PAGE TWC THE WORKMAN SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1923 Interesting News from The West Indian Islands JAMAICA SSSSSSSSSSSSS 533 00385 Chauffeurs and Car Owners Book Binding!
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31 GOOD MARCH 31 DAYS 30 DAYBER OCTOBER. NOW 30 DAYS APRIL LUCKY STRIKE TOAST SANGE ALL THE ma CIGARETTES ROUND Siva OE INC says: Market for Bananas Should Remember that the car with the good appearance gets most TRADE IS BRISK, BUT IMMATURE of the jobs on the street.
FRUT IS BEING SHIPPED RY Why throw away your old, but no SOME COMPANIES.
KEEP UP THE APPEARANCE OF YOUR CAR doubt interesting, books when you Says the Herald of the 8th Use WHIZ the best body polish on the market inst. the banana market conUse WHIZ the best Top and Cushion dressing in town can have them neatly bound at tinues brisk. The market price is three shillings and sixpence Our FORD and BUICK Slipcovers, our FORD Top Recovers are also per bonch. The shipment of to aorthern the cheapest and best.
Open from a to 10 immature fruit THE WORKMAN market continues; and in various quarters the demand is strong WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY Co.
that the Government should adopt the most stringent legisla.
No. K STREET AND ANCON AVE.
tion possible to prevent the send ing away of bananas which Drawer Ancon, Phone 85 Panama.
should be allowed to remain on CENTRAL AVENUE the trees for many more weeks 25 SCOS SXSXSS soos before they are cut. Unscrupulous buyers are doing all they and No. G Street can to ruin the banana trade of Jamaica.
This is a matWanted To Buy ter which concerns the entire colony; and it is hoped that the USED POSTAGE STAMPS Government will, at the next session of Legislature, introduce a Bill which will put an IN ANY QUANTITY end to a practice which has already given Jamaica a very Apply: WILKINS bad repu ation in oversea markets.
Box 125 Ancon, or at House We have just received Some of the shipping companies 223. Ancon, any which are compelled to use the railway wharf at Port Antonio day after p.
a fine assortment of for the loading of the fruit boats at that port complain of the conWatches Clocks gestion of the dock. With Ove or six companies in the market, market site, one a drug stor and AND improved shipping facilitles are the other a beef stall.
required at Port Antonio. The For Kingston proper, proJewelry pier should be enlarged; and that nosed schema is to acquire the the railway authorities are aware of the existing conditions there Queen Ho el, now Government that will satisfy the most fastidious taste is shown by the fact that some property, and on the site to build time ago a survey was actually a new marke. a step which will Also a complete assortment of the famous carried out with the idea of givrelieve the congestion at present AIKIN LAMBERT existing in the Jubilee and Vicing the companies the relief YEAR toria markets. With the lumber which they need, but beyond Ishanu Fountain Pens from the Queen Hotel, it is this nothing has been done in the matter.
stva 18 proposed to construct the City Cart Stables on a new site. The AND sinf present location at the bead of the city is uosuitable; it may Pencils Sent Back to Jamaica, finally be placed somewhere in Have You Tried Them Lately? tha région of Darling St. and the office of superintendent of Cart The Herald of the 8th inst Stables will be combined with Remember our Repair Department is that of City Caspector.
most efficiently equipped couple of Greek subjects THH FIRE BRIGADE.
are in Jamaica, having been reS. FULLER the fused admission to Canada by pedition. Even after decisions cure, but a cable from There have just been complet the Dominion Government. They are arrived at by our Lgislature Secretary of State is awaited to ed quarters for laboratory conThe Quality Jeweller be arrived here last week on the In taken some time bere na brdibe enable thes Corporation poun o venience. 600 more will Canadian Fisher. They were machenry is set going in order ahead. Thus bundreds of pounds spent for a dining hall and other 122 CENTRAL AVENUE in Cuba and Jamaica before pro that these decisions may be are to be spent on the Poor improvements that will add to ceeding to Canada. Months ago carried into effect. There is the louse, the Fire Brigade, the the comfort of the men.
addition to the they fled the Near East after Secretary of State, for instance, Markets, in their relatives had been butch whose mandate must be sought streets.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
ered by the Turks.
5, 000 miles away.
SAY COMMISSIONER IS of turning all omnibuses off King MORE MARKET ACCOMMODATION We await of course the comSt. In fact the police are faced TOO HARSH Thus early this year, the the Canadian Pusherye me Greeks Legislature approved of a city with the Hult way Tree Market Scheme for the improved water with possible prosecution by bus voyage of the The present plan is to do away pletion of the Hermitage Dam owners should they carry out to Steps were desirous of landing at Nas improvement scheme, In The Matter Of Vehicles, the full the mandate of the Comsau where some of their country were taken to provide the neces. and transfer it to Cross Roads supply. In the meantime the missioner in this respect They men are engaged in sponge fish sary expenditure for improve which will be enlarged. This is Corporation proposes to lay a big appreciate of course the Commising: but the captain of the ves ments on streets, to the water because the business at Halfway main pipe from Matilda Corner On to connect with Hope Rad in Under the above headlines the sioner desire to bave a properly sel could not agree to put them supply c.
some days not even a whole stal order to give such places like Times says:regulated main throughfare, and ashore at that port as he had SANCTION TO BE CABLED OUT ha been in use. Later on it is Franklin Town, Rollington Pen, City police authorities are of mately; but they think the turnthey desire to co operate ligitispecific instructions to bring SOON.
propused to get sanction for the etc. a better supply. The pipes the opinion that the Commission: Ing of omnibuses of this street them back to Jamaica, from The Governor has already erection of two buildings on the are rot here yet, but a supplyer is unduly severe in some of is dealing an unkind blow to the which island they had embarked given his sanction to the expandi Constant Spring side of the has been cabled for, bis restrictions: that for example shopping public for instance for Canada It is understood that the local Just imagine a delicate lady Government intends to take up tinisbing her purchase at one of the centre block stores the case of the men one of having to walk several chains to get a bas whom is at the Sailor Rest and Capital and Surplus 10, 000, 000 the other at the Undivided Profits over 35, 000, 000 because none goes down or up King Street.
ALL EMPTY VEHICLES OVY KING Our Export Trade, STREET The other ir struction of the For the first quarter of this Commisioner is being seen to and year Jamaica exported 819, 825 the police have ordered all empty worth of produce against 683, Head Office: 60 WALL STREET, New York City vehicles, with the exception of Owned by The NATIONAL Crry BANK OF NEW YORK 153 for the same period of 1922.
omnibuses, to be off King Stresi.
The principle items were: BanaMotor trucks, carts, drays can nas 1, 828, 795 stems, against no longer trattie along here. They 1, 944, 294 in 1922; coconuts, 6, 538, can only approach King Bt. by 408, against 6, 238, 696; honey 597, Depository of the PANAMA CANAL means of eross traffic.
338 lbs, as compared with 183, 044; rum, 158, 928 galls as compared sugar. 149, 320 lbs against 145, 868; TRINIDAD with 132, 583 for the first quarter of 1922; copra 998, 389 lbs. against Direct Representations through our own Branches and those of 57, 542; cotton, 29, 860 lbs. against THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK in Em igration To Colombia, 8, 878; sarsaparilla, 16, 135 lbs.
agaiost 8, 492; essential oil, 6, 096 ENGLAND FRANCE SPAIN ITALY BELGIUM TRINIDAD LABOURERS REFUSED against 8, 162. Herald. CHINA JAPAN INDIA JAVA STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ADMISSION.
PHILLIPINES ARGENTINE BRAZIL CUBA PERU PORTO RICO The Weekly Guardian of the City Improvements URUGUAY AND VENEZUELA 1st inst. states the following: Planned. The Frer ch steamer, Maco rie, which left this port on the ult, returned from VenezueCorrespondents in all the Trade Centers and Ports of the World lan ports, on the 24th ult. Among MORE MARKET ACCOMMODATION the deck passengers landed were 11 West Indians wbo formed part (From the Times)
of a batch of 29 that embarked Fellow citizens are asked to here on the ship for Pto. ColomESPECIALLY EQUIPPED FOR FINANCING AND PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE bia. They were tesfused admisexereise patience in the matter of sion at their destination baving city improvments generally and to belleve that it is not the fault INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AT PER CENT. PER ANNUM been informed that there were ne of the Commissioner why things do not move with greater ex(Continued on page 7)
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