SAINT V NCIENT
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
Published bg authoritlg.
VOL. 90.] SAINI' VIN N ', TUE-DAY. 14 MAk 193;7 [No. 23.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
No. 224.
RETURN OF ACTING GOVERNOR TO GRENADA.
With reference to Government Notice No. 199 of 7th May, 1957, His Excellency
Mr. H. L. LINDO, C.M.G., Acting Governor of the Windward Islands, returned to
Grenada on the 10th May, 1957.
14th May, 1957.
(A. 2/1950 III.)
No. 225.
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAND ACQUISITION ORDINANCE 1946.
(No. 22 of 1946.)
AND
IN THE MATTER OF THE ACQUISITION BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL
of certain parcels of land at Grand Sable in the Parish of Charlotte for a
public purpose.
DECLARATION OF ACQUISITION OF LAND.
(FIRST PUBLICATION.)
WHEREAS it is enacted by Section 3 of the Land Acquisition Ordinance, 1946,
(No. 22 of 1946) that if the Governor in Council considers that ziy land should
be acquired for a public purpose he may cause a declaration to that effect to be
made:
AND WHEREAS it is considered by the Governor in Council that the undermen-
tioned parcels of land should be acquired for a public purpose, to wit, the estab-
lishment of a Housing Scheme by the Central Housing and Planning Authority
under the Slum Clearance and Housing Ordinance No. 1 of 1946:
Now IT Is HEREBY DECLARED by His Excellency the Governor acting by and in
accordance with the advice of the Executive Council of the Colony of Saint Vincent
that upon the Second Publication of this Notice in the Gazette, the several parcels
of land at Grand Sable in the Parish of Charlotte, the property of Ian Child,
more particularly described in the Schedule hereto, shall vest absolutely in the
Crown.
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SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 14 MAY, 1957.-(No. 23).
AND IT Is HEREBY FURTHER DECLARED AND NOTIFIED that a plan bearing the
number C240 has been prepared by H. R. Wason, Licensed Land Surveyor and
can be inspected at all reasonable hours at the Lands and Surveys Office of
Kingstown in the said Colony.
SCHEDULE.
1. All that portion or parcel of land bounded on the North by Georgetown
on the South by the remaining lands of Grand Sable Estate, on the east by the
remaining lands of Grand Sable Estate, on the west by the Windward Highway
and measuring 2 acres, 3 roods, 24.54 perches in area.
2. All that parcel or portion of land bounded on the North partly by George-
town and partly by the remaining lands of Grand Sable Estate, on the South by
the remaining lands of Grand Sable Estate, on the east by the Windward Highway,
on the west by the remaining lands of Grand Sable Estate and measuring 2 acres,
2 roods 8.09 perches in area.
0. E. LEIGERTWOOD,
Clerk of Executive Council.
14th May, 1957.
No. 200.
IN THE MATTER OF THE LAND ACQUISITION ORDINANCE, 1946
(No. 22 of 1946).
NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY SURVEY.
(Under Section 4 of the Ordinance.)
(SECOND PUBLICATION.)
WHEREAS it is enacted under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Ordinance,
1946 (No. 22 of 1946) that if it appears to the Governor in Council that any land
Is likely to be required for any public purpose which in the opinion of the
Governor in Council, is a public purpose and it is necessary to make a preliminary
survey or other investigation of the land, he may cause a notification to that
effect to be published in the Gazette:
AND WHEREAS the Governor in Council considers that a portion of land at
Georgetown in the Parish of Charlotte measuring approximately 4,000 square
feet in area being the property of the Heirs of Laura Gray, as further described
In the Schedule hereunder, is likely to be acquired for a public purpose, to wit,
the extension and improvement of the Georgetown Police Station:
AND WHEREAS it is necessary to make a preliminary survey and other investi-
gations of the said portion of land:
Now THEREFORE, this is to require ALL PERSONS INTERESTED to allow
Mr. H. R. Wason, the Authorised Officer (and his agents, assistants and workmen)
to do all or any of the following things, that is to say:-
(a) to enter upon and survey and take levels of the said portion of land
in the above mentioned locality;
(b) to set out the boundaries of the land intended to be acquired;
(c) where otherwise the survey cannot be completed or the boundaries set
out or levels taken, to cut down and clear away any standing crop, fence,
tree or bush;
(d) to do all such other acts as may be. incidental to or necessary for any of
the purposes aforesaid.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that portion, lot or parcel of land situate at Georgetown in the Parish
of Charlotte bounded on the North by the lands of Laura Gray, on the South
partly by lands of Charles Grant and partly by the lands of the Heirs of McLeod
Melville, on the East by the lands of the Georgetown Police Station the property
of the Crown and on the West by King Street, or however otherwise the same
may be butted bounded known or described.
0. E. LEIGERTWOOD,
Clerk of Executive Council.
7th May. 1957.
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 14 MAY, 1957.-(No. 23). 161
No. 226. No. 231.
RESIGNATION. The Honourable E. T. JOSHUA, Member
of the Legislative Council, has been
EXECU'TIVEi COUNCIL. granted fourteen days leave of absence
-from 13th May, 1957.
His Excellency the Acting Governor 14th May, 1957.
has accepted the resignation of Mr. A. V. (A. 31/1948 II.)
KING, Government Secretary, as the Offi-
cial Member of the Executive Council of ---
St. Vincent, with effect from the 6th May, No. 232.
1957. PROMOTIONS.
14othMay, 19517. His Honour the Administrator has
(Conf. 36/1951.) been pleased to approve the following
No. 227. promotions with effect from 1st May,
APPOINTMENTS. (a) Miss J. B. Cox, Junior Clerk, Gov-
APPOINTMENTS. ernment Office, as Senior Clerk,
EXECUTIVE COUNCIL. Government Office;
The Governor's Deputy has been
pleased to appoint Mr. CLAUDE VIVIAN
DIGBY HADLEY, B.Sc., Acting Assistant
Administrator and Establishment Officer,
to be the Official Member of the Execu-
tive Council with effect from 9th May,
1957.
14th May, 1997.
(Conf. 36/1951.)
No. 228.
Mr. J. H. D. Cox, Senior Customs
Officer, as Collector of Customs with
effect from 1st May, 1957.
14th May, 1957.
(IP.F. 54.)
No. 229.
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE DISTRICT
COMMITTEE SOUTHERN GRENADINES.
In accordance with the provisions of
Section 8 of the Public Assistance Ordin-
ance (No. 31 of 1950), the following
persons have been appointed to serve on
the District Committee for the Southern
Grenadines, for a period of one year with
effect from 1st January, 1957:-
The District Officer, Southern Grena-
dines-Chairman,
Mr. LISLE BROWNE,
Mr. STANLEY MORRIs, Headteacher, Can-
ouan Government School,
Mr. KELVIN P. GIBSON, Headteacher,
Mayreau Government School.
14th May, 1957.
(D. 1/1951.)
No. 230.
LEAVE OF ABSENCE.
The Honourable E. A. C. HUGHES, Mem-
ber of the Executive and Legislative
Councils, has been granted four months
leave of absence from 10th May, 1957.
14th May, 1957.
(A. 31/1948 II.)
(b) Miss I. DAISLEY, Junior Clerk,
Audit Department, as Senior
Clerk, Treasury Department;
(e) Miss P. GUY, Junior Clerk, Medi-
cal Department, as Senior Clerk,
Ministries.
(P.F. 221, 345, 346.)
14th May, 1957.
No. 233.
Mr. F. G. THOMAS, Persormel and Staff
Inspector (on secondment) as a Princi-
pal Clerk, Treasury Department, with
effect from 1st January, 1957.
Mr. Thomas will continue on second-
ment as Personnel and Staff Inspector
until further notice.
14th May, 1957.
(P.F. 335.)
No. 234.
Mr. S. F. PETERS, Labour Supervisor,
Botanic Gardens, as Foreman, Botanic
Gardens, with effect from 1st May, 1957.
14th May, 1957.
No. 235.
CORRECTION.
With reference to Gazette Notice No.
207 of 7th May, 1957, 180 days' leave
should read 190 days' leave.
14th May, 1957.
(P.F. 582.)
No. 236.
VACANT POSTS.
ENGINEER HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
1. Applications are invited from per-
sons with suitable experience and quali-
fications for appointment to the post of
Engineer, Health Department, Port of
Spain, Trinidad, B.W.I.
2. The duties of the post will be:-
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(i) to be responsible for the satisfac- 'nstructi-ns. Travelling allowance is
tory operation, PA intenance and pay il1e ir accordance with the provi-
co-ordination of the engineering sions of the Travelling Allowance Regu-
services and activities, including nations.
both mechanical and electrical 6. Quarters.
of all Health Department Insti- Government quarters are not specifi-
tutions and Units; cally provided, but these may be allocated
(ii) to design and execute minor new as they become available. When pro-
works and new works whiTh do vided rent is payable at the rate of 8%
not involve specialised know- of the officer's monthly salary, subject
ledge and experience; to a maximum rental of $50.00 (B.W.I.
(iii) to be directly in charge of the Currency) per month plus 5% per annum
engineering services of the main of the value of any furniture supplied
hospital of the Department as by the Government.
so determined by the Director 7. Passages.
of Medical Services; Free 1st Class passages to Trinidad on
(iv) to supervise the carrying out of appointment and return passage to place
works and engineering mainten- of recruitment on satisfactory comple-
ance; and tion of the period of engagement for the
(v) to be responsible for keeping all officer and his family not exceeding five
records needed for the effective persons in all, but no leave passage.
and efficient control of the Vacation leave is granted at the rate
engineering staff, plant, service of 45 days for each completed year of
and equipment, service.
3. Qualifications. 8. Medical Attention.
Candidates must have one of the fol- Free X-ray examination and operative
wing qualifications or an equivalent treatment are provided for the officer
alification- only at Government Institutions. Free
bacteriological and pathological services
Higher National Diploma in Mechanical are provided for the officer alone while
Engineering (See Note). an in-patient at a Government Hospital.
Higher National Certificate in Mechan- Applications should be addressed to
ical Engineering (See Note). the Colonial Secretary, Trinidad and
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering of Tobago, B.W.I. on the prescribed forms
a Technical College recognized for obtainable from Personnel Branch, Red
the award of the Higher National House, Port of Spain to reach the Secre-
Certificate (See Note). tariat not later than the 31st of May,
Extra First-Class Certificate of Compe- 1957, with an indication of the earliest
tency in Marine Engineering or date on which the candidate will be able
equivalent Naval Certificate. to assume duties if selected.
First Class Certificate of Competency Copies of Testimonials (not originals)
in Marine Engineering or equivalent and satisfactory evidence of qualifica-
Naval Certificate. tions must accompany every application.
14th May, 1957.
Note:-It is preferable that the Certi-
ficate or Diploma offered by a can-
didate for appointment should carry
an endorsement for Electrical In-
stallations (distribution and electri-
cal apparatus).
Corporate Membership of the Institu-
tion of Civil Engineers;
Corporate Membership of the Institu-
tion of Mechanical Engineers;
Corporate Membership of the Institu-
tion of Electrical Engineers;
Corporate Membership of the Institu-
tion of Structural Engineers.
4. Emolumentss-
The salary attached to the post is in
the scale $3,600 x $120-$4,320 x $240-
$6,000. but the point at which the suc-
cessful applicant will enter would be de-
termined by his experience and qualifi-
cations.
5. Terms of appointment.
The appointment will be on agreement
for three years in the first instance, and
is governed by the Colonial Regulations,
the local Civil Service Regulations and
No. 237.
MISTRESS ; PHYSICAL I';DUCATION),
BISHOPS' HIGH SCHOOL FOR (GIRLS.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons for appointment, on
contract for 3 years, as Mistress (Physical
Education), Bishops' High School for
Girls, with salary on the scale $3,048-
$5,760 per annum. A gratuity of 221/2%
,of salary will be paid, in addition to
salary, in respect of each completed
period of 3 months' satisfactory service.
Initial salary will be commensurate with
experience.
Duties: To teach all branches of
Physical Education in the school to
pupils from nine to nineteen years old.
Games include hockey, net ball and
tennis; gymnastic equipment will be in-
creased and facilities for teaching
swimming are proposed.
Qualifications: The Diploma of a
recognized College of Physical Education
and suitable teaching experience. Can-
lo
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SA.INI' VINUENT', TUESDAY, 14 MAY. 1957.-No. 23).
didates should not be over 35 years of
age.
General: Leave will be granted in ac-
cordance with the Leave Regulations. On
appointment and on satisfactory com-
pletion of her period of service, passages
from and to the place of recruitment will
be paid for the officer. Applications ac-
companied by two recent testimonials
should be addressed to the Chief Estab-
lishment Officer, Public Buildings,
Georgetown, British Guiana, for delivery
not later than 31st May, 1957. Applica-
tions received after that date will not be
considered. Applicants already in the
Public Service must submit their appli-
cations through the normal channels.
14th May, 1957.
No. 238.
HEADMASTER DOMINICA GRAMMAR
SCHOOL.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified candidates for appointment to
the post of Headmaster, Dominica
Grammar School, particulars of which
are as follows:-
1. Appointment:
The post is on the permanent and
pensionable establishment and the ap-
pointment carries with it liability to
transfer to any post of equivalent sta-
tus in the Windward Islands.
2. Salary:
The salary is in the scale of $3,840 x
$120-$4,560 per annum, plus a pension-
able pay addition of 20% of salary. The
point of entry into the scale will be
determined according to the candi-
date's qualification and experience.
3. Qualifications Required:
Degree of a recognized University.
4. Duties:
Officer appointed will be required to
supervise a school of 260 boys;
Knowledge of Games and all other
extra-curricular activities associated
with a Secondary School;
He will be required to take part in
out of school activities;
He will also be required to perform'
any other duties which may be assigned
to him from time to time.
5. Quarters:
Quarters are not provided.
6. Leave:
The officer will be eligible for vaca-
tion leave at the rate of 45 days for
each completed period of 12 months
residential service, accumulating up
to a maximum of 180 days.
7. Leave Passages:
Leave passages will be provided in
accordance with Local General Orders.
8. General Information:
The officer will be subject to the Colo-
nial Regulations, the Windward Islands
Financial and Store Rules, the local
General Orders and subsidiary legisla-
tion in force from time to time. Gov-
ernment officials are liable to taxation
imposed by local enactments.
Applications containing full particu-
lars, including qualifications and expe-
rience of applicant, should be forwarded
to the Chief Secretary, Windward
Islands, Grenada, to reach him not later
than the 30th May, 1957.
14th May, 1957.
No. 213.
AGRICULTURAL OFFICER (RESEARCH)
CAMDEN PARK EXPERIMENTAL
STATION.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified candidates for appointment to
the post of Agricultural Officer (Re-
search) Camden Park Experimental
Station, Department of Agriculture, St.
Vincent, particulars of which are as fol-
lows:-
Appointment:
The pcst is non-pensionable, and the
appointment will be on a contractual
basis, or on secondment, for a period
of 21/2 years in the first instance. The
pension rights of any pensionable
seconded officer will be preserved.
Duties:
The duties of the office will be those
assigned to' him by the Superintendent
of Agriculture to whom he will be
directly responsible. The duties will
include the general administration of
the 100 acre Camden Park Experiment
Station with the direction and super-
vision of subordinate staff. Investiga-
tional work with all aspects of cultiva-
tion and testing of a wide range of cash
crops and food crops and the compiling
of the necessary statistics. Supervision
of the management of livestock, com-
prising breeding stock of battle, pigs,
goats, sheep and poultry on the Station.
Qualifications:
The minimum qualification required
is the Diploma of the Imperial College
of Tropical Agriculture or an equiva-
lent degree, with experience In Tropi-
cal Agriculture. General administra-
tion experience and knowledge of
applied research and extension work
would be advantageous.
Salary:
The salary is in the scale $3,360 x
$120--$4,320, plus a pay addition of
20% of salary.
Allowances:
Travelling and Subsistence Allow-
ances are payable in accordance with
local regulations, in respect of ap-
proved travel on duty.
SAINT VINCEN I'. TUESDAY, 14 MAY. 1957.-(No. 23).
Quarters:
Quarters are provided at the Station
for which rental will be charged at the
rate of 10% of salary or 5% of the
assessed value of the quarters, which-
ever is less.
Passages:
Free passages to St. Vincent will be
provided on first appointment for the
officer, his wife and children, not ex-
ceeding five persons in all; Children
to be under 18 years of age, unmarried
and dependent on the officer. In the
case of a contract appointment, free
passages will be provided on the satis-
factory termination of the contract.
Leave and Leave Passages:
Vacation leave on full salary will be
granted in accordance with local leave
regulations. In the case of a contract
appointment, vacation leave will be
granted at the rate of one week for
each completed period of three months
resident service. Such leave to be
taken on the satisfactory termination
of the contract.
Leave passages are provided in ac-
cordance with the Windward Islands
Leave Passage Regulations.
Medical Attention:
Free medical attention and medi-
cines are not provided.
Taxation:
All Government officials are liable
to taxation imposed by local enact-
ments.
General:
The officer will be subject to the
Colonial Regulations, local General
Orders, and Financial and Store Rules
and Subsidiary Legislation in force for
the time being.
Applications giving full particulars of
applicant, and accompanied by two tes-
timonials, should be addressed to the
Chief Secretary, Windward Islands,
Grenada, and should reach him not later
than the 31st May, 1957.
7th May, 1957.
No. 214.
SUPERNUMERARY VETERINARY
OFFICER.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified candidates perferably bachelors,
for appointment to the post of Super-
numerary Verterinary Officer for Gren-
ada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent, particu-
lars of which are as follows:-
Appointment:
The post is at present non-pension-
able. The officer will be subject to the
Colonial Regulations, local General
Orders, Financial and Store Rules and
all such regulations, as may from time
to time be in force.
Salary:
The salary is in the scale of $3,840 x
$120-$4,800 (800 x 25-1,000) per an-
num plus a pay addition of 20% of
salary.
Allowances: /
Travelling and subsistence allow*
ances will be payable in accordance
with local regulations in respect of ap-
proved travel on duty.
Quarters are not provided, but in the
event of Government quarters being
available the officer will be required to
pay rental not exceeding 10% of his
salary.
Leave and Leave Passages:
Vacation leave will be granted at
the rate of 45 days for each completed
period of 12 months resident service,
accumulable up to 180 days.
Leave passages will be granted in
accordance with local regulations.
Passages:
Free passages to the Windward
Islands will be provided for the officer
and, if married, his wife and children
not exceeding 5 persons in all; children
to be under 18 years of age unmarried
and dependent on the officer.
Duties:
The officer will have his headquarters
In Grenada but will be required for
duty in any of the three Islands. He
will be responsible to the Chief Secre-
tary but will be under the control of
the Superintendent of Agriculture of
the Colony in which he is for the time
being serving.
Medical Attendance:
Free medical attendance and medi-
cines are not provided.
Taxation:
All Government officers are liable to
taxation imposed by local legislation.
Applications giving full details of
qualifications and experience of candi-
date, and accompanied by twe testimo-
nials, should be addressed to the Chief
Secretary, Windward Islands, and should
reach him not later than the 30th June,
1957.
7th May, 1957.
No. 215.
VETERINARY ASSISTANT,
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT,
ST. VINCENT.
Applications are invited for the non-
pensionable post of Veterinary Assistant,
Department of Agriculture, St. Vincent.
The salary of the post is at the rate of
$1,104 per annum in the scale of $1,104 x
$72-$1,392 plus the additional payment
of 20% of salary. Quarters are not pro-
vided. The appointment will be subject
to medical fitness and the officer will be
governed by the Colonial Regulations,
the General Orders and the Financial
SAINT VINCENT, TLUEDLAY, i4 1IA- 1,, -(No. 23).
and Store Rules of the Windward
Islands. The appointment is terminable
by one month's notice in writing on
either side.
The officer will receive his instructions
from the Veterinary Officer to whom he
will be responsible for the satisfactory
performance of his duties. Duties will
include clerical work, accompanying the
Veterinary Officer on field trips and as-
sistance with the clinical examination
cf animals, meat inspection, post mor-
tems, laboratory work as directed by the
Veterinary Officer and any connected du-
ties which from time to time he may be
called upon to perform.
LEGISLATION.
The Right Honourable the Secretary of
State for the Colonies has notified that
Her Majesty the QUEEN will not be advised
to exercise her power of disallowance in
respect of the following Ordinance of
this Government:-
No. 6 of 1957.-An Ordinance further
amend the Land and House Tax
Ordinance, Chapter 194.
(F. 57/1940 II.)
14th May, 1957.
No. 241.
Candidates should have the Cambridge Tne unaermentioned ordinances which
School Certificate with credit in Mathe- have been assented to by the Governor's
matics. Credit in scientific subjects will Deputy are published with this issue of
be advantageous. Applications should the Gazette:-
be in the candidate's own handwriting No. 11 of 1957.-An Ordinance further
and must give full particulars of the ap- to amend the Sediti n and Undesir-
plicant. Two testimonials must accom- able Publications Ordinance, 1939.
pany the application which should be (Sec. 15/1952.)
addressed to the Assistant Ad''inistra-
tor and Establishment Officer, Govern- No. 12 of 1957.-An Ordinance to Con-
ment Office and should reach him not solidate and amend the law relating
later than 31st May, 1957. to the Cess on Sugar exported from
the Colony.
Applicants who do not possess the (F. 16/1949 I .)
Cambridge School Certificate need not F. 16/1949 II.)
apply as their applications will not be By Command,
considered.
G. LISLE FRASER,
7th May, 1957. Acting Government Secretary.
_____ GOVERNMENT OFFICE,
14th May, 1957.
No. 239.
BANK HOLIDAYS. DEPARTMENTAL AND
OTHER NOTICES.
Under the Bank Holidays Ordinance, _
Thursday, 13th June, 1957 (Queen's MEDICAL REGISTRATION NOTICES.
Birthday), being a Bank Holiday, all;
Public Offices will be closed on that day. The following person has this day
14th May, 1957. day been registered as a Druggist's
Assistant: -
No. 216
Under the Bank Holidays Ordinance,
Friday 24th May, 1957 (Empire Day),
being a Bank Holiday, all Public Offices
will be closed on that day.
7th May, 1957.
No. 217.
Under the Bank Holidays Ordinance,
Monday, 10th June, 1957 (Whit Monday),
being a Bank Holiday, all Public Offices
will be closed on that day.
7th May, 1957.
No. 218.
Under the Bank Holidays Ordinance,
Thursday, 20th June, 1957 (Corpus
Christi) being a Bank Holiday, all Pub-
lic Offices will be closed on that day.
7th May, 1957.
Medical Name Residence
District
I McINTOSH, Kingstown
Harold Alvin
G. LISLE FRASER,
Acting Medical Registrar.
7th May, 1957.
(M; 4/1950.)
REGISTRATION OF DENTIST.
The following person has this day
been registered as a Dentist:-
CECIL STEPHENS of St. Kitts, B.W.I.
G. LISLE FRASER,
Acting Medical Registrar.
7th May, 1957.
(M. 6/1948.)
.66 S3U [1' VINCE 1', TUESDAY, 14 MAY. 1957.-(No. 23).
ST. VINCENT CIVIL SERVICE
ASSOCIATION.
SPECIAL GENERAL MEETING.
Members of the St. Vincent Civil Ser-
vice Association are hereby invited to
attend a Special General Meeting of the
Association at the Court House on Tues-
day, 21st May, 1957, at 8.00 p.m.
AGENDA.
1. Reading of Minutes of the General
Meeting of the 20th March.
2. Matters arising out of the minutes.
3. Eighth Conference of the Federa-
tion of British Civil Service Associa-
tions in the Caribbean.
4. Other business.
C. W. ITON,
Hon. Secretary.
11th May, 1957.
HIGHER SCHOOL CERTIFICATE AND
SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAMINA-
TIONS, 1957.
The Oversea School Certificate and
Higher School Certificate Examinations
of the University of Cambridge Local
Examinations Syndicate will be held
at this Centre in November and Decem-
ber 1957 commencing on Wednesday
20th November.
The Syndicate has announced that
recent increases in costs have made ne-
cessary an increase in the University
Fees. The fees, which should be paid
into the Treasury, are as follows:-
School Certificate:
Full Certificate ...... 3 7s. 6d.
Partial Entries (3 subjects
or less) ...... 1 10s. Od.
Higher School Certificate:
Entry Fee payable by all
candidates .. 15s. Od.
For each Principal Subject 1 Os. Od.
For each Subsidiary Sub-
ject 10s. Od.
For the General Paper ...... 10s. Od.
Local Fee-H.S.C. & S.
Certificate 6s. Od.
Entry Forms may be obtained from
the Local Secretary. They should be
filled in and returned to him, together
with the Treasury receipts not later than
Saturday, June 15th, 1957.
Private Candidates, other than Even-
ing Class Students and Student Teachers,
should enquire at the Education Offce
for further particulars before May 20th.
C. V. D. HADLEY,
Local Secretary.
llth April, 1957.
POLICE NOTICES.
THE OWNERS OF PUBLIC SERVICE
VEHICLES, GOODS VEHICLES AND
TRAILERS (H., H.T. & T.
PLATES,)
The attention of persons who own the
types of vehicles mentioned above, is
drawn to the provisions contained in
Regulations 18 and 19 and all amend-
ments thereto of the Motor Vehicles and
Road Traffic Regulations, 1940, whereby
no licence may be issued or renewed for
such vehicles unless the Inspector certi-
fies that the vehicle complies with all
the provisions of the Ordinance and of
these Regulations.
The Inspector of Motor Vehicles will
be available during the months of May
and June from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. except
on Sunday and Public Holidays, to en-
sure that all the abovementioned classes
of vehicles are inspected, and are road-
worthy before the 30th June, 1957.
Regulation 18 (5) requires that these
vehicles are examined twice annually
that is, before the 30th day of June and
the 31st day of December, in each year.
S. A. ANDERSON,
Chief of Police.
Police Headquarters,
Kingstown,
26th April, 1957.
SALE OF PETROLEUM.
The attention of the general public is
drawn to sections 15, 16 and 17 of the
Petroleum Ordinance No. 30 of 1956
which read as follows:-
15. (1) It shall not be lawful to
sell or keep for sale any petroleum
within the limits of the towns of
Kingstown or Georgetown or such
other places as the Governor-in-Coun-
cil may from time to time proclaim
except under a licence to be obtained
under this Ordinance.
(2) All petroleum kept for sale
shall be kept in a closed tank or other
vessel made of iron, zinc, tin, or other
uninflammable material.
16. It shall not be lawful to sell or
keep for sale crude or dangerous pe-
troleum except under a licence to be
obtained under this Ordinance.
17. Any person acting in contra-
vention of any of the provisions con-
tained in the two last preceding
sections shall be liable to a fine not
exceeding two hundred and forty
dollars or to imprisonment for six
months, and all crude petroleum,
petroleum, or dangerous petroleum in
respect of which any such offence has
been committed shall be forfeited to
the Crown.
AAINT VINCEu'NT, TUESDAY, 14 MAY. 1957.-(No. 23). 167
Forms of application for licences can of Police together with their application.
be obtained at Police Headquarters and
Georgetown Police Station. S. A. ANDERSON,
Applicants for licences shall pay the Chief of Police
fee in respect of the licence to th Ac- Police Headquarters,
countant General, and shall forward the Kingstown,
receipt for such payment to the Chief 26th April, 1957.
LABOUR DEPARTMENT NOTICE.
WAGES REGULATION PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS ONLY:-To be posted up until 28th May, 1957.
Further notice will be given if a Wages Regulation Order is made giving
effect to the proposals set out hereunder.
WAGES COUNCIL ORDINANCE, NO. 1 OF 1953.
THE PORT WORKERS WAGES COUNCIL.
The Port Workers Wages Council hereby gives notice of its intention to submit
to the Governor Proposals for fixing the Statutory minimum remuneration
specified in the Schedule below.
The Wages Council will consider any written representation with respect to
these proposals sent to it within 14 days from the 14th day of May, 1957. Any
such representation should be signed by the person making the same giving
his or her address) and sent to the Secretary of the Wages Council. Copies of the
proposals can also be obtained from the Secretary of the Wages Council.
It is desirable that persons making objection should state the precise grounds
of their objections.
Issued by the Order of the Port Workers Wages Council.
J. BYRON COX,
Secretary.
Department of Labour,
Kingstown.
lth May, 1957.
SCHEDULE.
MINIMUM REMUNERATION FOR TIME WORK:
1. The minimum remuneration to be paid to Port Workers when employed
on time work shall be as follows:-
Bondmen
Foreman .... $1.00 per hour
Assistant Foreman .... .... ...... .80 ,
Bondmen .. .65 ,, ,,
Lightermen (employed on Lighters and in transporting goods from Lighters
to shore and vice versa)
Foreman ...... ..... $1.20 per hour
Assistant Foreman .... .. .. ..... $1.10 .
Lightermen $1.00 ,, ,,
Stevedores
Foreman ... $1.20 per hour
Assistant Foreman .... .... $1.10 . .
Winchmen ..... ... .80
Holdmen ...... .- -
Gangwaymen ... ...- ..... 75 per hour
Guymen ...... ...... ..... .. -
Time to be counted from time workers report for work, as requested by
Foreman: Provided that in the event of late arrival of a ship on Sundays and
Public Holidays waiting time shall be paid in respect of the first two hours only.
SAINT VINCENT. TUESDAY, 14 MAY 1957.-(1o. 23)
ORDINARY TIME:
2. Ordinary ttme shall be as follows:-
8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
8 a.m.-12 noon Wednesday.
OVERTIME:
3. 4 p.m.-12 midnight: Monday, Tuesday,)
Thursday, Friday, Saturday....... ..... Time and a half
12 noon-12 midnight: Wednesday ...... ......
Midnight-8 a.m. Monday to Saturday
Sunday and Public Holidays ...... Double time
MINIMUM REMUNERATION FOR PIECE WORK:
4. The minimum remuneration paid to workers to whom this Order applies
shall not be less than the hourly minimum rate.
DANGEROUS AND DIFFICULT CARGO:
5. Whenever a worker works on dangerous and difficult cargo, there shall be
paid, in addition to the hourly rates 4bove mentioned, the sum of six cents per
ton. The total amount so earned to be divided equally among the workers engaged
in handling such cargo.
The expression "dangerous and difficult cargo" shall be taken to mean,
Manure, Caustic Soda, Acids, Cement, Barbed Wire, Temper Lime, Galvanized
Iron and Expanded Metal.
AGRICULTURE NOTICE.
It is hereby notified for general information that a new shipment of vegetable
seeds has arrived and will be on sale at the office of the Department of Agrioulture
on week days between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12.00 noon and from 1.00 p.m. to
3.00 p.m. at the following prices.
Per Oz. Per Pkct.
Beets Detroit Dark Red $ .10 $ .06
Beans Bountiful .08 -
Beans King of the Garden .08 -
Beans Kentucky Wonder .08 -
Cabbage Early Jersey Wakefield .60 .16
Cabbage Succession .48 .13
Cabbage Flat Dutch .52 .13
Carrots Oxheart .30 .08
Carrots Chantenay .30 .08
Cucumber Early White Spine .30 .08
Eggplant Black Beauty 1.29 .33
Lettuce Imperial .40 .13
Parsley Paramount .31 .08
Pumpkin Mammoth ,00 .08
Radish Freneh Breakfast .20 .06
Turnip White Globe .22 .06
Tomato Beefsteak .96 ,25
Tomato Stone .64 .17
Tomato Ponderosa 1.02 .26
Tomato Oxheart 1.33 .34
HUGH S. MpCDNNIE,
Superintendent of Agriculture.
Department oX Agrieulture,
7tV May, 1957.
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 14 MAY, 1957.-(No. 23). 169
TREASURY NOTICE.
LAND AND HOUSE TAX NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given that in accordance with Section 49 of "Land and
House Tax Ordinance", Chapter 194, as amended by Ordinance No. 12 of 1954,
the following Properties which were sold for arrears of Taxes on 27th April, 1957,
will Vest absolutely in the purchasers' names unless the Owners or any other
person or persons having an interest in the properties sold, pay into the Treasury
the said PURCHASE PRICE PLUS TEN PER CENTUM thereof before the expira-
tion of three (3) months from the date of sale.
F. E. WILLIAMS,
Acting Accountant General.
Treasury Chambers,
St. Vincent,
7th May, 1957.
Name of Owner
or Occupier.
Matthews, William
Morgan, James H.
Samuel, Clementina
WilMams, Irene
DISTRICT I.
Situation of Description of
Property. Property.
Gomea
South Wood
Upper Stubbs
Ratho Mill/Mar-
riaqua
1 ac. 2 rds.
36 Poles
1 Dwelling House
1 acre
DISTRICT II.
1 Dwelling House
1 House Spot
CUSTOMS NOTICE.
It is hereby notified for general infor-
mation that the privilege of allowing
Imported goods to be delivered without
the prior payment of customs duty in
cases where the invoices and other docu-
ments are not available will cease forth-
with. The only exceptions to this rule
will be goods being warehoused in ac-
cordance with Section 24 (1) of the Cus-
toms Revised Ordinance 1926 (Cap. 183
of the Laws.)
In all future cases in which invoices
and other relevant documents are not
available at the time of importation a
deposit based on
6.76 27. 4. 57.
8.75 27. 4. 57.
the estimated amount
of customs duty payable will be re-
quired to be made before the goods are
released.
In coming to this decision it is con-
sidered that the special circumstances
which influenced Government in grant-
ing the above-mentioned concession no
longer obtain.
JAMES H. D. COX,
Acting Collector of Customs
and Excise.
H. M. Customs,
18th April 1957.
(F. 61/1947.)
Amount
Sold for.
$25.50
9.00
9.00
12.25
Brown, Taite
Forbes, Joseph
Date.
27. 4. 57.
27. 4. 57.
27. 4. 57.
27. 4. 57.
Bellevue
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