PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1921 Interesting News From The West Indian Islands JUST ARRIVED Colony Railway public opinion in Grenads, am who had accumulated 66 FATIMA 99 lated to The sum o 12, J)
voted by the Coabine!
wards building for nuni District The retary stated that ago there was a sins in the district in the the Commissioner, Milli which he had no market. Mr.
cattle numbering Melville used his own house, but with the opening of the ti trail, and his appoinn Managing Direcent Director of the 14 nuni Development Co. rew ed, for whom a building must be provided. The track was in od order, and during January no less than 500 head of ca tle had been driven over it. The Cm bined Court have approved of the payment of a special pension 200 per annum from the date ou his retirement from the Publie Service of the Colony.
IN Moisture Proof Packages OF nominar Trinidad 20 CIGARETTES TRINIDAD RAW COCOA Not to be mixed with Vonezuelan.
The Govenor as THE CONNOISSEUR CHOICE the King, by whose command it Jamaica has received my careful consid.
eratior. While am impressed with For Working of the representative ct aracter of the an of unable to give effect to the wishes of the Text of Bill which was In Petitioners in their entirety troduced in the Legissince am not satisfied that so complete a a change in the system lative Council Yesof Government would be calcu.
day afternoon to promote the best inter ests of the Colony. Nevertheless FOR RAISING OF MONEY. Grenada, the time has arrived consider that in the case of Governor authorized to Colony more directly with the for associating the people of the borrow cash up to a Government by extending to total of half Million Legislative Council the of elected representation Systede Pounds.
operative throughout the Island in municipal affairs in the case of the District Boards. am, THE WORKS INVOLVED.
however, of opinion that it is necessary in the public interest The Gleaner of the 11th inst, to retain the official majority, states that at yesterday meet and also a proportion of ing of the Legislative Council a ed members. Subject to these Bill entitle Law to make pro conditions, which regard as in.
vision for certain capital works dispensable, am prepared to necessary for the safe, eficient recommend to His Majesty an and economical working of Tho amendment of the existing Con Jamaica Government Railway stitution in order to provide for was introduced. It provides the inclusion of four elected Whereas certain capital works members in the Legislative Counare necessary for the purpose of cil, which should then consist of: efficient and economi President cal the parking of the Jamaica Six Official members, Government Railway AND Three Unofficial members to be WHEREAS it is desirable to nominated by the Governor, and provide by law for the raising of Four elected members.
the money for the purposes afore. The steps necessary to give said.
effect to this proposal should Be it enacted by the Governor be considered either by a Comand Legislative Council of Ja mission or by a Committee maica as follows. whichever body sou may deem This Law may be cited as the more suitable) which should The Jamaica Government Rail be introduced to report on the way (Capital Works) Loan Law following 1921.
questions. a) the qualitications and dis. The Governor is authorized qualification of elected members, to raise by issue of a loan either (6) the areas of the electoral at one time or in instalments as districts.
viste may be convenient the sum of (c) the number of members of five hundred thousand pounds each electoral district.
we sterling or such lesser amounts (d) the qualifications of elec as may be required to meet the tors, and cost of the capital works neces. e) the duration of the Coun sary for the safe efficient and cil.
economical working of the Jamai The Constitution of Mauritius, ca Government Railway; the said as shown in the enclosed copies works are set out in the schedule of the Letters Patent of that to this Law and any moneys Colony, may afford some guidraised vnder the provisions of ance to the Commission or Com.
this Law sball, as far as may be mittee in their deliberations.
may possible or convenient, be applied As regards the composiin the carrying out of such works tion of the Commission or com.
in the order of ed in such Schedule.
priority mention mittee, would suggest that it The said loan shall be raised hiculd be composed of one Un by the issue of stock under the Council, two Unofficial members provisions of Stock Law 1885 (ar any Law representative of the mercantile Inscribed of the Legislative Council, a enacted amendment thereof. community and three represen4 The principal moneys and tatives drawn from the general by the is public. the Attorney Gen.
sued under this Law are here by eral as Chairman.
charged upon and shall be pay. When the report of the Com able out of the General Revenue mittee, together with any comand Assets of the Government of ments you may have to make Jamaica upon it, has been received and Schedule considered, the next step would be to cause an Order in Council Works in the interest of to be drafted in accordance with Safety. 154, 580. the provisions of the Imperial Works in the interest of Safety Act 30 and 40 Vict, Cap. 47.
and Efficiency. 203, 820 Works in the interest of EfficiI have, etc, enoy and Economy. 135, 695 (for the Secretary of State. Sgd. AMERY.
two fold, zuelan or cocoa and DR. GEMS COMPOUND EXTRACT BLOOD ELIXIR FORSTRENGTHENING THE BLOOD CONTAINS 11 PER CENT ALCOHOL Recommended for Removing the Humors of Scrofulous Diseases, Pimples, Boils, Blotches, Tetters. Useful in Chronic and Syphilitic Rheumatism, Mercurial Affections and Diseases caused by Impurities of the Blood.
AN ALTERATIVE RECOMMENDED FOR PURIFYING AND ENRICHING draft Bill to amend the law relating to the importation and exportation of cocoa has been introduced into the Legislative Council of Trinidad and Tobago.
The object of this measure is being firstly to prevent Vent or other foreign coCOA being shipped from Trinidad as Trinidad obtaining the benetit of the British pre ferential rates, and second to of the Chamber of Commerce carry out the recommendation that cocoa imported from abroad whether from a foreign country or from a British Colony should be shipped apart from Trinidad cocoa.
Section of the Bill provides that. 1) Cocoa landed in this Colony shall be weighed immediately on landing under the supervision of a Custom Oficer, who shall issue the necessary landing documents. 2) The importer or purchaser shall before removal of the cocoa from the place of weighing enter into a bond in the form in the son Schedule hereto in such sum and with such securlty as the Collector of of Customs may require for the due exportation of the cocoa so landed as cocoa of the country in which it was reduced produced, such exportation ch otas be as the may fix propilor of Customs that a general bond in the form in the Schedule hereto in such sum with such surety as the Collector of Customs may require may be entered into to cover a series of shipments.
The Governor in Executive Council will be empowered to make regulations to be publishin the Official Gazette for the better carrying out of the purpose of this Ordinance. Any contravention of this Ordinance or of any regulations made un der it will be punishable by a fine not exceeding 20 recoverable summarily before a magis trate. The interest secured stock with THE BLOOD and Quality only is considered in the selection of the Ingredients employed In thls preparation.
Javier Moran, American Pharmacy ed in 2494, 095 Governor, RENT RECEIPT BOOKS in Spanish and English Commercial Receipt Books ALL ON SALE AT THE WORKNAN PRINTERY Sir Haddon Smith, 3, etc. etc. etc.
Grenada RepresentativeGov.
Demerara ernment for Gren Rice Control in British ada Guiana. commission. consisting of Text of Secretary of State Mr, Shankland (Chairman. Despatch Mr. Shields, and Mr. Seaford, has been appointed by the Governor to inquire into The following is the text of the the adequacy of the measures despatch which was forwarded adopted to extinguish the out by Governor Haddon break of fire at New Amsterdam Smith to Mr. Albert Marry on February 10th. The continushow, Secretary of the Grenada ance of the control of rice is, it Representative Government As. is claimed, having a most presociation, the same having been judicial effect on that local indusforwarded by the Secretary of try, and an agitation is on foot State for the Colonies, reference for its removal, war time condito which was made in the public tions being now at an end.
telegrams a few days ago:Downing Street, Messrs. Booker Bros. are 31st March, 1921.
carrying out at their garage ex Sir. have the honour to intensive tests of rum as a motor form you that the petition from spirit, and it is stated that even the members of the Grenada Re in this early experimental stage presentative Government Asso the results are most satisfactory.
clation praying for the abolition of Crown Colony Government Coffee Growers Association is and for the establishment in its to be formed in the Colony, says place of a system of Government the Argosy, for the protection of based on popular representation the small growers, and to secure has been laid before His Majesty a remunerative market abroad.
Serlous Accident at Apex Ollfields.
Reports reached the City yesterday that a serious accident, which fortunately did not terminate fatally, had befallen Col.
Hickling and Mr Lulu Ache of the above named Oilfields. From the meagre information we haye been able to gather it would appear that these gentlemen were in attendance on one of the furnaces operated by gas when, hen NOTICE it suddenly exploded scalding The Rose of Panama Lodge, wards. Dr. MacDonald, physithem both from their hips up YOU CAN DEPEND ON IT Order of Free Gardeners meets cian of the Company, was imme.
the first and third Wednesdays diately summoned and did his of each month, utmost to avert collapse. Both the injured are being attended That the goods we sell are exactly as represented. Dr. Hoffman to at their homes and have alWe guarantee them so. Prompt, efficient and satisready shown signs of improve bas reopened his clinic for gen ment.
factory service in the interest of our customers is our eral practice for gynocologica constant aim and purpose.
cases and urological disorders of both sexes. Diseases of the blood The appointment of Mr, AlFor reliable watches, rings, all kinds of jewelry treated in accordance with the fred Moore Low, to be latest German discoveries. Ap and expert repairing. Call and visit.
Principal of Queen College, plication of the Genuine German Trinidad, will be a subject of 606 and ts latest modifications much satisfaction to present and FULLER JEWELRY STORE. 1495 and Silber salversan. former pupils of that institution, and also to his many friends.
122 Central Avenue, Panama, TELEPHONE:No. 746 Mr. Low, who was educated at CENTRAL AVENUE No 41, Aldenham School and Pembroke Opposite AmadorTheatre (Continued on page