SE HD ATLANTIC VOICE oosoooooooooooooooo THE THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK Petty competition or casual friendship, the prudence of a slave or the garrulity of a woman, have hindered or promoted most important Editor: JOS THOMAS BOX 199 schemes, and hastened or retarded the revoluYEAR LIMON, JULY 14th. 1945 NO 474 tions of empires.
toc econoce 2000. 000 NORTH AMERICAN AND ENGLISH FORCES LAUNCH UNPRECEDENT TO THE BANANA GROWERS OF THE ED ASSAULT AGAINST TOKYO ATLANTIC ZONE Aided by two thousand or total destruction of all the navegated the coastal waNow that the Banana Business is about to more air planes, from the neas of Nagoya, and Yoko ters to within 150 miles, in giant 29 to the naval manama, not an enemy plane an effort to draw the enemy take on some form of life, as the result of proschines transported by cal was encountered during the ships, but none appeared to pective competitive buying, it is noted that the reiers, and with a fleet com first eight hours of the raid give battle farmers are again being asked or told they posed of four airplane ca. The aerial lattacks contine More than five hundred of should give exclusive support to the former rfiers, four cruisers, four ba day and night and have cau the superfortresses attacked Banana Purchasing Company, whose activittleships and fourtee)ı des sed, it is reported such terri with disastrous results the ties being partially nil during the past nine troyerg, the Third North ble destruction in the airpla more important industrial months, resulted in over eighty per cent of the merican Pacific Squadron ne industry that it is estimat and petroleum refinery cen initiated the much anticipated the production has been ters on the Island of Honsfruit produced during this period being lost to ed assault on Tokyo during reduced by about fifty per hu.
the growers.
the early morning hours last cent, which places the mon Further and very imporWe are confident the majority of our farmTuesday, under the com thly out put, at present, to tant gains have been made ers have already determined their conduct in rand of Admiral Halsey. between 600 and 900 ma by the Australian troops in connection with the matter. The experience The Japanese forces in de chines, a total regarded as Formosa. They have also gained in consequence of the mistake committ: fence of the metropolita much below what is needed secured the complete occued, about a year ago, when the chance of com orea are said to have been air bases of Tokyo, and the pation of the petroleum retaken by surprise.
petitive buying presented itself, should prevent to replace current losses. finery of Pandansari the larue, it is believed, to the The fleet is stated to have gest of the Dutch East In a repetition. It will be up to us on this occasion dies.
to see that no one eye man makes a blind eye BRIDGES OVER THE ESTRELLA HONE CREEK Chinese troops have reta country of our interests under the pretext that ken the valuable position of there is not enough fruit for two companies. As RIVERS WILL NOT BE LIFTED Sincheng a former North things have turned out, we apparently selected American air base located 56 the wrong one when we tried to determine The large number of agri, telegram, treating on the mat kilometers west Kansein culturists and others who use ter, was sent by Messrs. Joc in the province of Kwangsi which company should stay in the business.
the Penshurst Hone Creck quin Hemandez and Federico Other troops have also re.
We shall on this occasion see that BOTH Tram Line System have been Picedo Socnz to Congress captured Nankang, in the remain for even though both pay, the same experiencing much uneasinessmen Carlos Luis Fallas, who, sanie province, and Chungk price for the fruit, we will be sure of at least one consequent on tho report in reply, assured them that tu on the Kweilin Liuchow thing. The conditions under which we have that Mr. Norman Findlay, the according to the Congressio righway.
been forced to sell will be improved.
owner, had intimated his de 1o Decree probulgated in Tokyo radio broadcast In order to maintain an established policy sire to remove the bridges 1943, the lifting of the brid admits that the situation in which span the Estrella and es was prohibited in com Japan is desperate. The gowith regard to this important matter, it will be Hone Creek rivers. However, mon with the removal of the vernment has decreed a state necessary for all producers to reach a common from what we have heard, otram line.
of Emergency understanding. and this can only be done by medium of a Central Body. It is therefore of PARAMOUNT IMPORTANCE that all farmers become members of the Atlantic Banana EARN MORE MONEY: Growers Association. an independent organization, through which we can formulate plans LA JABONERA for the protection of our interests.
The Limon Trading Company made their will buy all the first shipment of Bananas on Thursday, the 5th of the present month, and we are authoritatively told that in the very near future they will extend their operations to the different Line sections. As this is a Company or dried Cocoanut pulp that you can produce at whose integrity is well known to all cultivators. 70. 00 PER QUINTAL PLACED IN ALAJUELA they neither need introduction nor building up Meantime take this opportunity of remindThe Banco Nacional in Limon will pay on the presentation of ing members, especially the delegates from the the Railway Invoice and according to the weight of the copra various sections, of our Banana Growers Meetshipped and stated on the Invoice.
ing on the night of Tuesday, August 7th. at Ship the COPRA direct to Alajuela manifested to the the office of the Secretary.
STANLEY BRITTON, JABONERA NACIONAL, President Atlantic Banana Growers Assn.
ALAJUELA NEW HARLEM CANTINA You can either collect at the Banco Nacional in Limon or at the Jabonera Nacional, in San Jose.
AND RESTAURANT sehats These The empty sacks will be returned three days after the arrival UNI, Lower Floor) FIFTH AVENUE of the Copra in Alajuela.
OFFERS: For further information enquire of the Banco Nacional in LiThe Cradle of Comfort and first Class service to its patrons.
mon or the Jabonera Nacional in San Jose.
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