2015 AUDI, VAR PA TARBED THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1924 ROSTO LA Interesting News From The West Indian Islands Wanted! Wanted!
JAMAICA.
BARBADOS GRENADA Ever Thought of Grenada Stone Trader West Indian Indian Labourers for United Fruit Company Farm in when CONTRACT WORK that Allower magana Dr. Gems BLOOD ELIXIR For strengthening the BLOOD REJECTS HIS CLAIM The Girls School INSURANCE COMPANY REFUSES Again.
TO PAY CLAIM OP MERCHANT WHO WAS BURNT Our.
Writing Editorially, under the The HERALD learns from Above caption the Globe of the reliable zatbority that the claim 7th ulto says:of a merchant whose business There was another special was recently burnt on the northside has been rejected by Michael held yesterday afternoon meeting of the Vestry of St.
the Insurance Company wbieb he was insured.
the question of the acquirement of a site for the IN is stated that the repre establishment of a Second Grade sentative of the Company has School for Girls was the refused to entertain the claim purpose of the call. Oaly ten Minimum Wages 25 Per Day on the ground that the insured members attended and again had on his premises certain there was differences expressed articles with in his opinion with regard to the sites proposed should not bave been kept there The number of residences in under the terms of the licy. the Parlab being offered for sale He bas refused to pay the for the purpose is increasing AT SPECIAL PRICES claim and the matier has been with every meeting and memput in the bands of a well known bers of the Vestry seem firm of Kingston solicitors, ready and willing to move Farm Men only wanted It is just likely and Blower before solution will have to be found coming to any decision. Spring50 will be sent to Bocas weekly ip the Law Courts of the field and Deeside having been colony.
lost to the Vestry owing it would seem to a breach of trust Transportation Furnished News from Portland on the part of some equire in has been turned otharwise, and it would NO MONEY ADVANCE POLITICAL ATMOSPHERE IS FUL was extended to the residence appear that strongest favour LY CHANGED; DAMAGE Apply to WYNTER BY RAINS at the corner of Jemmotte Lane and Collymore Rock owned and occupled by Mr. Gowdey.
Standard Oval Mondays Thursdays at 10. a.
Port Antonio, Nov. 12th. On Some members had attended eyery hand the chief topic of this meeting with their miods convereation has been the raine fully made up to strike incessant rains. For the past bargain but again there were fourteen years rivers have never new schemes to be introluced over flowed their banks as they and considered, and the meetdid last week.
ing was agaln abjourned with oo The Rio Grande floded the nothing yet being done. The roads along its banks for miles. new idea is to look around and Adjacent bapana farins bave purchase a cite not exceeding been badly ruined. The heavy five acres and there erect a breezes of Friday night and school on modern lines someSaturday added to this serious thing to serve as a credit to state of affairs their memories in the days to The Marchioneal district has come. We realiz: the advantages suffered severely. It will be be derived by acquiring such some time before the farmers spite in some central quarter will be able to straighten out and erecting buildings thereon conditions Meanwhile, the al according to approved plans; ready existing bad road bas but we do not understand the become worse. Its present co. delay which is being indulged dition makes it rather dan in, and we are fearing that gerous for motor vehicles. conditions may change suddenly DROWNING FATALITY and the good work, still in its Mr. Mac Mowett the popular suggestive stage, may eventually Recommended for Removing the Humors of butcher of Smmers Town, wa: be abandoned. This seems to drowned at Navy Island, other us a case in which the greatest Scrofulous Diseases, Pimples, Boils, Blotches, wise known as Baker Island: baste would be commendable, and Tetters. Useful in Chronic and Syphilitic across West Harbour on Sunday we again counsel members of the aftern:00. Mr. Mowett visited Vestry not to dally much longer Rheumatism, Mercurial Affections and Disthe island on some busines and over the question.
decided te take a bath prior to Before concluding this brief eases caused by Impurities of the Blood.
returning home. He was seen article we must express regret to undress and plunged into the at the insincerity displayed by An Alterative recommended for purify.
water, but did not come up to some one present at the previous the surface. Somatima elapsed meeting of the board when the ing and enriching the BLOOD.
wben a resident Mr. Nash, who press was politely invited to with observed the deceased from his draw while members were sworn home on the hills, got into his to secrecy wben the subject of bath sult and barried to th the price to be offered for For Sale at all Drug Stores beach where he dived up the Springfield was being agreed body.
Apop. Mr. Wilkinson openly And in Large Quantities by Dr. Mosely performed the accused members of the Board examination, the body being and there employees present at interred on Monday morniog at the meeting with divulging JAVIER MORAN. American Pharmacy Brest Works.
their secret, thereby defeating The deceased leaves wife she sims of the Board. In the AGENT and two daughters.
earlier lines of this article we referred to the incident es constituting breach of trust, Jamaica is Invited it was all of thin, and does not WO speak well for the standard of FREE SPACE AND LIGHTING OF. of puble representatives, integrity among such a budy FERED COLONY TO TAKE PART there is none who can blow with IN NEXT YEARS EXPOSITION.
any contidence, but notwithWe are in a position to an. Turf Club Races.
standing regrets wbich are IF YOU WANT TO BE buman there will be no repinings nounce that during the present if the visitors should grasp the week official, invitation was balk of the winninga. The Bar The same paper says. This bados Tart Club are out for received here from the Canadian National En position making the outlook is bright for the meeting clean and successful meeting TELL YOUR SECRETS TO THE Colony to take part in the exbi of the Barbados Tart Club torst, and are seeing to it that bition to be held at Toronto take place during September of next year. Savannah the 18th and 20th RIGHT MAN It was pointed out that every instant Neven before have so effort is being made to make this many colonies sought represen. The Vacant Seat fair a mammoth success. So as tation at a West Indian meeting, HAPPY IN FRIENDSHIP, BUSINESS, ETC.
to facilitate Jimalca it has been and with about thirty bordes decided by the Canadian authori lo e preparation acd ROBA canvas is in the pro Love Appeals in All Forms ties to grant the colony free strong for the event the Club gress among electors of the space, and free lightirg. may be comfortably lak fon parish of St. Michael by the can All kinds of highly appreciated Roots and Herbs It would appear that the Cana ward to a great meeting. St. didates in the field seeking dian authorities are auxious to Lucia, St: Vincent, Grennda, election to the vacancy created BUSINESS DONE BY MAIL ONLY haye amongst other things, Antigua and St. Kitts are by Mr. Clyde William resigna.
CASH OR CREDIT Jamaica Col fee stali such as a SW among the aspirants for tion. By far only two are in the run at Wembley with marked Tuet Club honours in these field, and the rumoured Intenparts, and with all of them taktiono the commercial body Will Credit You, It Matters Not Where You Live success.
Anreviously mention in ing on our November meeting to put up a third candidate has this jurnal, the Jamaica Govern furnishes the proof that our been denied. With the number Money refunded if No letters answered meni has deded not to take programme has been drawn of voters so much increased dissatisfied with unless 10 Is en.
part at Wembley, even if the up in a manner acceptable to during the past year, it is exmerchandise within closed.
exbibitio le continued there, alt perties. There are no selfish pected that quite a record nam 15 days after receipt.
and 10 is therefore hped that indoor contests from which the ber should be tarning out on with the facil ty, which will be stranger is excluded, and the election day ALEXANDER acorded the coliny at Toronto, atakes are sufficiently attractive that there will be possibilty to justify the risk from all Advertise in the Workman 99 Downing Street.
Brooklyn, of this isla. being represented around. To what extent Barbados will share in the plans IT PAYS bere. From The West Indian)
We read there are sermons in stones, and we know that valuable mineral substances are In them sometimes, neither of whleb, however, is to the point far as we are concerned with the following extract, from a Globe, under caption Oar recent editorial in the Barbados Roads again.
The question of our roads bus become matter of grane concern.
Commissioners and public alike realize the danger abead of us, and are willing to fall into line with any scheme which reasonably offers an Improvement. As a result of investigation made in St.
Andrew recently, a trial is being made with a harder type of stone mingled with tar sand on Broad Street, Looking at the size of the stone used it would appear as it the Commissioners are getting in to the right track, but the fear is that the quantity of such a quality stone for the needs of the parieb is unobtain.
abe here so that resort must be made elsewhere for this fitting class of stone. On this matter we have been informed by someone wbo convinces us that he knows what he is talking about, that suitable stone for road moking of the standard required by us is obtainable in most of the islands of the Northern group. especially Dominica and St.
Lucia. These may be obtained at an easy and convenient rate.
We have more stone in Grenada than is good for us. he whole long stone family. and Barbados should give an eye hereward. Mr. Weatherhead, who was for years on our Stau, and is a roadmaker in Barbados, should not be slow in testifying to the high quality of road mak.
ing stud we have here. If a stone trade can be established, will not arise in prices for that article cause us more delight than a rise in price with respect to any thing else!
And who will grudge a beavy export duty on beavier stone, at a rate of, saywell, anything per cwt? There are quite few ideal stone estates in Grenada, growing cocoa and nutmegs for the sake of variety, the owners of which should be interested in the question of a likely stone could be induced to call at our port, few, sample of finest apecimens should be shipped to Barbados for inspection far out in Carlisle Bay.
to be serious. At one time an American company was in negotiation with the local Government, we understand, with respect to purchasing all the gravel from Cherry beyond Queen Park. The negotiations, dropped through because Government (through Mr. Drayton) wanted the Company to pay too much per ounce.
The result is that the overbang.
ing clit of Cherry Hill is.
danger to traffic. It will not cost hundreds of pounds to remove the menace which was offered to be done by Americans who promised at the same time to pay bandsomely for the resultant stuff which on exami.
nation was extremely suitable for road making in the United States. It will not be bad idea to send a few barrels of gravel to Barbados for the purposes of experiment.
As it to appear respectable, we should send just a few barrels, saying that we are prompted to do so by a neighboorly spirit, but won mind talking over the question of urther supplies entre now and sub rosa.
But to Hull Lucky, Happy and Well at the Garrison they get it.
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