SA INTi VINCENT
GOVERNMENT
GAZETTE
VoL. 83.] SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 JULY, 1950. [No. 36.
NOTICES.
APPOINTMENTS.
ATTORNEY GENERAL, WINDWARD
ISLANDS.
The Secretary of State for the Colo-
nies has appointed Mr. C. F. HENVILLE,
Crown Attorney, St. Kitts-Nevis to the
post of Attorney General of the Wind-
ward Islands in succession to Mr. A. R.
CooLS-LARTIGUN, K.C.
18th July, 1950.
(J. 9/1945).
No.' 353.
CENTRAL WATER DISTRIBUTION
AUTHORITY.
Under the provisions of Section 3 of
&the Central Water Distribution Authori-
ty.Ordinance,'1950 (No. 12 of 1950), the
Adminintirator has appointed the under-
mehtioned persons to be members of the
Central Water Distribution Authority,
with effect from 17th June, 1950, and
for the remainder of the current year :-
I
The Superintendent of Public Works.
(Chairman),
SHonourable Member for South
Windward,
E. A. C. HUGHES,
H. A. DAVIS, Esq.,
O.B.E.,
A. C. CYRUS, Esq.,
.The Senior Medical
T. BRERETON Esq.
18th July, 1950.
(P. 18/1950).
SNominees of
Kingstown
Board.
Officer,
No. 354.
TERMINATION OF SERVICE.
Mr. GEORGE GLASGOW, Binder, Gov-
ernment Printing Office, with effect
from 31st May, 1950.
18th July, 1950.
(P. F. 520).
No. 355.
LEAVE NOTICE.
SICK LEAVE.
Mr. A. D. DUNCAN, Principal Clerk,
Treasury Department, twenty-eight (28)
days' sick leave, with effect from 26th
June, 1950.
18th July, 1950.
.(P. F. 64).
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GOVERNMENT
No. 352.
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194 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 JULY, 1950.-(No. 36).
No. 356.
PUBLIC LIBRARY, KINGSTOWN.
The Public Library, Kingstown, will
remain closed to the general public for
the remainder of the current month
during which the present work of re-
organisation will proceed.
The reopening of the service by His
Honour the Administrator will take
place on Tuesday, 1st August next at a
short formal ceremony which it is pro-
posed to hold at 5. p.m. on that day at
the Public Library. The Leneral public
is cordially invited to be present dn
that occasion. which will mark the
beginning of a bigger and better and
free Library service for the community.
18th July, 1950.
(E. 17/1950).
No. 357.
BURIAL GROUND, OVERLAND
VILLAGE.
The Governor in Council has approv-
ed of the use, as a Church Burial
Ground, of a portion of the lot or parcel
of land situated at Overland Village in
the Parish of Charlotte, on which stands
the new Methodist .Church, and which
contains by admeasurement 8,712 sq.ft
and is bounded as follows :-
On the North by a public road,
On the East by the Windward High-
way,
On the South by lands of Eli Jordan
and Alexander Bowen, and
On the West by lands of Horatio
Ryan.
19th July, 1950.
(P. 6/1950).
No. 358.
COMMONWEALTH PARLIAMENTARY
CONFERENCE, NEW ZEALAND.
It will be recalled that in 1948 the
Honourable T. A. MARRYSHOW, C. B. I.,
was selected as Windward Islands Dele-
gate to the Elmpire Parliamentary
Conference in London. Selection in
1948, was made by the Unoffical mem--
bers of the Grenada L-gislature, Grenada
being the oldest of the four colonies of
the Windward Islands.
St. Vincent comes next in group
seniority and the -Honourable E. A. C.
HUGHES has been selected by the
Unofficial Members of the St. Vincent
Legislature as Windward Island Dele-
gate to the Commonwealth Parliamen-
tary Conference to be held in New
Zealand commencing on the 13th Nov-
ember this year. Mr. HUGHES will be a
guest of the New Zealand Branch of the
Commonwealth Parliamentary Associa-
tion.
18th July, 1950.
(A. 59/1948).
No. 359.
LEGISLATION.
The following documents are pub-
lished with this issue of the Gazette:-
S.R. & O. No. 57.-The St. Vincent
Girls' High School (Amendment)
Regulations, 1950.
(J. 36/1940).
S.R. & 0. No. 58.-The Government
and Assisted Primary Schools
(Amendment) Regulations, 1950.
(1. 44/1945).
S.R. & O. No. 59.-The Prices Con-
trol (Amendment No. 22) Notice,
1950.
(J. 1/1949).
18th July, 1950.
No. 335.
HURRICANE NOTICES.
PRELIMINARY NOTE.
At the direction of the Central Hurri-.
cane Committee a brochure is in course
of preparation containing :
(1) detailed arrangements for warn-
ings in the event of the approach of hur-
ricanes and concerning the organisation
of hurricane relief;
(2) nominal roll of Hurricane Com-
mittees;
(3) information on the relationship of
Central Committees to District Commit-
tees;
(4) supply Services;
(5) protection and Reserve Services;
(6) shipping arrangements,
and a number of other directions and ar-
rangements which will become operative
in St. Vincent and the St. Vincent Gren-
adines in the event of storm warning
and if hurricanes materialise.
Pending completion, publication, dis-
tribution and sale of this brochure, the
customary Notices are meanwhile being
published hereunder for information and
guidance.
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 JULY, 1950.-(No. 36).
It is hereby notified for general
information that in the event of a
hurricane threatening or approaching
the Island, the following warning will
be given:-
WARNING THAT A HURRICANE 15
THREATENED.
Day or Night.
Church bells in towns and villages will
ring for one period of three minutes.
HURRICANE APPROACHING THE
ISLAND.
Day or Night.
Church bells in towns and villages will
ring for two periods of three thinutes
with an interval of 10 minutes.
'Note:-In order to avoid confusion the
time of commencement of ringing
the bells is to be taken from the
Church nearest to the Police Station
in each town or village.
FOR SHIPPING IN KINGSTOWN
HARBOUR.
Day.
A white flag with a black centre will
be flown from the Police Barracks.
Day or Night.
A siren will be blown from the Police
Barracks.
11th July, 1950.
(W. 25/1949).
No. 350.
EXPORTATION OF LIVESTOCK.
With reference to Notice No. 305 of
22nd June, 1950 appearing in the Offi-
cial Gazette of the 23rd June, 1950, it
is hereby notified for general informa-
tion that the ban on the exportation of
Cattle, Sheep and Goats-is hereby lifted
as from the date of the publication of
this notice. This order does not and
will not apply until further notice, to
the dependency of Bequia from which
no animals whatever will be permitted
to be exported to any other island
including St. Vincent and the other
Grenadines.
The export of these animals will be
permitted by licence from the Supplies
Control Department, and under super-
vision of the Department of Agriculture
which will ensure the disinfection of the
hoofs of the animals concerned before
embarkation.
It is to be understood that the ban on
the exportation on Pigs still remains
until further notice.
11th July, 1950.
,(B. 19/1950).
No. 332.
AGATHA SLATER, DECEASED.
Any person claiming to be heir or next
of kin of the above-named born of
JANE JACK and EDWARD SLATER in the
Island of St. Vincent who resided for
some time in the Island of Trinidad and
died on 21st June, 1945, intestate, a
Major in the Salvation Army in the
Island of Jamaica, B. W. I., where she
had her last fixed place of abode should
communicate with the Administrator
General for Jamaica, Government Build-
ings, East Block, Kingston P. O. with
necessary evidence to establish such
relationship. All claims should be
forwarded to reach him by 30th July,
1950.
4th July, 1950.
(R. 1/1950).
No. 315.
DEATH OF ELIAZAR STEPHEN IN
FRENCH GUIANA.
The following death on the 19th
February, 1950, has been notified by the
French Guiana Authorities :
ELIAZAR STEPHEN, a bachelor, born
in St. Vincent, B.W.I., on the 26th
March, 1886, son of Brun Stephen and
Catherine Richards, both deceased.
27th June, 1950.
(R. 4/1950).
No. 304.
VACANT POST.
VACANCY FOR BINDER IN GOVERN-
MENT PRINTING OFFICE,
ST. VINCENT.
Applications are invited for the post
of Binder in the Government Printing
Office, St. Vincent.
The post, which is pensionable, car-
ries salary in the scale $480 x $24-
$576 per annum. A temporary cost of
living bonus at the rate of $109.20 per
annum at $480 rising by $1.80 for
every $24 to $116.40 per annum at
$576 is also payable, and there are
facilities for overtime work. Salary at
a higher point than $480 will be grant-
ed, if necessary, to a qualified candidate.
Applicants must possess a full know-
ledge of binding and ruling and must
produce particulars to that effect.
Applications should be addressed to
the Government Printer, Government
Printing Office, St. Vincent, and should
reach him no1 later than the 31st July,
1950.
20th June, 1950.
(J. 59/1943).
196 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 JULY, 1950.-(No. 36).
No. 351.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTICE.
RADIO TELEGRAM SERVICE.
TABLE SHOWING TARIFF WITH BEQUIA (GRENADINES IS.) VIA ST. VINCENT
ON AND AFTER THE 1ST JULY, 1950.
Total Bequia Debit
Ordinary Proportion Bequia
Rate
REQUIA S. d. s. d. s. d.
with :-
St. Vincent
Grenada
St. Lucia
Dominica
Barbados
Carriacou }
Pt. of Spain Trinidad
Other Offices Trinidad
Antigua
Montserrat
St. Kitts
Tobago
Gt. Britain & Irish Rep.
Canada Newfoundland
Br. Honduras OBW Is.
Bahamas, Bermuda
Other Commonwealth Countries
U.S.A.
Puerto Rico
S. Croix, S. Thomas
Alaska, Guam, Midway
Hawaii )
Holland, Indonesia
Portuguese Timor
All other countries
NOTES
Ordinary
British Government
Letter Telegrams (LT)
Commonwealth So c i a 1
grams (GLT)
Tele-
1 0
10
1 1
1 2
1 6
2 1
S. Vincent
rate plus 3d.
Min, 5 words.
10 2
81/2
111/2
1 01/2
1/2 4Y2
1;2 1 11Y2
S. Vincent
112 rate plus 1/d.
S" one-half above rates except to
Portuguese Timor.
1 4 0% 1 31/4
Min. 22 words. One-half above rates; admitted
to the same destinations as from St. Vincent.
Min. 10 words. (Plus the indication GLT) One.
half above rates. Admitted to all Common-
wealth countries except Israel.
11th July, 1950.
(Q. 7/1946).
By Command,
BERNARD GIBBS,
Government Secretary.
GOVERNMENT OFFICE,
18th July, 1950.
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SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 JULY, 1950.-(No. 36).
DEPARTMENTAL
AND
OTHER NOTICES.
HATCHING EGGS.
With reference to Department of
Agriculture Notice appearing in the
Gazette of 5th July. 1949, it is hereby
notified for general information that in
future all hatching i. will be sold at
Camden Park Experiment Station and
not at the heid Office of the Department
of Agriculture, Kingstown.
All orders should be placed direct
with the Officer-in-Charge, Camden
Park Ixperiment Station.
M. A. G. HANSCHELL,
Superintendent of Agriculture.
20th Jane, 1950.
EYE CLINIC, COLONIAL HOSPITAL.
Dr. J. P. EUSTACE. Optometrist,
will hold eye clinics every Tuesday and
Thursday from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. com-
mencing on Tuesday, 4th July, 1950,
at the Colonial Hospital. No case will
be seen by the optometrist except on a
written recommendation of a Medical
Officer, including Private Practitioners.
School Children, inmates of Govern-
ment Institutions and paupers will be
attended free of charge. Members of
the labouring classes will be -harged a
fee of 36 cents per visit. It is not
intended that these clinics should be
attended by other members of Society.
E. D. B. CHARLES,
Senior Medical Oicer.
23rd June, 1950.
(M. 34/1948).
LAND AND HOUSE TAX NOTICE.
The preparation of the Land and
House Tax Rolls for the current year is
still incomplete and will not be avail-
able for inspection at the Treasury until
the month of October, 1950.
S. O. DASENT,
Magistrate (Actg).
8th July, 1950.
NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY, ST.
NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY, ST.
VINCENT.
ADVERTISING SPACE.
A new Telephone Directory is now
being compiled, and businessmen, firms
and other persons desirous of retaining
their advertisement space. or anyone
wanting to insert new advertisements
are invited to get into touch with the
Superintendent of the Electricity and
Telephone Department as soon as possi-
ble.
Advertisement rates are as follows:-
Half Page $2.50
Full Page $5.00
All rates must be paid into the Treas-
ury prior to publication.
N. V. ANDALCIO,
Superintendent,
Electricity & Telephone
Department.
24th June, 1950.
(P. 23/1948).
SECONDARY SCHOOLS.
REMOVAL OF PUPILS.
1'lhe attention of parents and guardians
is drawn to the Regulations, quoted
hereunder, in connection with the re-
nmoval of pupils from the Secondary and
Kingstown Preparatory Schools:
secondaryy Schools S.R. & 0. 23/41
Reg. 24 and S.R. 2& 24/41 Ieg, 24.
Notice of the intention to remove a
pupil shall be given in writing to the
Headmaster, Grammar School/the Head-
mistress, Girls' High School not later
than one calender month before the end
of the current term. Without such
notice payment of a term's fee shall be
required.
Kingstown Preparatory School:
S.R. & 0. 69/48. Reg. 5 (1).
Notice of intention to remove a pupil
shall be given to the Head of the School
not later than one calendar month before
the end of the current term. Without
such notice the full fee for the ensuing
term shall be payable.
C. V. D. HADLEY,
Education Officer (Ag.)
1977
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18' JULY, 1950.-(No. 36).
GOVERINiEN- COTTON dIN ERY KINGSTOWN BOARD NOTICE.
NOTICE. POST OF MARKET CLERK.
The price of White Sea Island Clean
Cotton Lint paid by the Raw Cotton
Commission for the 1949-50 Crop has
been increased from 96 cents per lb to
$1.04 per lb. All persons who sold their
seed cotton to the Government Cotton
Ginnery on the Cooperative System will
be paid an increase of 1i cents per lb at
the time of the payment of the Bonus
in December, 1950.
2. All cotton growers are informed
that the Raw (otton Commission has
agreed to pay $1.20 per lb for the 1950-
51 Crop. of White Sea Island Clean
Cotton Lint.
3. The Government Cotton Ginnery
will accordingly be purchasing Clean
Sea Island Seed Cotton at 20 cents per lb.
V. G. DaSlLVA,
iManager, G.C. Ginnery.
13th July, 1950.
Applications are invited for the post
of Market Clerk, Kingstown, St. Vin-
cent. B.W.I.
The salary of the post is $720.00 rising
by annual increments of $48.00 to
$960.00 per annum. A cost of living
bonus will be paid on the same basis as
laid down by the Central Government.
A candidate selected may be appoint-
ed at any point in the scale according to
qualification and experience.
The appointment will be probationary
in the first instance for six months
(after which the appointee's suitability
will be reviewed).
Applications with details of education,
age, experience and copies of not more
than two testimonials should be sent to
tlhe Chairman, Kingstown Board, not
later than the 31st July, 1950.
S. F. BONADIE,
Chairman, Kingstown Board,
11th July, 1950.
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SAINT VINCENT.
STATUTORY RULES AND ORD)~
1950, No. 57.
ST. VINCENT GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL (AMENDMENT)
REGULATIONS.
(Gazetted 18th July, 1950.)
1. Short title. These Regulations may be cited as the St. Vincent Girls'
High School (Amendment) Regulations, 1950, and shall be read as one with the St.
Vincent Girls' High School Regulations, 1941, (S. R. & 0. 1941, No. 24), hereinafter
referred to as the principal Regulations) and all amendments thereto.
2. Regulation 32 revoked and replaced. Regulation 32 of the
principal Regulations is hereby revoked and replaced as follows:-
32. The Government will offer annually-
(a) to pupils of the School who shall be under 14 years of age on the
31st day of December of the year in which the award is to be made,
an exhibition tenable at the School for a period of 3 years with
free tuition, games and library facilities. Such exhibition shall be
awarded on the results of a competitive examination to be
prescribed by the Head Mistress of the School; and
(b) to pupils of the School who shall be under 17 years of age on the
31st cay of December of the year preceding the year in which the
award is made, two exhibitions tenable at the School for a period
of 2 years with free tuition, games and library facilities. Such
exhibitions shall be awarded on the results of the School
Certificate Examination held in the year next preceding the year
in which the award is to be made.
No girl shall be allowed to retain the benefit of more than one scholarship
at the same time."
Made ty the Governor in Council under section 29 of the Education Ordinance,
1937, (No. 29 of 1937), this 19th day of May, 1950.
A. V. KING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
(J 36/1940).
Approved by Resolution of the Legislative Council under section 30 of the
Education Ordinance, 1937, (i\No. 29 of 1937) this 17th day of July 1950.
HENRY H. WILLIAMS,
Acting Clerk of Legislative Council.
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SAINT VINCENT.
STATUTORY RULES AND OR o, j
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1950, No. 58. C- .
GOVERNMENT AND ASSISTED PRIMARY OC'OOL
(AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS.
(Gazetted 18th July, 1950.)
1. Short title. These Regulations may be cited as the Government and
Assisted Primary Schools (Amendment) Regulations, 1950, and shall be read as one
with the Regulations for Government and Assisted Primary Schools made by the
Governor in Council on the 3rd day of February, 1938, (hereinafter referred to as
the principal Regulations) and all amendments thereto.
2. Regulation 39 revoked and replaced. Regulation 39 of the
principal Regulations as revoked and replaced by the Education (Governi ent and
Assisted Primary Schools) (Amendment) Regulations 1948 (S.R. & 0. 1948 No. 83)
is hereby further revoked and replaced as follows :-
39. Each school shall in every year be classified as of 1, 2, or 3, in
general efficiency within its grade. Any school failing to attain the 3rd class
of efficiency shall be regarded as inefficient. The recurrent failure of a
school to attain at least the 3rd class of efficiency shall make the Head
Teacher thereof liable to be proceeded against under Regulation 69, on a
charge of neglect of duty."
3. Regulation 69 further amended. Regulation 69 of the principal
Regulations as amended is hereby further amended by inserting after the words
class or status in the fifth line thereof the words stoppage of increment ".
4. Regulation 81 Revoked. Regulation 81 of the principal Regulations
as revoked and replaced by the Education (Government and Assisted Primary
Schools) (Amendment) Regulations 1948 (S.R. & 0. 1948, No. 83) is hereby revoked.
Made by the Governor in Council under section 29 of the Education Ordinance,
1937, (No. 29 of 1937) this 30th day of June, 1950.
A. V. KING,
Clerk of Executive Council.
Approved by the Legislative Council under section 30 of the said Ordinance
this 17th day of July 1950.
HENRY H. WILLIAMS,
Acting Clerk of Legislative Council.
(J 44/1945).
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1950, No. 59. .
PRICES CONTROL (AMENDMENT NO. 22) ~OTICE.
J-47'
(Gazetted 18th July, 1950).
,, 1. Short title. This Notice may be cited as. the Prices Control
(Amendment No. 22) Notice.
2. Amendment. The prices set out hereunder are the Maximum, prices '
for which 'the articles enumerated may be sold, in the Colony and the Fir'st
Schedule Part B to the Prices Contr'6o Order 1947 (S.R. & O. No. 25) is hereby: '
amended by 'deleting all the words, figures and symbols occurring in the columns -"
opposite the articles: Biscuits-Unsweetened in drums-Trinidad Sunrise "
S"Milk Condensed-Nestle's, & Cowslip," "Milk Condensed-Unsweetened, 'Seal
, Brand'," Salt-Coarse,",and substituting therefore the following :
FIRST SCIEDULE-PART B.
Article. f Maximum Wholesale Price Maximum Retail Price.
Biscuits-Unsweetened
In Draing--Trinidad
Sunrise
Milk Condensed--
Nestle's
Cowslip
S Milk Condensed
Unsweetened-i Seal,
Brand'
Salt--Coare
$7.81 per drum of 30 lb.
$13.37 per case of ..
48--14 oz. tins
$12.90 per case of
48--14 oz. tins
$12.87 per case of
48--14j oz. tins
$4.23 per barrel in
- lots of 1-4
$4.00 per barrel in
lots of 5 or more
Area "A"
31c. per lb.
31c. per tin
28c. per tin,
28c. per tin
60c. per qt.
2c. per lb.
Area "B"
31c. per lb.
32c. per tin
29c. per tin
29c. per tin
61c. per qt.
2,c. per lb.
Area -".
31c. per lb.
33c. per tin
30c. per tin
30c. per tin
62c.per qt
3c. per lb.
[P. T. 0.]
?42
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Area "A means the town of Kingatown and. within one mile thereof.
Area "B" means all other places throughout the Colony other than those
mentioned in Areas A and C ".
Area "C" means all the villages of Overland. Sandy Bay, Owla, Faney.
Windsor Forest and the St. Vincent Grenadines.
Made by the Competent Authority under section 30 of the Prices Control
Order 1947 (S.R. & 0. Nov25) this 15th day of July, 1950.
A. V. SPROTT,
(T 20/1949).. Controller sf Supplies.
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KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT.
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