PAGE TWO THE WORKKAN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1928 Interesting News from The West Indian Islands JAMAICA ON THE BELL LAP Book Binding!
THIS IS FALSE ECONOMY Working Staff Reduced While Rail Engines are Useless For Want of Repairs.
Why throw away your old, but no doubt interesting, books when you can have them neatly bound at THE WORKMAN Book Binding Departmeni Sex. 00 SCISSO 0490 USED POSTAGE STAMPS oso Rudgm Whitworth Cycle Agency The Herald of the 3rd inst.
states that the retrenchment craze in the railway workshops is being taken to a point where it is affecting the rolling stock of the department.
Workmen competent menhave been discharged and their places filled by lads from the CENTRAL AVENUE Technical School who must first be taught the fitting trade before and No. G Street they can hope to become effecAs Live and Breathe: tive members of the working staff.
In the meantime at least ten NEW BRAND RECORD engines are lying on the railway Yes, We have established a new brand record in LOW PRICES premises, practically useless for Want of repaire. The number of Our stock of English and American Bicycle Parts, Tires and Tubes are offered at tions water maine and roads. Wanted To Buy the locomotives which are laid The main to oughfares of the up are: 46, 47, 37, 17A, 84, 3525 lower than elsewhere. Yet our line represents the best English and city are covered by the new pro five large engines one of which American products posals.
was built in Canada just three Call on us First and save Time and Money The Goverror has promised to years ago 29, 30, 31, 39, and 10: submit to the Secretary of State IN ANY QUANTITY In the case of engine 10, altera.
WESTERN AUTO SUPPLY Co.
a proposal to bear 20 per cent of the cost tions were being carried out on Apply: WILKINS No. K STREET AND ANCON AVE.
it months ago under the direction of Mr. Dewhurst. Since his Drawer Ancon, Phone 85 Panama. The Georgetown Town Coun Box 125 Ancon, or at House departure from the colony, work cil have decided to accept the on the engine has discontinued SALEEVESICS. SS 223. Ancon, any services of the Hon. J, McArfor want of plans to work by.
thur, as their legal Adviser day after p.
The engine has practically been at tbe retainer of 75 per annum.
scrapped, despite the fact that a mourn their loss a wife, three The new Legal Advisor duties new boller was imported months sons and one daughter.
will include advising on con expedition and at the close of the ago from Canada for the locomotracts. This condition bas been Sessions was warmly congratutive. The boiler is, however, WEST INDIAN UNIFICAspecially stipulated in view of lated. Mr. Veersawmy who is much shorter than the old one, TION: MULLER BUILDING, CALIDONTA ROAD PANAMA the valuable contracts to be well known in this colony is one and is, therefore useless.
THIRD BOLIVAR STREETS. COLON given out by the Municipality of the rising and prominent Erst Indians in Demerara.
In the engine sheds, repairs Island Solicitor Lead JUST ARRIVED are not, it is learnt being made It is stated that a movement to other engines with despatch, To mark their appreciation of has been started to found a tue bonour conferred upon Mr.
owing to the reduction of the OPEN PRACTICE IN ALL THE 1924 Rudge Withworth Path Racers staff of fitters etc.
COLONIES.
scholarship for children of New Luckhoo, R, on Higher quality bicycles with big reduction in prices groes in Demerara with a view his recent elevation to the Inner It is understood the CALL IN AND SEE US IMMEDIATELY to commemorating the sacrifice Bar of the Supreme Court of made for the race by the late Demerara, a meeting of East lo Demerara Chronicle that a Affair At The Asylum.
Martyr Smith. Public meetings dians resident in the Mabalca communication bas been received are being held at various centres district, Demerara, was beld in the colony from several proin the colony.
minent solicitors in Grenada and few days ago, at which there was The Herald of the 3rd inst St. Vincent seeking the co operacarried with acclamation, a resostates a week ago one of the male tion of local practitioners in an The Japanese Relief Fund lusion of congratulation which patients of the Lunatic Asylum endeavour to have practice in opened by the Demerara Daily has been forwarded to Mr.
the British Argosy reached the sum of Luckhoo. It stated that a dinner Myers, one of the medical Dominions thrown open to all 1, 174 at Saturday 20tb instant. will be given to the poor of the oficers of the institution The solicitors who possess the district in hooour of the event.
affair took place in Dr. Myer nec necessary qualification. The Prominent East Indian Luckhoo is the only Indian residence. The man who appear attempt is being directed K0. in Demerara.
ed to be quiet, was in attendance especially towards legal reciproRodge Whitworth Lawyers, upon Dr. Myers at the latter city between the British West residence. The Dr. was walking Indies and British Guiana; and Our expert repair department makes old bicycles new At the October Session of the BIG DEMERARA DEAL in front of the man, when, with local practitioners are being any make Moderate prices, Best materials used Berbice (Demerara) Criminal RUMDURED.
out warning, he received a blow circularized for the purpose of Court, Mr. Veerasawmy on the back of the head with obtaining their opinion about the Just received latest design PALMER TIRES and RED TUBES(Barrister at Law) prosecuted on PROMINENT GOLD AND DIAMOND chair with which the man had scheme.
Road and Racing Big cut in prices, also consult us for Tires behalf of the Crown. Of cases armed himself. Dr. Myers was before going elsewhere.
on the calendar five were disMERCHANT TO SELL OUT, stunned by the blow. He fell. posed of on the first day. In one forward striking his forehead on Georgetown Scheme, of the tive cases a nolle prosequi American Capitalists The one of the columns of the door, was entered, the Crown ProsecuPurchasers.
sustaining a wound, The lunatic The Demere ra Argosy states Amos Howard able, and the cost is less by about the Town Council the total com of the other cases. Mr. Veerator obtaining a conviction in each was overpowered and remɔved from the building. Dr. Myers Humphries on the modified road 100, 000 then tae original witments of the city will be in sawmy lappeared to bave conThe Demerara Chronicle unis recovering from his injuries. scheme for Georgetown has scheme, all charges in cluded. the neighborhood of 470, 000 for ducted atairs not only with derstands from a reliable source reached the colony. It is favour If this scheme is accepted by the main sewers, house connec great satisfaction but also with that negotiations are on foot for the purchase of the stock in trade RITISH GUIANA and good will of a prominent gold and diamond mercbant, a well known and popular figure FIRE IN DEMERARA, among all classes of the commuCapital and Surplus 10, 000, 000 Undivided Profits over 000. 000 nity who caries on an extensive business a: Bartica and in sever.
ENDS IN POLICEMAN TRAGIC al mining districts of the Colony, DEATH, The likely purchasers are said to be two American capitalists who have recently arrived in the colShortly after o clock on the ony with the view to launching night of Saturday 13th October a out in big enterprises in the intwo storeyed dwelling house sitterior. It is also understood uated in Bert Street and owned Head Office: 60 WALL STREET, New York City Owned by The NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK that the proprietor in question by Mr. Steele caught fire.
intends directing his energies to On the alarm being raised a diferent field of Best who lived in the immediate industry which bids fair of returning to vicinity, assisted by other willing its former prosperity, as the bands turned to work vigorously and before the flames could capitalists in question have laid it endown as one of the conditions of velop the building they were the purchase that the present completely subdued. The Fire proprietor does not enter into Brigade, however, turned out Direct Representations through our own Branches and those of competition with them by enpromptly. No serious damage THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK in Laging in a similar business was done. TRAGIC SEQUEL.
ENGLAND FRANCE SPAIN ITALY BELGIUM The incident, regrettable to TRINIDAD CHINA JAPAN INDIA mention, was almost immediateJAVA STRAITS SETTLEMENTS PHILLIPINES ly followed by another of a traARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE CUBA PERU PORTO RICO gic nature which resulted in the Fire At Sangre Grande sudden death of Best, of URUGUAY AND VENEZUELA the Armoury Department. The fire having been extinguished, Between and Best is said to have been return4 o clock Yesterday morning a tire broke ing home when he suddenly fell Correspondents in all the Trade Centers and Ports of the World out at Western Cunapo, Sangre forward on his face and reGrande, in two small wooden mained in an unconscious condibouses belonging to Mrs. Roberts tion. He was at once removed to located about three lots from the the Public Hospital where it was ESPECIALLY EQUIPPED FOR FINANCING AND PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE Post office and occupied by ascertained that life was extinct.
tenants. The police were imThe deceased was a very popular mediately apprised and Lance figure in the city and his death INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AT PER CENT. PER ANNUM Corporals Taitt, Clarke came as a great shock to his nu.
merous friends. He leaves to (Continued on page 7)
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