from Cuba Colony stands in need, We understand that fully 20, 000 sounds will be withdrawn by the St. Lucia returning em from the Treasury. There is a number of the obtaming lands for the purposes The Sugar Industry of cultivation and in order to assist then it is learnt that the Government are being urged to Resolution to Remove Tax acuire certain large properties on Machinery in the country and to sell same in lots of not less than one acre At a recent meeting of the St.
to the men Lucia Agricultural and Conmercial Society held at their hall, the following resolution, mored understand that the Secre by Mr. Wells, was unanimously tary ot States for the colonies is adopted;agreeable to the raising of a loan That the Agricultural Defor the extension of the partment be urged to undertake than eve sewerage and water supply of the planting of experimental Kingston and lower St. Andrew; plots for the cane industry of before but it is unlikely that the Gov. St. Lucia, and ernor will give authority for the That a deputation of five proposals to be carried out until members of the Society wait on the question of amalgamation of his Honour the Administrator, the Kingston General Commis to discuss with hin the advisa sioners and the City Council is bility of withdrawing the 10 per settled once and for all. From ad valorem tax which has what hear, the Commissioners been impose on ali machinery appointed by His Excellency the imported exceeding 200 in value Governor to deal with this mat and that if no satisfactory reply in the world ter are not likely to meet before be obtained to forward to His the beginning of next year; but Honour the Administrator for as the report is wanted for the transmission to the Governor inFebruary or March next, there strongly opposed the agriculturegular session of the Council in Chief, a resolution showing how is good reason for stating that ral community is to the imposithe Hon. Robt. Johnstone will tion of this tax and that they reendeavour to expedite matters. commend its withdrawal.
One cent silver paid Blowpipe in Ruins Strengt Leeward Islands for every empty KING hen Belief of IncendiA bill has been drafted to come ary Acts. before the Legislative Council of BEE package returned the Leeward Islands providing The Cleaner of the 5th inst. for the Governor salary to be to dealer or the factory.
states that strong corraborative paid from presidential fundsevidence of the belief that a bur the presidencies of Antigua glar was in the hardware store St. Kitts, Nevis, Dominica and of Messi Leonard DeCordova Montserrat. This salary, 2, 000 Co. the night it destroyed was hitherto paid by the Imped to and burnt rial Government.
nesday by the Trinidad ruins of the DeCordova just where the safe stood, of a blow pipe which was evidently Dancer Imprese being used in the attack made on the safe: evidences of which were sions of the Prince found on the morning after the fire.
Polling to Decide whether conses by a quarter; and (3)
of Wales. licenses except for Inns, Res. blow. pipe is used in melting Scotiand Should Go Dry taurants and Hotels in special metals, and usually forms part of a safe breaker kit. direct West India cable from circunstances and for Clubs and Among the few ladies at TriniIndon dad who had the pleasure of that polling wholesale dealers. Both the dry dancing with the Prince of Wales throughout Scotland to decide and the wel factions in Glasgow press confidence. Edinburgh Demerara on his recent visit to the colony wiether the country should go express dry, commenced on the 2nd Nov. is is considered doubtful. The was Miss Margaret McKenzie, without funds owing to the fact Jamaica drys em ber and will continue until the Glasgow organized for that they had drafts on the Cuwhose father was the head of the middle of December. The voters to night a whole night of pray ban banks, but of course would Difficulty of Obtaining British Recruiting Station in the have three choices, namely. er for deliverance from the drink not be able to get payment beUnited States during the war.
Bandmaster Returning from Cu fore next inonth, in view of the Miss McKenzie had the No change. 2) Reductions of evil.
pleasure moratorium which has been de.
ban Republic For some time past the Gov. while doing war work, in meet clared. The men were quite conrld characters, vinced that for some time yet, ernment has been endeavouring ing famous to secure a bandmaster for the among them being Admiral Sims Jamaicans who have Land even after operations have been British Guiana Militia Band in and General Joffre.
resumed wages in Cuba will be ed Here between Sunday lower than they were up to three place of the late lamented Car on the occasion of the Prince She happened to be in America tain Carroll. Three hundred visit there, and on the present Night and Yesterday months ago. It was not an un pounds sterling was offered but Afternoon usual thing for a labourer to earn this salary proving as much as seven dollars per unattractive occasion, in Trinidad. The folday the offer was increased to 400. lowing is the result of an inter and the beli LARGE NUMBER ANXIOUS TO was exr in cutting canes tie is understood that one applica: view with a Trinidad Press retion has been received the ap. COME BACK BUT CANNOT was expressed that las low as three dollars will go When met the Prince here, plicant belonging to the West Inday, GET PASSAGE In view of the return to the is.
dian Regiment stationed at Ja she said, he told me he distinctland of of maica. It is understood also, y remembered seeing me on the a large number UNLIGHT SOAP is made Som (From the Gleaner, Nov. labourers; the ruling authorities that efforts are being made to pier when he landed in New York from the sweetest and in common with large landowners secure a man from the famous did not speak to him then. onchoicest of edible oils and fats.
are thinking what can best be Within the past ten days, at done to encourage the labourers Kneller Hall. Continued on Page 6)
It contains no harsh or strong least two thousand Jamaicans ingredient.
have returned from Cuba where to remain in the island; and it is It is the purest and most the they were engaged on the cane interesting to note that in efficient of soaps and, if used fields of several of the big sugar our representative had with course of a conversation whe judiciously, the most economical estates.
of soaps.
men, they made it clear that Between Sunday night and yes would not think of going to Cuba little goes a long wayterday afternoon, over six hun. it only they could earn between every particle is pure there is ed here from Santiago de Cuba. feeling they asserted was shared dred passengers have been land 53. and 6s. per day here. This (BRANDON BANK)
nothing to harm the clothes or to impede the rapid progress representative of the Gleaner by by other labourers. Tae matter of the wash.
SECURITY a most intelligent men who arrived consideration; and we know as a ALL THE VALUE SERVICE yesterday from Santiago, and fact that it is receiving the care.
IS IN THE SOAP. the newspaperman was informed ful consideration of His Excellenthat things were in a very unset cy Sir Leslie Probyn, and the Panama (Founded 1863)
We are soapmakers with an Colon tled state indeed. In the first members of his Privy Council.
ideal our ideal is to make a place, there was considerable stir, Soap which shall have no In the meantime, it may be SUNLIGHT owing to the present Presiden added, that a good many labourOur large Resources and well known equal for Purity and Efficiency SOAP tial election, also to the financial ers are still going to Cuba.
conservative Management afford unthroughout the country 10 crisis of the Cuban banks, Asuperior in all the world. brought about by the great questioned security for every dollar CUAD. URITY We realize our ideal in every cline in the price of Cuban sugar. Topics of the Passtablet of Sunlight Soap which The men told our representative deposited with this bank is manufactured.
that several of the cane farmers ing Hour.
have had to suspend ALL THE VALUE IS IN and from present indeperans it Writing in the Gleaner of the THE SOAP THAT WHY. will be yet before sev. 4th inst, The Man on the Street LIVE BROTHERS LTD TO LOWT. ILANO eral of the big sugar estates re states the following:sume their activities. There were understand that a meeting hundreds of Jamaicans in Santi of the committee appointed by 13AAC BRANDON NATHANIEL BRANDON BRANDON ago who were anxious to return the City Council to deal with the home, but wbo could not get pas applioation of the United Fruit President.
Vice President.
Transurer sage, and many of them were Compaay with respect to the by tired on Wed their BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY. LTD.
WestIndian News states All the VALUE in the SOAP CETO SUNLIGHT they Panama Banking Company CHEM L1000 some time General Banking Business Transacted SUNLIGHT SOAP