THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 15, 1930 PAGE SEVEN BARBADOS FILTRY FLERE BODO JAMAICA 500, 000 Pounds Sterling for New Road Programme GOOD JOB PRINTING ODODEODODO ODOS 2000 000 plays a very important part in the success of your business (Contirred trom Page 2)
a Bill in the Legislative Counci to raise the necessary funds to finance the new works, as weil as those which were carried out some time ago. Up to the pre sent, the financing of these extraordinary works has been carried out from General Re venue; but with the tightness of money it becomes necessary for the Treasury to recoupit self of the advances made. Rice Industry at Westmoreland THEN IT YOUR BUSINESS House of Assembly (Continued from Page 2)
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when the question was put a Resolution moved by Mr.
Ward that this House do now approve of the Majority Report of the Committee appointed by this House to consider and port on His Excellency mes sage of the 6th June, 1930 There was an amendment to this Resolution moved by Mr.
Walcott, that the word major ity be deleted and the Word Minority Substituted therefor. division was taken on the question for the retention of the word majority. This was resolved in the negative, members voting for Aye and 15 members voting No.
The question that the word minority be inserted in lieu of majority was put and re sulted in an equal division, nine members voting on each side.
The Chairman thereupon gave his casting vote with the Ayes.
The members who voted against the word minority being inserted in lieu of ma jority did so because they felt that it involved the House pledg ing itself to the Minority Re port as it stood, while they were in favour of that report with some amendments, Mr. Yearwood then moved a separate resolution as follows: Resolved, that this Committee is of opinion that the sugar and molasses industry can be best assisted during the present crisis by a system of stabilising the selling price of sugar mo lasses and syrup, and that the Governor in Executive Com mittee be requested to send down a Bill to effect the pur pose for the crops of 1930 31.
This resolution was ously passed and reported to the House, The House passed a resolu tion in the terms of the Resolu tion passed in Committee, and an address was passed to His Excellency the Governor in the terms of that resolution.
TO GET GOOD WORK DONE The Say La Mar correspon dent to the Mail writing to that paper on the 27th ulto says: The Price Industry in this parish is becoming a household word. Even in districts where there is no land suitable for cultivation of the product (be ing a plant that grows on swamp land) the people are very enthusiastic over the pro ject The interest which the Agricultural Branch Societies in the parish are taking in this direction shows emphatically that there is much to be gained if this industry is extended to any appreciable measure.
Arrangements are being made by Dr. Seaton to distri bute sample plackets of native grown rice at the forthcoming Agricultural show to be held at Amity Pen on the 1st of January 1931.
We do only the BEST at Reasonable PRICES at ST. VINCENT New Lawyer unanim THE WORKMAN PRINTERY (Continued from page 2)
spread our wings far and wide can assure the Court that he is a young man of great pro mise and certainly feel sure that in the years to come St Vincent and Grenada will be pleased to know that he is a member of their Bar.
The usual formalities having been observed His Honour wel comed Mr. Date who suitably replied and the business of the court was proceeded with Burglar Bites Off Resident ringer Joint 72 Carlos Mendoza Street NEAR JAVILLO Road Re construction RUBBER STAMPS Manufactured to Order telegram has been receiv ed from the Secretary of State for the Colonies conveying th: sanction of the Golonial De velopment Fund Committee fu a Loan of 10, 000 for the Road Development Scheme in St Vincent. The Loan is to be on the following conditions. to be free of interest for years carrying interest at the rate of per annum thereafter. To be repayable within 20 years by Sinking Fund contributions, beginning year after date of loan. Vincentian no Early on Saturday morning the residents of Ramsgate, Bay Street, surprised a burglaron the premises and a desperate struggle followed before the burglar effected his escape. It appears that the figure of a man was seen in the room occupied by Mr. Şeymour Stokes and two of Mr. Stoke fellow lodg ers rushed into the room and succeeded in cornering him Unfortunately, they had weapon handy with which to strike down the miscreant, whe using feet and teeth to defend himself, inflicted severe in juries on those who were at tempting to capture him. Mr. Lewis, the former Pickwick fast bowler, was bitten severe ly on the little finger of his left hand, and while Mr. Gill rushed in search of police as sistance, the burglar attacked Mr. Stakes who was assisting Mr. Lewis in holding him. Bit ing like a mad dog he seized the index finger of Mr. Stokes right hand and with a desperate crunch severed the top joint and spat it on the ground. Mr.
Gall who had now returned was the next victim receiving a severe bite in his arms; and as the thief was making off Mr.
Lewis hurled a stone at him.
AT THE SHORTEST POSSIBLE NOTICE GIVE US TRIAL AND BE CONVINCED ED YEADOMYAMAWA TS It struck him on the head and riccocheted on to Mr. Gill face which was badly bruised.
Having, completely disabled the occupants of the house the burg lar now made off, but in the struggle he lost his cap, his shirt and some other articles of clothing Fortunately he was clearly seen by the three residents, who have given a full description of the man to the Police. We hope that this dangerous character will soon be captured and be incarcerated for a long period. Advocate 10 DO OQI 10 POSODO AREALE ODOODOORO TER PERLES HISTORIA