PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1924 Interesting News From The West Indian Islands Just use QUEEN Hair Drag and watch hair remove dandrull, stopa fall.
Ing hair. est enly se stane at Brewer Hess se to le Noras, Wholesale Queen Agla 14 Eti Avenue, Panama VAT NL, Colos, FREE One Ejector Case Das Scockoo LUGKY STRIKE We will give one of these Cases FREE to anyone Barbados Jamaica after the sentence, and during be achieved by the unanimous buyer, seller and the general that time the Chinaman disap co operation of all merchants and community.
peared; and although reward traders in the island.
In other countries BOY SCOUTS FOR ENGLAND THE CREDIT SYSTEM has been offered for his person, The merchants seem to be in IN JAMAICA TRADE PROTECTION he is still at large.
At a recent meeting of the sympathy with the idea to co.
SOCIETIES Scout masters, Mr. Barrow, BANEFUL PRACTICE THAT Merchants Exchange Moves operate but that feeling has not look after their credit systems who controls the James Street MUST BE PUT DOWN The merchants think the law sufficiently progressed for the an Information Bureau being Boy Scout Troon, was selected to is not suficiently stringent and at framing of definite recommenda among the act vities of these.
take charge of the five local Merchants Express Ttheir representatives who it is desired The credit system in Jamaica the last meeting of the Council tions for the Council.
The merchants hold too that Wiews CURLY HAIR to send to the Scout Jamboree has become very obnoxious, of the Merchants Exchange the the terms of payment should be to be held at Wembley. The selec. Chinese Shopkeepers give most matter was fully discussed.
This point was emphasised by can be yours, even though you.
tion was made on seniority. The trouble in this respect. Not long committee of that body went into by aceptance, which would fix Mr. Issa, a leading Syrian creditor was the matter of an island credit definitely, at the time of pur wholesale Merchant of this City, long, smooth and wavy. QUEEN five Sconts will be chosen some ago a Chinese time later this month. It is learnt charged in the bankruptcy court, system and made a report in chase, the date of payment, and who was among those that a bokst fond drugstore ad that other Scouts will be joining and sentenced to nine months which they pointed out that the that the length and extent of ere TIMES Representativeinte viewthe party to be representatively imprisonment. The summons for full results and benefits of hard dit might in many instances, be ed on the subject.
selected, but these will not be his arrest were issued two days and fast rules of credit can only curtailed with benefit alike to Another merchant blamed the dependent of charity for their visit creditors. In Jamaica credit is to England, but will provide their given on commercial references, own transportation expenses. 1360X 90000 SOUSSSS SLOVO and sometimes these references It is stated in official circles They will, hawever, obtain the are misleading. It should be a that Mr. Cox reasons for declin benefit of the special rates al criminal offence to break the ing such an appointment are enlowed for scouts and scoutbankrupcy laws and hard labour tirely personal and domestic, masters. Rev. Armstrong, who is should go with the sentences, he At a recent meeting of the Scoutmaster of his own school said.
British Guiana Teachers Associa troop, and Mr. Grannum, AsImmediate Action Necessary tion a commitee was appointed sistant Scoutmaster of the The merchants have reached to consider the advisability of Troop, are mentioned the stage when they feel they inviting Teachers from Trinidad as likely to accompany the must act.
in connection with the celebratourists.
Co operation Of Bankers tion of Education Day in the Sought sister colony.
THE REVENUE IN AID ACT Negotiations are now proceeding with the managers of our The Perfect One Hand Cigarette Case CORNRESTONE LAYING At Tuesday meeting of the four leading banks with a view House of Assembly when the to seeing that all cheques sent in Of East Indian Church.
Expiring Laws Continuance Bill by country creditors are certified came on for consideration, the at the branch of issue and this An epoch was recently marked Attorney General pointed out will obviate the necessity for the in the history of the East Indian that the Reventie in Aid Act had Just Press The Cigarette been omitted from the Schedule cheques to be returned by the section of the Angelican combanks because there are no funds, munity in British Guiana, when in pursuance of the policy which the Button Jumps to It must be remembered that the cornerstone of their church the Government had formulated meet You the limit of credit does not de the Church of the Redeemerof ceasing to collect Customs pend on the amount of goods was laid by His Excellency Sir surtax of 20 per cent on the that may be given: a creditor Graeme Thomson, The ground that this Act was passed should not take more goods than name of the edifice was inscribed in a time of great financial he can dispose of within a in gold in Hindi characters on the stringency, and was considered reasonable period.
stone. Other plans include a lecby the Government to be an ture hall and residences for the emergency measure. But that Superintendent and native cateemergency having since passsd British Guiana chists. It is anticipated that a there was no desire to renew the turning in sum of 15, 000 will be required Act. Mr. Robinson moved, that CROWN COUNCIL FOR GOLD for this purpose. Of this, a sum the Revenue in Aid Act be insert100 EMPTY COAST of 7, 000 is already in the hands ed in the Schedule, on the ground of the treasurer. 100 has been that money was wanted to create The Demerara Chronicle state promised by the and a substancial reserve fund, and that the Secretary of State for respectively, and it is to meet necessary im rovement the Colonier has been pleased to further estimated that an amount in the direction of roads sanitaoffer to Mr. Cox, at of approximately 250 will be tion. It was not a tax on necesPACKAGES present Assistant to the At raised in England by the Missaries of life and therefore did TO torney General the appointment sionary Association of the Dionot affect the poorer classes. It of Crown Counsel in the Gold cese was a tax on luxuries which BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO. Panama) Ltd. Coast Colony.
those by whom it was borne 93 Avenue B, PANAMA The appointment carries with GEORGETOWN SEWERAGE were quite able to pay, having FIDANQUE HENRIQUEZ co. Bolivar Avenue, COLON it a salary of 1, 032, with house WORKS.
regard to the prosperous conditions existing among the planUNITED FRUIT Co. Almirante ARISTIDES ROMERO. David sllowance. The leave and family ters, merchants, and others. Mr. CARL FRIESE Co. Bocas del Toro travelling allowances are all ex SLOW BUT SATISFACTORY MIGUEL CONTE. Penonome ceedingly handsome, but it is PRORESS Yearwood urged strongly that Sinoke LUCKY STRIKE and Save your Empty Packages. understood that Mr. Cox has the removal of his tax would Fresh Stock received from New York weekly.
asked the permission of the Laying The Trunk.
not in any way benefit the Secretary of State to decline the consumer. It would simply be a OOONOOS SSXSSXSS. SKSWS sex appointment.
Work in connection with the present of 24, 000 to fall into the pockets of merchants. Dr.
sewerage scheme is progressing Massiah, in his maiden speech, slowly, but satisfactorily says the opposed the removal of the tax Demerara Argosy of the 22nd instant. The contractors explain on the ground that it was an that at this initial stage there emergency measure equally with other measures such as the inis no great demand for labour, creased water rates, and there but that with the development of the scheme there will be an inwas greater need to afford relief to householders by the reduction creasing demand for it. Much of of these rates then there was to the work is being given out by remove the Customs surtax.
contract. As a consequence the Head Office: 60 WALL STREET, New YORK CITY Owned by The NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK When therefore the Government sub contractors, and not the were prepared to reduce the sewerage contractors, arrange water rates he would be prepared rates of wages with labourers.
to support the removal of the Depository of the PANAMA CANAL The present sites of operation Customs surtax. Dr. Boxill also are Fort William Frederick, the opposed the removal of the surand tho United States Government northern portion of Water Street tax, and eventually, on a division, and the corner of Barrack and the question whether the Act Capital Direct Repłesentution through our own Branches and those of Capital Parade Streets. At the first should be inserted in the Schedule and: THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK in and named, operations are centred on was resolved in the negative by the excavation of a canal in which Surplus ENGLAND FRANCI SPAIN BELGIUM Surolus the casting vote of the Chairman will be placed the trunk pipes CHINA 10, 000, 000 JAPAN INDIA JAVA STRAITS SETTI EMENTS there being an equal division of PHILLIPINES 10, 000, 000 whence branch pipes will radiate members upon the question ARGENTINE BRAZIL CHILE UBA FERU PORTO RICO U, Ito all parts of the city. The work The Bill in the form presented to URUGUAY AND VENEZUELA in Water Street is confined to the House was pased and the Currency currency the breaking of the road surface House adiourited for a fortnight by means of a series of pneuCorrespondents in all the Trade Centers and Ports of the World matic picks. The material is afterwards removed by means of manual labour.
The corner of Liberty Hall, 29, St.
Barrack and Parade Streets has ESPECIALLY EQUIPPED FOR FINANCING AND PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE been selected for the installation This Spacious and Commodious Hall snit able of a pumping station. Here the for Concerts Dantes.
INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AT PER CENT. PER ANNUM operations include the breaking of the road surface by means of Apply on premises (Continued on LUCKY STRIKE c International Banking Corporation Public Information.