November 17, 1951.
THE ATLANTIC Page ago, a man told us that he It is difficult to buy dried Cacao on the Lines is need for keener considerthe theives to sell at a bargain protect each other against unscruthe wet product to such owners pulous acts of misdemeanours.
of cacao farms who do not In matters of this nature there ELEAZAR BECKFORD ADVISES the public in general and commerce in Costa Rica and abroad that his wife spent two days in two cacao producing regions with the intention to buy cured cacao, but none was available. He was offered only wet product everywhere he inquired.
We are not in a position to know the real reason why the line farmers are giving preference to the sale of wet cacao when dried ones will bring a higher price than in the wet state. They have drying convenience we are assured. We are inclined to think it may be to immediate financial wants.
However, there is another important phase to consider by the sale of wet cacao; that is; it affords a ready means for Modern conditions have created a different atmosphere and we are, in a sense, obligated to follow the trend of things.
We learn arrangements are in effect by Cacao Exporters to make advance payments to farmers, therefore, all doubts to sell wet cacao for urgent need of cash is removable.
On the other hand since the price of cacao depends on the quotations in foreign markets, we opine that the cured product on hand would be more advantageous to the producers.
The sale of wet cacao was at one time made only on the presentation of a legal permit, but we do not know if this regulation is still in existence.
due VIVIAN AGATHA CHIPY BECKFORD has voluntarily abandoned his home since August 28, 1950 without his knowledge and consent and in view of which he does not hold himself responsible for her conduct or any debt contracted or may be contracted by her Cimarrones. Province of Limon: November 12, 1951.
JAMAICA HURRICANE RELIEF FUND Collections week ending November 3, 1951 00 00 Calvin Bryan Taylor Lawson Barratt John Townsend John Johnson Ruel Carter Charles Minicol Juan Villalobos Nathaniel Mattison Rafael Aguilar Claudia Jones Pedro Torres Charles Scott Cyril Hull Joseph Thomas George Simpson Rachael Stewart Ishmael Morrison.
Alexander Neish 00 00 00 00 00 00 20. 00 20. 00 Violet Barnes 20. 00 Eliecer Zamora 00 Juan Ramirez Rogelio Downer 00 Abijah Patterson 00 Benjamin Daley 00 00 Joseph Gayle. 00 00 Selvin Bryant 00 Caleb Pinnock 00 William Rodman 00 Ruth Guthrie 10. 00 John Smith 20. 00 James Wilkinson 00 Scharschmidt 00 María Auguest 00 Joseph Thompson Edward Myrie 00 Emeline Myrie 00 Richard Gayle 15. 00 Winnifred Lewis. 00 May Ancle 00 Peter Ancle 00 Alfred Davis 00 Daisy Blake 50. 00 José Ansel 15. 00 Jose Hansel 00 Joshua Temple Lodge 00 Loyal Myzpah Lodge 00 Leopold Samuels 15. 00 Oliver McIntosh 00 Church of God Fund Lamey Christian 00 McHugh 00 Coombs 20. 00 Saloman 00 Stokes 00 Jenkins 00 Taylor 00 Webley 10. 00 Free Will Offering 00 Baines 00 Barrett 10. 00 Barrett 10. 00 Scharschmidt 00 Charles Porter 50. 00 Silvester Grant 50. 00 Light of Limon Lodge 40. 00 Court Galead Lodge 00 Olivia Campbell 00 Ellen Eccleston 00 00 The Women Society Burr 10. 00 McHugh 10. 00 Ganas 00 Coleman 00 Saloman 00 Jenkins 50 Marton 00 30. 00 Riley 50 20. 00 Linsay 00 Metto 00 Bennett 00 30. 00 Dockery 00 12. 00 Radcliffe 10. 00 Adolfo Gómez 00 10. 00 Zacheus Colville 00 00 Well Wisher 00 00 Brown 00 00 Oscar Fuentes 00 50 Messam 10. 00 00 Cranston 00 00 John Gouldbourne 00 75 Walter Miller 10. 00 00 Llewellyn Samuels 00 00 Britton 25. 00 25 William Sharpe 00 00 Forbes 00 00 Lelazer Spearing 28. 00 00 Rose of Paradise Lodge 20. 00 51 40. 00 25. 00 Knights of St. John 25. 00 50 Riggs 50. 00 Vernon Buckley 00 25. 00 (Continued on page 8)
Matilda Lyne 00 Gustavo Samuel Martha Miller Clinton Bennett Titus Stephenson Alfred Myrie Enrique Downer Dudley Barton Agustus Mason Ida Mason TIENDA BARATA CREAP STORE MOISES KADER We invite you to come and do your CHRISTMAS SHOPPING early: Take the opportunity to secure the most up to date articles for Home. for Men for Women Children.
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