PAGE TWO THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1925 Interesting News from The West Indian Islands Fine Bargains MONTEZUMA DRUG STORE to French Perfumes To Be Selected From Edgar cars?
JAMAICA. Serious Matter of all was that of Alfred Clasp who occupied a room directly behind Young Chee. Clasp is a seaman who has just returned City Has Need For STRINGENT REGULATIONS MAY HAVE TO BE ADOPTED OWING home from a cruise, and be lived on the premises together Light More Than TO LACK OF WATER.
with bis wife and four children.
When be became aware that Transport.
The Herald states that the fire had broken out tbe best was water situation in the corporate so intense that be was unable AT THE to save even his personal beKINGSTON WORST LIT THAN area is again getting acute and it rains do not all over the longings. Lilian Ovid who 06 ANY OTHER TOWN IN water shed very early stringent cupied the room farthest east WEST INDIES SAYS MR. regulations that were icforce was away when the fire broke BELL.
quite recently might again have out and lost all her possessions.
be used In addition to the six rooms Already, restrictions have been downstairs there was a carret THE PUBLIC SERVICE CO made in the Constant Spring occupied by Mrs. Florence Bruce (NOW OWNED BY BENEDETTI HERMANOS)
and Mrs. Gílkés. Both these district where the water must tenants lost the majority of Director Is Evasive On The be locked off during the nights Irom nine o clock till six in the heir property, and the flames Question Of Extending The merping. preading farther eat caught Tramway Lines, a room adjacent in the yard and Householders are asked not FINE ASSORTMENT OF caused considerable damage to to waste water by leaving garclothing. The water damage ocThe GLEANER says: Some. den hoses to run for the whole asioned to all parties in the time ago Mr. D Bel, Direc night and by other means. Conarea was considerable.
tinued waste may mean an tor of the Public Service ComALLEGED LARCENY DURING enforcement of the pany, Rave an interview to this earlier EXCITEMENT.
paper in the course of which he regulations.
INCLUDING When it appeared that the touched on matters of general fire was likely to spread to No.
interest. With a view to getting COTY TRINIDAD HOUBIGANT CARON some information of a more exact 80 St. Vincent Street there was RIGAUD considerable excitement and nature on certain questions of everal persons entered the interest to the public, however, the GLEANER again interviewed Destructive Fire in St.
LENTHERIC. PIVER. ROGER. GALLET premises. When the exitement was spbdued, the proprietor Mr. Bell before ha left yesterSamuel Joseph Murray, stated day.
Vincent Street.
All suitable for making Presents bat he had lost 150 in cash and Do the Public Service contem jewellery valued at about 48.
plate extending their Tramway Murray carries on a refrest lide either to Gordon Town, SHOP AND DWELLING ment shop known as the Mavis Stony Hill, or round the suburbs AND MANY OTHER ARTICLES Parlour and it is believed that ROOMS GUTTED of lower St. Andrew? asked the the money was carried off wbile interviewer he was burriedly removing some Nothing has been decided in Occupants Lose Household Effects of his belongings during the that direction, replied Mr. Bell. course of the fire.
the extensions are onder con MONEY AND JEWELERY LOOTED.
The building is owned by Mrs.
siderauton Geo. Cabral, and is insured in sos Do the Company contemplate the Com in real Union Assurrunning more cars on the exist The WEEKLY GUARDIAN of ance Co. of which Messrs.
ing lines or running special March 21st says:Tripp Co. are agents market serious fire broke out for 350. No such decision has been abortly before p. on ThursNone of the property of the made yet, said the Director, day at No. 82 St. Vincent Street tenants was insur The police but like other questions it is and entirely gutted the front are investigating the origin of being considered.
building before anything could the fire Personally, he went on, be done to save the furniture of have visited inany West Indian the unfortunate pocuviers.
towns, as well, of course, as About 55 Beatrice BRITISH GUIANA towns in Canada, America and Grim, an employee at No. 71 elsew bere, and consider that St. Vincent Street, noticed for a city of this. siz, Kinxston dense sinoke emerging from No.
Colony Trade Comis very well served as regards 82 Vincent Street, and sbe transport.
notitied Emergency Fire Bri The Central Brigade missioner Office The service of trams is more Station received the call at 55 frequent, the fares are less, and the city is better covered by the and they turned out inside OPENED BY THE COLONIAL lines than in most cities of the of a minute with the Buick Car under Sergeant Major Jones SECRETARY same size.
with Sergeant St. Laurent and Recommended for Removing the Humors of KINGSTON. NEEDS MORE LIGHT. detachment; the Dennis No. Scrofulous Diseases, Pimples, Boils, Blotches. From The Canadian Gazette. Jan. What is needet, bowever, under Corporal Waterman and 29. said Mr. Bell, is a development detachment of six and the Tetters. Useful in Chronic and Syphilitic Monday was a memorable day of the lightin of the town both Chemical engine in charge of for British Guiana. There was Rheumatism, Mercurial Affections and Disprivate and public.
Fireman Martin The Belmont Fire Brigade turned out with in the afternoon a gathering is the eases caused by Impurities of the Blood.
those interested in the Colony at of worst kit city in the West to their motor reel hose some time under later, Lance Corporal the newly established office of dies.
Riles, while Inspector An Alterative recommended for purify.
the Trade Before there has not been Power, Brigade Superintendent British Guiana in Tothill Street, Com in issioner for ing and enriching the BLOOD.
much spare power available to and Lieut. Shuel were in when Mr. Awery atte, ded, with Mrs. Amery, formally to open provide the extra current, but artendarce.
been ever since the office. Among those present we took over, to develop the available there was no danger of With 80 lbs. water pressure were Sir Wilfred Collett and Sir For Sale at all Drug Stores Walter Egerton, both exGovenors power resources, so that this of British Gaiana; Sir Robert may be equal to the extra de the spread of the fire after hall mand which would follow if the an bour work. During that Rutherford: Mr. Algeroon Aspin however, the flames And in Large Quantities by all; Mr. Darnley and Mr.
city were brought up to. date as time, burned tiercely, threatening the Wiseman, or the Colonial Office; can say we are in a position now eastern side of the property as barrack rooms on the south regards lighting and think JAVIER MORAN. American Pharmacy)
where we can provide any de: also the parlour on the south Agents; Mr.
mend of the public for extra owned by Samuel Murray.
AGENT Mr. Cameros. Leul. 01 Ivan current tor lighting.
Davson, Mr. Charls rod. Mr. That is the first aim of any The Belmont Fire Brigade Charles Hewitt, Whitutility Company to have always Street and attacked the fire from operated from Abercromby Siso SXOXO ley, Mr. wburn Garnett, Mr.
enough power in hand to keep the east while the Dennis and King, Mr. Ball Green, Mr.
abead of the development of the demand and we look forward the Buick worked from was given out. Nearly all the Garnett, Mr. Ben Morgan, bydrants in St. Vincent Street, contidently Kingston Two thousand feet of hose were inmates of the front cottage Mr. Gilfred Knight, RW to see developing very shortly in this employed before the fire was IF YOU WANT TO BE were at work at their several vocation with the result that Mr. Sabey and Mr.
respect.
brought under control. 700 feet but little personal property was Parratt.
were used by the Dennis, 700 saved despite the quick work of Mr. Cassels, in welcomBIG WORK IS STARTED feet by the Buick, and 600 feet the Brigade.
ing the Colonial Secretary, said by the Belmont detachment.
Your Secrers to the Right Man. Happy in The Baigade made a smart Friendship Fanned by a north westerly batiBritieb Guiana was the only Business and Domestic Affairs.
breeze, the fire spread rapidly British possession on the MainIt is Expected That Foreman turn out and but for their quickSpells of all kinds released and broken, ness and excellent work the LOVE APPLES in All Forms. High John and the premises were a May Have to be Brought of flames before the at present little known and little Brigade the Conq eror, Adam and Eve, all kinds of surrounding From Abroad.
buildings would Koots and Herbs.
got into action. From the room de developed. It seemed, therefore certainly have caught of Lilian Grant, the fire swept to be a step in the right direction ORIGIN OF FIRE.
northwards and quicklyen to advertise the Colony and so start tas already been made GALL, OR IF OUT OF TOWN, WRITE It is believed that the fire veloped attract capital This could only the parlour owned by in the construction of a high broken out in the south western Young Chee. Spreading eastlevel intercepting sewerage fall portion of the premises in a Any customer not satisfied with goods ordered can wards the fire attacked the operation of all who were interes: in the city. The work has been room occupied by one Lilian room occupied by Geo.
have money returned, if claim is made within 15 started tentatively in the Frank Grant Grant was not at home Brathwaite, a baker at Vesturini lin Town district, but the author. when the outbreak was days from date of delivery.
establishment. Brathwaite was gracalations on the opening of noted.
ities are kept back on account So fierce were the flames that it asleep at the time and was the office. It would belp to make of the non arrival of appliances was with difficulty that any of CASH OR CREDIT rescued from the flames by known in the execution of the Rhoda Niles who was in the country the large resources of Wor the dwellers of the doomed premises could save their yard at the back when the alarm the Colony. There were be will credit you. It matters not where you live was given Some difficulty is being ex longings. Moreover, having refew perienced in getting a capable gard to the peculiar arrangeInclose 10 cents to cover cost of this notice and were foreman to take charga of the ment of the place with a narrow postage.
carries on the work and it is xpected that gateway in the centre and the vendor on the Wharf, lived in one will bave to be acquired from bottling up of a big population in pulation to abraad. ALEXANDER the back owing to the narrow and her possessions were des As soon as these difficulties two foot entrance on the northtroyed long before she heard of was glad to be able to say that stituted are overcome, the work will bejern side mueh consternation 99 Downing Street Brooklyn, the fire.
pushed ahead.
reigned when the alarm of fire But the most distressing case Dr.
Gems BLOOD ELIXIR For strengthening the BLOOD gade, Mr. Ezechiel, of the Crown Cobbe, Triefus, Mr Hampden EWO Smith, Mr. Montgomery Parker, Lucky, Happy and Well Tell land of South Amertca. It was mass be done by the good will and coted to British Guiana.
Me Anery expressed his con.
to the people of this Britisb possessions that richer and few that were less Edith Rice, a poor woman who developed. What British Guiana.
needed was capital and the pouse that capital in room to the east of Brathwaite development. These needs con a great problem. He (Continue on page 7)