PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1921 Interesting News from The West Indian Islands ALBOA EST EER REWED years e dredger was laid na.
be many Jamaica buted a recitation on the Black being defeated by wicket and Star Line.
23 runs in the first innings, and Miss Davis, who was in excel, also at foot oall, when they were a Items of Expendi bound, and they applauded her united team by goals to nil.
ture while a lady from the audience Pro essor eper exp dition presented her with a bouquet has a fine tield for its activities, Thirty members were enrolled it being many years since mos On Supplementary Estl. There will be another meeting quitoes were as plentiful as they mates of Colony on Monday next, 20th inst, at are now in Berbice.
the same place.
The Goverment are asking the sanction of the Legislative Council for the expenditure in Topics of the British Honduras curred in connection with the several Commissions recently ap Passing The Clarion of May 12th devpointed by His Excellency the otes an interesting article to the Governor, dredging of the bar of the Beliz The cost of the commission of Reasons given why Attor. River and the raising of the prore epidemic inst, Catherine, ls 267 ney General should get montory known as the hero Pro; an additional Assis. which is to be be andertaken. Forty 1887d; the Leila James Com.
ago a hand dredger, man mission 137 1s. and tbe com tant, ned by prisoners, started on the mission on the re organization of work, then a Menge the Island Medical Service 969 THE KINGSTON COURT. used in building up the present 28. 4d.
foreshore, off which there was 16 The cost of the Housing Com. The appointment of a Me leet. Next a Priestman dredger feet of water, now reduced to mission has so far amounted to 300, but it is estimated that the dical Officer for the came on the scene and tbe ultimate expenses to be met in Public Hospital, Kingfoundation of The Fort causeway.
connection with the commission Finally a suction dredger accomwill be in the vicinity of 1, 000.
ston.
plished the final filling in of The The other items of expend.
iture incurred are as follows: Fort. After dealing with the (By the Man on the Street) historical aspect of the har 2, 000 estimated excess of the vote, for Crown witnesses ex It is to be hoped that the boundary our contemporary proelected members will turn down ceeds to make various sugges penses, 510 to provide wholefor improvement, which is sale treatment of yaws, 85 11s. the proposal to appoint a second ous consent of the House, obtain 3d. to provide for the salary of Assistant to bebe Attorney Geolishing the opinion of a resident Bahamas St. Lucia ed leave to move a resolution an assistant to the secretary of public money, and in these days of ice in Hades is much more eral, It will a sheer waste of in Nicaragua that the existence authorising the Speaker to emthe Quarantine Board. 4, 200 for fice, we can afford overume work in the Post oftice: The fact is that the Attorney quantity in Nicaragus or any taken by to ploy extravagant, probable than that of oil in any professional assistance most important step ws during the Enquiry, which was Everything here is overshad. 4, 205 in connection with an im the representative agreed to.
owed by the economic situation.
proved van service, Santa Cruz Generali brg recemture or salamihind where else in Central America, branch of the Legislature on.
to be doing too of.
The present depression of the exception of May 12th, when, by a unanimous markets of the world for our proespecialitate in connection with trati ve hele bye chalet Worthern Guatemala or het ons op Motel, Pa pa gen the third reading Dominica duce has brought failure to prison and lock ups, 162 23, 6d, Law Oficer of the Crown and it has raised the hopes of the be of the Air Service Bill. Thi of our people. The to provide the expenses of the thesis Attorney Generatheshould lievers that there is oil under Bill provides for a subsidy for a flurry in the green lim promising attitude of some mi Entomologist to New York re advise the Sexeces ve rather some British Honduras high, and the regular mail service to Florida market resulted in the pickink our financiers and their ingratithe profused embargo on fruit, orginate schemes and in some forthcoming geological survey is and between the out islands.
fruit, to the and 918 2s. 7a. to meet demand instances carry them through. awaited with interest.
is much to be regretted. Prices who helped them to pull down for insecticides my knowledge, it cannot be said that our Attorney Gener: The Bahamas Air Service will felt rapidly from 24s. to 123. per their barns and build mammoth al is over worked, and why be operated by a British Com.
structures are the gossip of the Conditions at Man should he have another assistant? St. Vincent pany formed by British Oficers; General, in his annual report, Mr. Solomon, Registrar man in the street.
ex service men will be employ estimates the total population of deville The members of the Legislaed, and only British built ma the island on December 31st las: The exodus of our man to Colon tive Council are now discussing chines will be used.
They are experimenting in as 40, 688. The birth rate was and Cuba has come to an end.
the proposal to appoint a Judge onion cultivation in St. Vincent, 41. 12 per 1, 000 and the death rate The Coal Dust King has not Consumers are protesting of the Kingston Court. per with results that cannot but be In obedience to the wishes of 27. 62. The percentage of illegl. been able to rehabilitate the inAgainst Prevailing Highsonally agree with the proposal hopeful, The Times has it, that, the House of Assembly, the timate births was 56. 54. Infant dustry which has placed him on Price of Beef Pork see no reason why the present from a cultivation at the Rich Speaker said that he had a ile mortality is still terrible pre. pedestal, although nine months civil in mond Hill Experimental Station tended the Police Enquiry being valent. Thirty three males and were spent in Great Britain, so Kingston and St. Andrew should of half an acre, it is estimated held in connection with certain 20 females survived the age of unless the Davie Housie GovernBIG DEMAND FOR BREAD be departed from. On the other that the yield will be about recent arrests, and had been and died before reaching 14 years, ment get busy and raise some Mandeville. The inclement hand, share the view that St. 6, 0001b9. which, sold at 5d. per given the right of audience, while the deaths under years of money by loans for work so as to weather which prevailed here Andrew should have its own lb. will realise 125.
Mr. Gamblin, with the unanim. age numbered 656 out of 1, 124.
relieve the present depression for more than a week is broken, Resident Magistrate to deal the Royal Goal must be extend and from since Saturday after exclusively with criminal cases.
ed.
noon good old Sol is shining SSKOSSOS soccxcixossos beautifully.
Mr. Young the new Sur.
There 18 talk here that it is veyor General of tha the colony would suggest that a loan be now full time that the prices for has arrived and from what raised for the extension of Casmeat, eleven pence per lb. for learnt yesterday, it is stated tries, responsibility for which beef, and ten pence half penny that some misunderstanding has COMPOUND EXTRACT should be divided between the for pork should be reduced, and arisen as to the exact remunera Government and the Castries it is sugristed that representation which this gentleman will Town Bois more than ripe NO tijns be made in every way to draw The salary of the Survey see that the penkeepers reduced or General has been reserved for for the extension of the limits of their prices, so that the butchers the decision of the Legislative our over populated town.
If can see their way to sell meat Council.
plan is devised where connecThe question tion is FORtion between the Marchand and being asked: why cannot some am told that a Dr. Westmor.
Waterworks Roads could be made of the large penkeepers through land wbo has recently graduated STRENGTHENING and a line kept right across to La out the parish come forward and in England has been appointed a Pensie and through La Clery to state as was done some days ago Medical Officer at the Public the Choc Road some work would by one of the largest penkeepers, Hospital at a salary of fully 600 THE BLOOD be provided for our people and to the present trade depression price of cattle so as to facilitate per annum He is now undergo CONTAINS 11 PER CENT ALCOHOL would be remedied.
the consumers. As regards those before course of eye treatment who sells pigs, they could be should like coming to Jamaica, Recommended for Removing the Humors of Scrofulous Diseases, Pimples, to know why this new easily convinced to reduce the otticer is given this high salary Boils, Blotches, Tetters. Useful in Chronic and Syphilitic Rhoumatism, Trinidad price of Mercurial Affections and Diseases caused by Impurities of the Blood.
prices of sheep and goats must have had to do the bulk of the to the detriment of others who work at The price of quite a lot of im. the war! am sure this matter the Public Hospital since AN ALTERATIVE RECOMMENDED FOR The Situation in Trinidad ported foodstuifs in the shops will be discussed when the Medi have dropped to some extent, cal Vote comes up for consideraPURIFYING AND ENRICHING The planting interests of the West Indies have been hard hit great help to to the buying public tion in Kingston of late, but nowhere are things who used to to pay such big prices.
worse than in Trinidad, if am loaf of bread which used to sell to believe the President of the for 6d. during the war and up to Demerara Agricultural some months ago can now be Last a bought for 4s, and 3d. On Sat Quality only Is considered in the selection of the Ingredients employed on the notwithstanding the The Rice Industry In this preparation.
ment not to insist on the collecgreat amount of this commodity Se of that co. It has been suggested that the of income tax this year, which was put out by the several and bakeries in and around the town, continued control of rice is attri Javier Moran, American Pharmacy to declare a moratorium in resthe pect of agricultural mortgages was completely sold butable to an unboly alliance be.
out, and by evening there was a tween the Government and the as from June 30th next, in so far as forced sales should be regular bread famine in every sugar planters, who, it is alleged, limited to those which are at least place in Mandeville, and several are anxious to encompass the one year in arrears with their persons bad to remain without ruin of the rice industry so that they may get more labour. When interest and also that the prinbread for their Sunday use.
it is known that the principal On Monday night, then 12ed themselves been urging The sugar estates proprietors have which had expired of time shall not be called in as ulto. there are fully six hundred West India Committee to press as the interest is regularly people of all classes who turned for decontrol, which it has now paid. It came out in the course out to hear Miss Henrietta in Spanish and English of the debate ton Davis at Half way Tree Pub done, it should dispose of this agriculturists lic Market, despite the change of gether unworthy of those who of ridiculous rumour, which is altoespecially cacao and planters were in a financial plight venue, The object of the meetand the situation was growing ing was to organize the St. An. first put it about.
drew branch of the and worse every day, yet some of the most influential The chair was taken by Calcutta has been again members of the Dr. DaCosta, optician of the visiting the port, and her officers torium. As there Society were opposed to a moracity. The speakers were Messrs. and men have been competing dit a Elwin Reid, ex President of with British Guiana at the rifle ference of opinion it was decided to appoint representative the Kingston branch; Bain range, where they were defeated committee to consider ways and Alves, Joseph Bain Alves, Secre by the Infaatry Sports Club 632 AT THE WORKNAN PRINTERY means for meeting the present tary; Reid, Wilson, to 598, and on the cricket field serious financial position of Agri Miss Smith, White, Rev. they also took the knock from culturists in Trinidad.
Abisdid, Mr, Bellamy contri the Georgetown Cricket Club, Continued on Page DR. GEMS one can deny that the BLOOD ELIXIR without a loss.
be THE BLOOD resolution Govero urday, tion supply cipal sums secured RENT RECEIPT BOOKS by mortement on pired by long. that coconut Commercial Receipt Books ALL ON SALE Was