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SAINi VINC1NT
GOVERNMENT GA ETTE
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No. 531. No. 533.
APPOINTMENTS. LEGISLATION.
SOUTHERN GRENADINES DEVELOPMENT
COMMITTEE. ','h: follo-.-ing Document is published
ith reference to Government h this issue of the Gazette:-
With reference to (Government
Notice No. 509 of 22nd October, 1957, 3. 2. c- 0. No. 46.-The Pensions
the following persons have abel) lpeeo ,Amendment No. 2) Regulations,
appointed Members ol the South ,:'i 1957.
Grenadines Developi'niit ('ounii e 14/1949 .')
and the various Sub-Conmiitilles ,is
stated hereunder, for i '!i yea; 1957 :-- 12th November, 1957.
The Southern Grecitadls De ,c.i"i:/i-(,l
Committee:
CYRIL deRocIIE, Esq., of Canonan;
Union Island Svb-Comi;i/h':
TiMAs M. A Es No. 534.
[nion Island;
Cainouao Sub-Committi':: ( SUPPLEMENTS TO GAZETTE.
CLIVE CHARLES, Esq., of Ca(1nouoi.
2. The District Officer Southern
Grenadines, and Mr. DAVID MCTAe: o .: of M'ee ing of
Union Island, have been appointed l i", ', , leilc hell on the 4th
Chairman and Secretary respectively, July, 1957, and the 3rd October, 195,
of the Main and Sub-Committees. whlc maly I .eni al Governmenr
12th November, 1957.Ofe, he Kingstown Library, and at
12th November, all IR nume (O)ices, are published with
(D. 12/1950.) tIis isiw, of 1t (aazeitte.
No. 532. 12th N\ovember. 1957.
DISMISSAL.
Mr. G. I. ALEXANDER, Junior Road Over- No. 535.
seer, P.W.D. has been dismissed the
Service with effect from 1st NovembeZ, The Financial Accounts of the Colony
1957. for the month of August, 1957, is pub-
12th November, 1957. lished with this issue of the Gazette.
(P.F. 810.) 12th November, 1957.
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428 SAINT V[I U\NT, TUESDAY, 12 NOVEMBER, 19.57.-(No. 59.)
No. 536.
TENDERS FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF MAILS TO THE ST. VINCENT
GRENADINES AND CARRIACOU.
Tenders will be received at the Treasury, Kingstown, for the conveyance of
mails, parcels, passengers and cargo, by motor vessel between St. Vincent and
St. Vincent Grenadines with a projected trip to Carriacou as contained in the
Schedule shown hereunder:-
SCHEDULE.
FIRST THIRD AND FIFTH weeks of each month-
MONDAYS.
Kingstown to Carriacou.
Leave Kingstown ...... 8.00 a.m.
Arrive Bequia ...... 9.30 a.m.
Arrive Canouan ...... 1.00 p.m.
Arrive Mayreau ...... 2.00 p.m.
Arrive Union Island 3.30 p.m.
Arrive Carriacou ...... 5.30 p.m.
TUESDAYS.
Carriacou to Kingstown.
Leave Carriacou 7.30 a.m.
Arrive Union Island 8.30 a.m.
Arrive Mayreau ...... 10.00 a.m.
Arrive Canouan ...... 11.15 a.m.
Arrive Bequia ...... 2.30 a.m.
Arrive Kingstown ...... 4.00 p.m.
FIRST WEDNESDAYS ONLY
Leave Kingstown at 8.00 a.m. with Government Officials engaged on Govern-
ment business, arrive Bequia 9.00 a.m. and return same day.
THURSDAYS.
Kingstown to Union Island.
Leave Kingstown ...... 8.00 a.m.
Arrive Bequia ...... 9.30 a.m.
Arrive Canouan ...... 1.00 p.m.
Arrive Mayreau ...... 2.00 p.m.
Arrive Union Island 3.30 p.m.
FRIDAYS.
Union Island to Kingstown.
Leave Union Island 8.00
Arrive Mayreau ...... 8.30
Arrive Canouan ...... 10.00
Arrive Bequia ...... 1.00
Arrive Kingstown ...... 3.00
SECOND and FOURTH Weeks of each Month-
MONDAYS.
Kingstown to Union Island.
Leave Kingstown
Arrive Bequia
Arrive Canouan
Arrive Mayreau
Arrive Union Island
8.00 a.m.
9.30 a.m.
1.00 p.m.
2.00 p.m.
3.30 p.m.
WEDNESDAYS.
Kingstown to Union Island.
Leave Kingstown ...... 7.00
Arrive Bequia ...... 8.00
Arrive Canouan ...... 11.30
Arrive Mayreau ...... 12.30
Arrive Union Island 1.30
a.m.
a.m.
a.m.
p.m.
p.m.
TUESDAYS.
Union Island to Kingstown.
Leave
Arrive
Arrive
Arrive
Arrive
Union Island
Mayrean
Canouan
Bequia
Kingstown ......
8.00 a.m.
8.30 a.m.
10.00 a.m.
1.00 p.m.
3,00 p.m.
SATURDAYS.
Union Island to Kingstown.
Leave Union Island 8.00 a.m.
Arrive Mayreau ...... 10.30 a.m.
Arrive Canouan ...... Noon
Arrive Bequia ...... 3.30 p.m.
Arrive Kingstown ...... 5.00 p.m.
2. The contract will be for a period of twelve (12) months from 1st January,
1958. The several trips must be done in daylight with a reasonable stay at each
Island of the Grenadines.
3. Tenders which should be sealed, must state the amount of the subsidy
required, be addressed to the Financial Secretary, The Treasury, Kingstown and
distinctly marked "Tenders for Conveyance of Mails, Passengers and Cargo-(St.
Vincent-Grenadines)."
4. Tenders will close at 3.00 p.m. on Friday the 6th day of December, 1957.
5. Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
(Q. 17/1949 II.)
By Command
G. LISLE FRASER,
Acting Government Secretary.
GOVERNMENT OFFICE,
12th November, 1957.
a.m.
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p.m.
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SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 12 NOVEMI HER, 1957.-(No. 59). 429
DEPARTMENTAL AND
OTHER NOTICES.
POLICE NOTICE.
AUCTION SALE.
The following articles will be put up for
sale by Public Auction at Police Head-
quarters, on Wednesday 20th November,
1957, at 11 a.m.
1 pair ladies black shoes, size 7
3 large tins Yardley Powder
1 tin white paint
1 grey shirt
1 old brown felt hat
1 hand kerchief
1 pair khaki short trousers
1 brown lumber jacket
1 pair khaki long trousers
1 khaki shirt
1 cigarette lighter
1 gents wrist watch "Sibel"
1 pair pliers
1 sack with sugar
12 plastic hand bags
11% bottles G.G. Rum
19 pints three Horses beer
17 Nips Simmond Stout
6 pints Watneys Stout
31/2 bottles white rum
4 boxes containing 331 buttons mixed
colours
1-2 cell flashlight
1 flour bag
1 blue wallet
1 pair scissors
3 flowered nylon shirts
1 grey flannel pants length
1 blue tropical pants length
1 brown tropical pants length
1 gents Tegrov wrist watch.
C. M. ROBERTS,
Acting Chief of Police.
Police Headquarters,
Kingstown,
2nd November, 1957.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT NOTICES.
LAND AND HOUSE TAX NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that Land and
House Tax in respect of the current year
will be received without fine at the
Treasury and District Offices at George-
town, Barrouallie and Union Island
during the period 1st November to 31st
December, 1957, and at Colonarie, Bia-
bou, Mesopotamia, Layou and Chateau-
belair on the dates listed hereunder:-
Colonarie on Thursday 7th, 14th 21st
and 28th November and 5th 12th,
and 19th December.
Biabou on Tuesday 3rd, 10th, 17th,
24th and 31st December.
Mesopotamia on Friday 15th and 29th
November and 6th, 20th and 27th
December.
Layou on Monday 11th, Thursday 21st
and 28th November and on Monday
9th and Thursday 19th December.
Chateaubelair on Friday 8th, Tuesday
12th and Friday 22nd November and
on Friday 6th, and Tuesday 10th and
17th December.
C. R. I. ROBINSON,
Acting Accountant General.
Treasury Building,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent,
9th October, 1957.
LAND AND HOUSE TAX NOTICE.
It is hereby notified for general infor-
mation that Warrants will be issued for
the recovery of all taxes together with
fines due thereon which after the 31st
day of January, 1958 still remain unpaid.
C. R. I. ROBINSON,
Acting Accountant General.
Treasury Chambers,
Kingstown,
llth November, 1957.
EXAMINATIONS OF THE UNIVERSITY
OF LONDON.
It is hereby notified for the informa-
tion of interested persons that the B.A.
Examination of the University of Lon-
don will be held in St. Vincent in the
month of June, 1958.
In addition to the examination fee, a
local fee of two shillings must be paid
by each candidate.
Candidates should submit to the Local
Correspondent in writing, not later than
25th January 1958, their Entry Forms
duly completed, together with the Trea-
sury receipt for the examination and
local fees paid.
Further particulars can be obtained
from the Local Correspondent.
S. C. CONNELL,
Local Correspondent.
Kingstown,
9th October, 1957.
GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION
EXAMINATION.
It is hereby notified for the informa-
tion of interested persons that the
General Certificate of Education Exam-
ination will be held in St. Vincent in
June 1958.
Before applicants will be accepted as
candidates for this examination, they
430 SAINT VINCKNT, TUESDAY, 12 NOVI. V lER, l.T7.-(> (, .
must be certified by the Education Offi-
cer as fit to take it. For such purpose,
the Education Officer will require evi-
dence that the applicant has been pur-
suing a suitable course of study.
A candidate who does not hold a
General Certificate of Education of the
University of London, or a Cambridge
School Certificate, will be required to
enter in not less than six subjects at the
Ordinary Level.
A candidate entering in six subjects
as stated above, will not be eligible for
the award of a certificate unless he
reaches the pass standard in at least
four subjects.
The following are the fees payable-
(i) An initial entry fee of ten shil-
lings. (This fee has been recently
instituted by the University, to
come into effect in 1958.)
(ii) the examination fee of ten shil-
lings per subject at Ordinary
Level, and one pound per subject
at Advanced Level.
(iii a local fee of two shillings pay-
able by each candidate.
Candidates should submit to the Local
Correspondent in writing not later than
the 31st January 1958, their full names,
Birth Certificate, subjects offered for the
examination, and the Treasury receipt
for the fees stated above.
Further particulars can be obtained
from the Local Correspondent.
S. C. CONNELL,
Local Correspondent.
Kingstown,
9th October, 1957.
LIQUOR LICENCE NOTICE.
All licensed dealers in the sale of
intoxicating liquors are hereby reminded
that they should apply to the Chairman
of the Liquor Licences Board for a
renewal of their licences before the
usual annual Liquor Licences Session
which will be held in the various
Parishes during the month of December,
1957.
2. Late applications are subjected
to a late fee. Dealers will therefore
save this fee if they apply for the re-
newal of their licences before the Annual
Licensing Session is held.
3. Applications for new certificates
under the Liquor Licences Ordinance
should reach the Magistrate's Office,
Kingstown not later than 3 p.m. on
Saturday the 23rd day of November,
1957.
C. E. A. RAWLE,
Magistrate. (
Magistrate's Office,
Kingstown.
11th October, 1957.
ELECTION NOTICES.
BEQUIA DISTRICT COUNCIL.
Notice is hereby given that in accord-
ance with the Bequia District Council
(Flectinn of 1\Toemberos) Pr-T La, t' f.U:1
Presiding Officers will be in attendance
at the respective Polling Stations in the
four Wards of the Island of Bequia on
Monday, 25th November, 1957 from
10.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. to receive nomina-
tions for the election of four members to
serve on the Bequia District Council for
the term commencing 1st January, 1958
and ending 31st December, 1959.
2. The retiring members are eligible
for re-election.
3. Should a poll be required it will be
taken at the four Polling Stations in the
Wards on Monday 2nd December, 1957
from 9.00 a.m. to 12 noon, and from
1.00 p.m. to 5.30 p.m.
4. The Roll of Electors used in the
1957 General Election shall be regarded
as the Register of voters for the purpose
of this election.
S. SIMMONS,
Returning Officer.
9th November, 1957.
THE KINGSTOWN TOWN BOARD.
Notice is hereby given that in accord-
ance with Sections 3 and 6 (4) of the
Kingstown Town Board (Election of
Members) By-Laws, the Warden of
Kingstown will be in attendance at
the Court House, Kingstown, on Mon-
day 25th November, 1957 from 10.00 a.m.
to 2.00 p.m. to receive nominations for
the election of eight (8) Members to
serve on the Kingstown Town Board for
the term commencing 1st January, 1958,
and ending 31st December, 1959.
2. The retiring Members Messrs. R. M.
CATO, F. J DARE, H. A. DAVIS, R. N.
EUSTACE, R. G. JOHN, W. H. LEWIs, G. A.
MVINTOSH and The Honourable E. T.
TOSHUA are eligible for re-election.
3. Should a Poll be required it will
)e taken at the Court House on Monday,
2nd December, 1957 from 9.00 a.m. to
12 noon and from 1.00 p.m. to 4.30 p.m.
V. G. DASILVA,
Warden and Presiding Officer.
officee of the Kingstown
Town Board,
Kingstown,
7th November, 1957,
SAI\'T VINCEN ', TUESDAY, 12 NOVEMBER, 1957.-(No. 59.)
Latest dates for
Christmas day:-
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
POST EARLY FOR CHRISTMAS.
closing mails at the G.P.O. to ensure
delivery before
DESTINATION
BY SURFACE MAIL
Letters and Parcels
Prints
GT. BRITAIN AND EUROPE ...... Dec. 3rd Dec. 2nd
U.S.A. ...... Nov. 23rd Nov. 22nd
CANADA ..... Nov. 9th Nov. 8th
BRITISH GUIANA ...... Nov. 30th Nov. 29th
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO ...... Dec. 14th Dec. 13th
GRENADA ...... Dec. 16th Dec. 14th
WEST INDTES (OTHER) ...... Nov. 9th Nov. 9th
Supplementary mails will be despatched if opportunities offer.
BY AIR MAIL
Letters and
Prints
Dec. 9th
Dec. 9th
Dec. 9th
Dec. 12th
Dec.
Dec.
Dec.
19th
17th
12th
P. D. O'N. CRICHTON,
Colonial Postmaster.
General Pcot Office,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent.
2.th October, 1957.
SAINT VINCENT CO-OPERATIVE ARROWROOT ASSOCIATION.
ARROWROOT BOARD NOTICE.
The values of the respective Gra es of Arrowroot and the proportions of
such rvlues t' be advanced by the Saint Vincent Co-Operative Arrowroot Asso-
ciation have teen fixed by the Arrowroot Board as under:-
Nominal Value
per 100 lb.
S". 88
11.25
10.63
10.00
Advance to Advance to
La.ie G-n'-e'- Small Growers
per 100 lb. per 100 lb.
$7.00
6.50
6.00
5.50
$9.50
9.00
8.50
8.00
In inciepsine the above advances the Board hos had in mind the necessity
of beipine Growers to meet the increas- cost of cultivation an harvesting
arrowroot but it niust be understood that there has been no increase in the selling
price of starch.
C. V. BABE. ISAAe.,
General Manager.
19th Oct ber, 1957.
PhINTFD PY TflT GOtTPrNMFNT PFT'.'TF-. AT rTFr '-"VvPNMENT PRINTING OFFICE,
KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENI.
!' -'ce 24 cents. 1
G" ar
1.
2.
3.
4.
SAINT VINCENT. /'
STATUTORY RULES AND ORD '
1957, No. 46.
PENSIONS (AMENDMENT NO. 2) REGULATIONS.
(Gazetted 12th November, 1957.)
1. Short title. These Regulations may be cited as the Pensions
(Amendment No. 2) Regulations, 1957, and shall be read as one with the Pensions
Regulations, 1948, contained in the First Schedule to the Pensions Ordinance,
1948, (No. 16 of 1948) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Regulations) and
all amendments thereto.
2. Regulation 32 revoked. Regulation 32 of the principal Regulations
is hereby revoked.
3. Amendment of first Schedule. The First Schedule to the prin-
cipal Regulations is hereby amended by inserting the word "Ghana" between
the words "Gambia" and "Gibraltar" in the first column thereof.
Made by the Governor in Council with the sanction of the Secretary of State
under section 3 (1) of the Pensions Ordinance, 1948, (No. 16 of 1948) this 16th
day of August, 1957.
F. GILBERT THOMAS,
Clerk of Executive Council.
Laid before the Legislative Council under section 3 (1) of the Pensions
Ordinance, 1948, (No. 16 of 1948) this 7th day of November, 1957.
G. L. FRASER,
Clerk of Legislative Council.
(J. 14/1949 II.)
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FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS.
THE TOTAL RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS
Estimated
RECEIPTS. Receipts
1957.
$
1. Import Duties 930,000
2. Export Duties ...i 225,000
3. Excise Duties ... 260,000
4. Other Duties ... 100,000
5. Licences ... 55,000
6. Taxes ... 455,510
7. Harbour Dues ... 23,000
8. Other Fees of Court, etc. ... 220,370
9. Post Otlice ... 95,930
10. Electricity, Tel]'phones, Refrigeration .. 10,530
11. Rent and Interest ... 18.950
11A. Sale of Goveinment Property ... -
11B. Loans and Advances, Repayments ... 184.690
12. Sales and Leases of Crown Lands ... 11,580
Total Ordinary Revenue .. 2,599,560
EXTR ORDINARY.
12A. Grant in Aid:-
(a) Administration $682,060
(b) Deferred Maintenance 102,000 1.087,060,00
(c) Salaries Increase 303,000
Total Local Revenue and Grant-in-Aid
13. Colonial Development & Welfare Schemes
Total Revenne
Authorised Advances:-
Personal
Other
Special Funds
Deposits, Other than SpecialgFunds
I mprests
Crown AgentslJoint Consolidated Fund
Investments
3,686,620
803,320
Actual
Receipts
to 31.8.57
693,853.00
151,499.00
148,552.00
33,085.00
45,108.00
116,984.00
18,698.00
147,417.00
79,068.00
6,638.00
15,792.00
2,882.00
82,185.00
7.607.00
1,549,368.00
739,956.00
295,081.00
4,489,940 2,584,405.00
174,352.00
1,051,546.00
911,632.00
236,364.00
878,400.00
16,126.00
5,852,825.00
FOR THE PERIOD 1ST To 31ST AUGUST, 1957.
PAYMENTS
1. Governor
2. L:gisa aur
3. Adminiiration
4. Agriculture
5. Audit
6. Central Housing and Planning Authority
7. Charitable
8. Customs and Excise
9. Education
10. Inlani Revenue
11. Judicial
12. Labour
13. Lands and Survey
14. Legal
14A. Loans and Advances
15. Medical
16. Miscellaneous
17. Pensions
18. Police
19. Port and \[,rine
20. Post Office
21. Prisons
22. Public [)ebt
23. Public Library
24. Public Works Department
25. Public Works Annually Recurrent
26. Public Works Exitraordinary
27. D.-ferred Maintenance
28. Subventions
30. Telephones
31. Treasury
32. Salaries Increase
Total Ordinary Expenditure
EXTRAORDINARY.
33. Colonial Development and Welfare
TOTAL EXPENDITURE
Authorised Advances:-
Personal
Other
Special Deposits
Deposits, Other than Special Funds
Imprests
Crown Agents Joint Consolidated Fund
Investments
Balance as at 1st January, 1957
Balance : 31. 8. 57
TREASURY CHAMBERS,
ST. VINCENT,
25th October 1957.
Estimated
Payments
1967.
1i5,00U
73,280
1 3,890
127,780
20,620
6,400
43,060
71,840
433,160
29,870
50,660
14,630
.;3,920
7,920
210,000
518.440
167,.)60
75,300
224,256
8,560
58,620
65,710
37,510
11,030
90,790
426,330
83,670
102,000-
102,554
30.190
58,170
303,000
3,686,620
803,320
4,489.940
Actual
Payments
to 31.8.57
4.575.00
36,437.00
126,798.00
62,424.00
12,300.00
8,127.00
23,230.00
26,279.00
259.569.00
23,228.00
30,294.00
10,104.00
27,029.00
5,442.00
49,951.00
318,059.00
156,336.00
75,752.00
152,681.00
2,522.00
25,576.00
40,33:'.00
28,574.00
6,339.00
59,198.00
277,809 00
44.618.00
39.215.00
42,197.00
[7,687.00
36,674.00
171,115.00
2,200.465.00
417,16900
2.617,634.00
248,640.00
862,790.00
1,045,308.00
253,000.00
508,800.00
2,484.00
5,538.656.00
256.849.00
57,320.00
5,882,825.00
C. R. I. ROBINSON,
Acting Accountatt General.
Statement of Assets and Liabilities of the Colony of St. Vincent as at 31st August, 1957
1956
S c.
904,521.00
Deposits:--
Special Funds
.Oth-r than Special Funds
1,084.800.00
Overdrafts:-
Crown Agents Joint Consnlidnhted Fundi
Crowvn Aetunts Carrt-nt Acounnt
Remittances in Transit
35,322.00 Colony Reserve Fundl
319,602.00 General Revenue Balance
2,343,245.00
... 288,187.00 886,085 1)0
... 1,387,200.00
S857.00 11,88,057 00
21,600 00
.'5,322 00
.. .,o,,- -~~ 0
1956
$ c.
1,277,38300
Authorised Advances :
i P[ rsonlm
Olher"
403,789 00 Cash :-
Treasury midl mnb-Tronnries
Barclays Bank
limprsts
662,07300
Investments
Genr iil Revenue Balance-
Net Revenue to 31.8.57
Net Exp'nwlitnre to 31.8.57
Surplus at 31.8.57
Net C.D. & W. Expenditure 31.8.57
Net Deficit as at 31 8.57
Balance as at 1.1.57
2,331,064 00 2,343,245 00
7 705 00
187 705 00
,5 C.
...1,115,006 00 1,302,711 00
... 11,057 00
68.720 00
16... ,638 00
...2,289,324 00
...2,200,465 00
... 88,859 00
... 122,088 00
96,415 00
613,150 00
... 33,229 00
... 285,559 00 318,788 00
2,331,064 00
Not-s:- 1. At 31st August. 1957 the Public Debt (not recorded in the above Liabilities) stood at 5673.952.00 and the accumulated Fund for its Redemption stood at $228,766.00.
2. There is a Colonial Dev, lopment and .', welfare Loan to the Saint Vincent Banana Growers Association of $150,000 for which General Revenue is respt nsible only in case of dcfault.
3. Other Advances" includes the sum of $972,288.00. advanced in anticipation of loans.
TREASURY CHAMBERS,
SAINT VINCENT, B.W.I.,
.25th October, 1957.
C. R. T. ROBINSON,
Acting A 'countant General.
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