SAINT V
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE
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VOL. 100.] SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY, 1967.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
No. 10.
ACTING APPOINTMENTS
Consequent on the absence from the
territory of the Hon. Chief Minister
and the Hon. Minister for Trade, Pro-
duction, Labour and Tourism, on offi-
cial duties, the following acting ap-
pointments have been made with effect
from 12th January, 1967:-
Hon. S. E. SLATER as Chief Minis-
ter and Minister for Trade, Produc-
tion, Labour and Tourism,
Hon Mrs. I. I. JOSHUA as Minister
for Social Services and Education.
17th January, 1967
No. 11.
APPOINTMENT.
Mr. C. IvoR MARTIN, B.Sc. (Econ.),
has been appointed as Marketing Officer,
St. Vincent, with effect from 9th Janu-
ary, 1967.
17th January, 1967.
(P.F. 1125.)
No. 12.
GRANT OF LICENCE.
It is hereby notified that a Licence has
been granted to Mr. CLIFFORD E. R.
WILLIAMS under the Land Surveyors
Ordinance, 1947, (No. 41 of 1947) to
pra ise as a Surveyor within the Ter-
ritory.
17th January, 1967.
(T.P. 823.)
No. 13.
UNITED STATES CONSULAR
REPRESENTATION.
It is notified for general information
that Miss SARAH G. FISHER has been
appointed as Vice-Consul of the United
States of America for Antigua, Mont-
serrat, St. Kitts, Grenada, St. Vincent,
St. Lucia, Dominica and the British
Virgin Islands, with residence at
Bridgetown, Barbados.
Pending the issue of Her Majesty
The Queen's Exequatur, this Govern-
ment has accorded Miss FISHER provi-
sional recognition in her consular capa-
city.
17th January, 1967.
(E.A. 14.)
No. 14.
VACANT POSTS.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons for appointment as
Prison Officers in the St. Vincent Prison
Service.
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18 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY,
Candidates should be between the
ages of 23 and 35 years, should be at
least 5' 9" in height with chest at least
36" (expanded) and should have at-
tained at least the Primary School leav-
ing Certificate. Secondary education
would be an asset.
Applicants must be recommended by
at least two prominent and respectable
citizens.
Salary commences at $1,320 per an-
nun and the following allowances are
paid if applicants qualify for them:-
1. Duty
2. Good conduct
3. House.
Further particulars can be ob-
tained from the Superintendent of
Prisons.
Applications, in the applicants own
handwriting should be addressed to the
Superintendent of Prisons, Kingstown,
and should reach him not later than
31st January, 1967.
17th January, 1967.
No. 15.
VACANCY FOR THE POST OF PHYSICIAN
AND MEDICAL SUPERINTENDENT
COLONIAL HOSPITAL AND MONTROSE
EXTENSION HOSPITAL, ST. VINCENT.
Applications are invited from regis-
tered medical practitioners for the post
of Physician and Hospital Superinten-
dent for duties including administra-
tion of the Colonial Hospital and Mont-
rose Extension Hospital (258 beds),
care of all medical in-patients and ad-
vice on the care of medical outpatients
referred by medical practitioners. Pos-
session of the M.R.C.P. or equivalent is
desirable but not essential.
2. Appointment: The post is pen-
sionable but appointment may be on
contract for a period of three years in
the first instance. In the case of a con-
tract appointment a gratuity of 121/2%
of salary is payable on the satisfactory
completion of the contract.
3. Emoluments: Salary $8,400 per
annum plus a non-pensionable allow-
ance of $960 per annum. Consultant
practice is permitted provided that it
does not interfere with the proper per-
formance of the officer's official duties.
4. Applications accompanied by 2
testimonials should be addressed to the
Chief Secretary, St. Vincent.
17th January, 1967.
No. 16.
VACANT POST OF EDUCATION OFFICER,
DOMINICA.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons for appointment to the
post of Education Officer, Dominica.
2. The salary is at the fixed rate of
$7,920.00 per annum.
3. The post is on the permanent and
pensionable establishment and the ap-
pointment is subject to medical fitness.
4. Applicant should be a graduate
of a recognized university; should have
taught in either primary or secondary
school for at least seven years; and
should possess a diploma or degree in
Education.
5. Further particulars may be ob-
tained from the Chief Secretary, Secre-
tariat, Kingstown, to whom applications
should be forwarded not later than 1st
March, 1967.
17th January, 1967.
No. 3.
VACANCY FOR POST OF COMMISSIONER,
EASTERN CARIBBEAN COMMISSION,
LONDON.
Applications are invited for the post of
Commissioner, Eastern Caribbean Com-
mission, London.
2. The basic salary of the post is
$12,000 per annum. The appointment
will be on contract for a period of three
years in the first instance, and will be
subject to termination on six months'
notice on either side.
3. A gratuity at the rate of 121/2%
of basic salary will be payable on the
satisfactory completion of the contract.
4. The officer will be required to
administer Consular services in respect
of the territories forming the West
Indies (Associated States), to promote
the interests of the territories in the
United Kingdom in the fields of trade,
tourism and investment, to attend to the
welfare of migrants and students, and
generally, to project an appropriate
image of the islands served.
5. Living quarters are not provided
but the officer will be paid a House
Allowance at the rate of $2,640 per
annum.
6. Applications on the prescribed
forms, accompanied by two (2) recent
testimonials, should be addressed to the
Executive Secretary, West Indies (As-
sociated States) Council of Ministers,
Bridge Street, Castries, St. Lucia, to
reach him not later than 31st March,
17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY,
1967. Application forms and further
particulars may be obtained from the
Executive Secretary or from the Secre-
tary, External Affairs, St. Vincent.
4th January, 1967.
No. 4.
VACANCY FOR POST OF COMMISSIONER
EASTERN CARIBBEAN COMMISSION,
MONTREAL, CANADA.
Applications are invited for the post
of Commissioner, Eastern Caribbean
Commission, Montreal, Canada.
2. The basic salary of the post is
$7,920 (Canadian) per annum. The
appointment will be on contract for a
period of three years in the first in-
stance, and will be subject to termina-
tion on six months' notice on either side.
3. A gratuity at the rate of 121/2%
of basic salary will be payable on the
satisfactory completion of the contract.
4. The officer will be required to ad-
minister Consular services in respect of
the territories forming the West Indies
(asuuiated States), to promote the in-
terests of the territories in Canada in
the fields of trade, tourism and invest-
ment, to attend to the welfare of mi-
grants and students, and generally, to
project an appropriate image of the
islands served.
5. Living quarters are not provided
but the officer will be paid a House Al-
lowance at the rate of $2,850 (Canadian)
per annum.
6. Applications on the prescribed
forms, accompanied by two (2) recent
testimonials, should be addressed to an
Executive Secretary, West Indies (As-
sociated States) Council of Ministers,
Bridge Street, Castries, St. Lucia, to
reach him not later than 31st March
1967. Application forms and further
particulars may be obtained from the
Executive Secretary, or from the Secre-
tary, External Affairs, St. Vincent.
4th January, 1967.
No. 5.
VACANCY FOR POST OF EXECUTIVE
SECRETARY.
Applications are invited for the post
of Executive Secretary to the West In-
dies (Associated States) Council of
Ministers.
2. The salary of the post will be in
the scale $8,400 x 240-$9,600. The
point of entry in this scale will depend
upon the officer's qualifications and ex-
perience.
3. The general conditions of service
of the Officer would be in accordance
with the Civil Service conditions ob-
taining in St. Lucia at present.
4. A House Allowance at the rate of
$600 per annum will be payable to the
officer, provided he is recruited from
outside St. Lucia.
5. The officer will be responsible for
the administration of the Secretariat in
St. Lucia, the administration of services
Jointly sponsored by the West Indies
(Associated States), and the perform-
ance of such other duties that may be
assigned to him from time to time by the
West Indies (Associated States) Coun-
cil of Ministers.
6. Applications on the prescribed
forms, accompanied by two (2) recent
testimonials, should be addressed to the
Secretariat, West Indies (Associated
States) Council of Ministers, Bridge
Street, Castries, St. Lucia, to reach that
office not later than 31st March, 1967.
Application forms and further particu-
lars may be obtained from the Secreta-
riat or from the Secretary, External
Affairs, St. Vincent.
4th January, 1967.
No. 9.
BANK HOLIDAY.
By virtue of the Bank Holidays Ordi-
nance it is notified for general informa-
tion that a; the 22nd January, 1967
(Discovery Day) falls on a Sunday,
Monday 23rd January, 1967 would be
observed as a Bank Holiday and all
Public Offices will be closed on that
day.
10th January, 1967.
No. 17.
LEGISLATION.
The following Documents are pub-
lished with this issue of the Gazette:-
S.R. & 0. No. 1-The Stamp (King
George VI Issues) Invalidation
(Amendment) Regulations, 1967.
(C.W. 589.)
S.R. & 0. No. 2.-The Aid to Pioneer
Industries (Manufacture of Lime
Products) (Lime Juice and Lime
Oil) Order, 1967.
(T.P. 269.)
By Command,
HENRY H. WILLIAMS,
Chief Secretary.
GOVERNMENT OFFICE,
17th January, 1967.
17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
20 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
DEPARTMENTAL AND
OTHER NOTICES.
COMMONWEALTH
SCHOLARSHIPS AND
FELLOWSHIPS.
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND.
The Governments of Australia and
New Zealand have invited applications
for the award of Commonwealth Schol-
arships and Fellowships tenable at
Universities in these territories to suit-
able men and women from the West
Indies under their respective Common-
wealth Scholarships and Fellowships
Plan 1968/69.
Applicants should not have reached
their 35th birthday by 1st March, 1967,
but i'i -peial ciroumstaoces this age
limit may be raised. Preference will
however be given to candidates between
22 and 28 years of age.
These scholarships and fellowships
are awarded for advanced study or re-
search and are open to students who
before they take up a scholarship hold a
Bachelor's or Master's Degree from a
recognized University or some equiva-
lent qualification. Under special cir-
cumstances applications may also be
considered for undergraduates if the
programme of study they wish to follow
is not available in their own country.
Awards will normally be made for a
period of two academic years except in
cases where a shorter period is required
to complete the programme for which
the award is granted.
Each scholarship covers expenses for
travel, living and study during its ten-
ure.
Successful candidates must give an
undertaking to return to St. Vincent at
the end of their scholarship period.
Applications must be made through
unit Governments in septuplicate, and
on prescribed forms available from the
Training Division of the Ministry of
Finance, Kingstown, St. Vincent, from
which further information on these
scholarships could be obtained. Appli-
cations must be forwarded to the Minis-
try of Finance not later than 30th
January, 1967. Applications that are
incomplete or are not supported by the
required documents will not be enter-
tained.
17th January, 1967.
NOTICE.
CALLIAQUA BRIDGE.
It is notified for general information
that certain defects have been discov-
ered in the Calliaqua Bridge, which, if
not remedied quickly, might cause the
bridge to be classified as "dangerous for
usage" and to be closed to pedestrian
and vehicular traffic.
The Ministry for Communications
and Works is arranging for the defects
to be remedied shortly but, in the mean-
time, drivers of all types of vehicles,
should maintain a speed of not more
than five (5) miles per hour when tra-
versing the bridge.
11'. GilBERT THOMAS,
Acting Permanent Secretary
Ministry for Communications
and Works.
6th Janmuary, 1967.
STUPRWMv (iOTRT NOTTOFICE.
FEBRUARY CRIMINAL ASSIZES
A.D. 1967.
Notice is hereby given that a sitting
of the Supreme Court of the Windward
Islands and Leeward Islands in its
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION will be
held at the Court House, Kingstown on
Tuesday 14th day of February, 1967 at
9.30 o'clock in the forenoon and con-
tinuing. All parties concerned, also
such persons as are bound over by
recognizance to prosecute, answer
charges or give evidence or summoned
as Jurors or witnesses are hereby com-
manded to give their personal attention
and attendance.
BY COMMAND.
H. M. SQUIRES,
Registrar Supreme Court.
Registrar's Chambers,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent,
6th January, 1967.
INCOME TAX NOTICES.
TO GOVERNMENT OFFICERS
All Government Officers are hereby
reminded that the latest date for the
submission of Income Tax Returns for
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
assessment in the year 1967 is the 31st
January, and that failure to give notice
of chargeability is an offence against
the Income Tax Ordinance, rendering
the person concerned liable on convic-
tion to a fine not exceeding SEVEN
HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS.
2. Every person whose income ac-
cruing in, derived from the Colony or
elsewhere and whether received in the
Colony or not for the preceding year,
exceeded the statutory limit of $600.00
is required to submit a return on the
prescribed form notwithstanding that
on account of approved deductions no
tax may eventually be chargeable, and
particular attention is directed to the
fact that the term "income" is deemed
to include not only money but also
allowances in kind.
3. Efforts are being made to send
forms to such persons through their
Head.; of Departments. It is to be
clearly understood, however, that the
lneonme Tax Department is under no
obligation to send a return form to
anyone and that a person is not exon-
erated from the statutory liability of
making a return even though a form
may not have been received from the
Department. Forms may be obtained,
on application, at the Revenue Offices
at GCorgetown, Barrouallie, Bequia and
Union Island, or in any other district
from the Police Station situate therein,
or from the Income Tax Office, Kings-
town, where any person requiring in-
formation in connection therewith is
invited to enquire.
4. Where Officers are in receipt of
income other than salaries, the form
should include particulars thereof and
should be accompanied by the neces-
sary supporting statements.
A. J. DaSILVA,
Comptroller of Inland Revenue.
Inland Revenue Office,
Kingstown,
4th January, 1967.
TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Every person concerned, not being a
Government Officer, is hereby remind-
ed that the latest date for the submis-
sion of Income Tax Returns for assess-
ment in the year 1967 is the 31st March,
and that failure to give notice of
chargeability is an offence against the
Income Tax Ordinance, rendering the
person concerned liable to a fine not
exceeding SEVEN HUNDRED AND
FIFTY DOLLARS.
2. EVERY PERSON whose income
accruing in, derived from the Colony or
elsewhere and whether received in the
Colony or not for the preceding year,
exceeded the statutory limit of $600.00
is required to submit a return in the
prescribed form notwithstanding that
on account of approved deductions no
tax may eventually be chargeable, and
particular attention is directed to the
fact that the term "income' 'is deemed
to include not only money but also
allowances in kind.
3. Efforts are being made to send
forms to such persons. It is to be
clearly understood, however, that the
Income Tax Department is under no
obligation to send a return form to
anyone and that a person is not exon-
erated from tvhe statutory liability of
making a return even though a form
may not have been received from the
Department. Forms may be obtained,
on application, at the Revenue Offices
at Georgetown, Barrouallie, Bequia
and Union Island, or in any other dis-
trict from the Police Station situate
therein or from the ITneeor Tax Depart-
ment, Kingstown, where any person
requiring i-iformation in connection
therewith is; invited to enquire.
4. The form correctly completed
Should be accompanied by all necessary
supporting statements. Specimens of
the form of account required from
small traders and from occupiers or
cultivators of land will be supplied on
request.
A. J. DaSILVA,
Comptroller of Inland Revenue.
Inland Revenue Office,
Kingstown,
4th January, 1967.
POLICE NOTICE.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The following articles will
for sale by Public Auction
Headquarters, Kingstown on
uary, 1967 at 11.00 a.m.
be put up
at Police
19th Jan-
One case mixed Beer
Four Pints Beer
Three Bottles White Horse Whisky
51 Bottles Captain Bligh Rum
34Bottle Lard Oil
One Fillerite plastic paste
A quantity of pink cloth material
One Chromatic mouth organ
One Cream hand bag
One Gents' black sport shirt
One Tape, Speaker and Cord
One Cream Ladies Bag
One Gents' Black gean pants
22 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
One Female Brooch
One Female Brooch
One West Clock
One Female Brooch
One Brass chain with Cross
One Gents' Sovereiga watch
One Nivada Ladies' Gold Watch
One Gents' Caravelle Watch
One Gents' Fortis Watch
One Ladies' Simer Watch
Two Packs of 555 Cigarettes
One Pair Gents' Shades
One pair Spectacle
One Black Bicycle Pump
One pair Gents' Spectacle
Three Books:-
"Health and Longivity'"
by A. C. Selman
"Wantons Die Hard"
by Herbert Jenkins
"First Step in Latin"
by F. Ritchie
One Silver Hub Cap
One Pencil Set in black case
One red and black Ladies' purse
One pair Ladies' Spectacle
One pair Ladies' slippers
One Ladies' Omega Watch
One Ladies 'Spectacle in goldish
case
One small Wrench and Vehicle
Jack
One Tractor Tyre
One pair Gents' Black Shoe
One Ladies' Purse
One Goldish Ladies' Purse
One Ladies' Green Purse
One Ladies' Red Rubber Purse
One Black Holder
One Ladies' Blue Purse
One Black Purse
One Grey Purse containing Hair
Clips and Combs.
C. M. ROBERTS,
Acting Chief of Police.
SAINT VINCENT.
No. 1/1967.
TREASURY NOTICE.
INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT.
Notice is hereby given that in accordance with Cap. 194, Section 49 of the
"Land and House Tax Ordinance", as amended by Ordinance No. 12/1954, the
undermentioned properties situated in the parishes of Charlotte, St. David
and St. George, were sold at Public Auction on 15th October and 19th Novem-
ber, 1966, for the payment of arrears of Land and House Tax. Although it
is provided that such Sale shall not become absolute until the expiration of
three (3) months from the date of sale thereof, it is hereby notified that it has
been considered necessary to extend this period by a further four (4) weeks,
so that the defaulter or any other person or persons having an interest in the
property sold shall pay into the Treasury the said purchase price plus Ten
Per Centum thereof, before the expiration of the extended period, after which
date the property sold will vest absolutely in the purchaser's name.
E. R. HANNAWAY,
Acting Accountant General.
Treasury Chambers,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent,
10th January, 1967.
Name of Owner Location of Description of Purchase Date
or Occupier Property Property Price Sold
Richard E. Huggins Cane End
James Prince Farm
Madeline St. Hill Coull's Hill
Nathaniel Greaves Meeks
James John Enham
Carlton Lewis Ratho
s
Mill
M'qua.
Cane Hall
1 rood of land
1 rood of land
1 house spot
1 house spot
1 acre 2 roods
1 rood 4 poles
32 poles of land
$ 7.50 15.10.66
46.00 15.10.66
$ 8.00 19.11.66
$ 8.50
18.00
18.00
19.11.66
19.11.66
19.11.66
Ardon McCree
135.00 19.11.66
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 17 JANUARY, 1967.-(No. 5.)
EAST CARIBBEAN CURRENCY AUTHORITY
STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AT THE CLOSE
ON SATURDAY, 31ST DECEMBER, 1966
OF BUSINESS
(Pursuant to the East Caribbean Currency Agreement 1965, Article 23 (2))
Liabilities Assets
NOTES IN CIRCULATION ..
OTHER LIABILITIES
EC$ EXTERNAL ASSETS
32,241,400
CURRENT ACCOUNTS AND
1,077,629 MONEY AT CALL IN
LONDON
UNITED KINGDOM
GOVERNMENT
TREASURY BILLS
EC$
EC$
1,330,379
15,830,400
OTHER UNITED KING-
DOM GOVERNMENT
SECURITIES .. 10,667,250
BRITISH CARIBBEAN
CURRENCY BOARD
NOTES .. 215,700
NOTE ISSUE ACCOUNTS
WITH BANKS IN
BARBADOS .. 3,172,300 31,216,029
[Proportion of external
assets to notes in cir-
culation and other de-
mand liabilities:
96.8%]
GOVERNMENT
DEBENTURES
OTHER ASSETS
2,018,050
84,950
EC$33,319,029
EC$33,319,029
G. M. LAMBERT,
Managing Director.
NOTICE All Applications supported by
-- (a) Recommendations from the Edu-
LONDON G.C.E. EXAMINATION, cation Officer;
1967. (b) Birth Certificates of candidates;
The Examination fees to be paid by'
candidates catering for the above-
mentioned Examination are as follows:
Initial Entry Fee 30/-
Fee for Ordinary Level
Subjects (each) 15/-
Fee for Advanced Level
Subjects (each)
Local Fee
35/-
5/-
(c) Receipts showing that the neces-
sary fees have been paid into the
Treasury
must be handed in to the Local Corres,
pondent, Mr. J. J. Antrobus, not later
than 3.00 p.m. on Tuesday 31st Janu-
ary, 1967.
J. J. ANTROBUS,
Local Corresponident.
17th January, 1967.
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STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS.,
1967, No. 1. -
STAMP (KING GEORGE VI ISSUES) INVALIDATION (AMENDMENT)
REGULATIONS.
(Gazetted 17th January, 1967.)
1. Short title. These Regulations may be cited as the Stamp (King
George VI Issues) Invalidatiol i t) Regulations, 1967, and shall be
read as one with the Stamp i , issues Invalidation Regulations,
1965, (S.R. & 0. No. 20 of Z.6- iereina rred to as the principal Regu-
lations) and all amendm .el ereto.
2. Regulation 3 of ijhe p
the principal Regulatiois is' I
later than the 30th day d|
day of April, 1966" appealing
no amended. Regulation 3 of
Stsubstituting the words "not
V'ords "not later than the 30th
Made by the Administrator-in-Council under section 10 of the Stamp
Ordinance, (Cap. 195) this 10th day of January, 1967.
GABRIEL V. BONADIE,
Clerk of Executive Council.
(C.W. 589).
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SAINT VINCENT
STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS,
_3W, No. 2.
AID TO PICNEER INDUSTRIES MANUFACTURE OF LIME
PROD9^ i (LIME JU E AD LIME OIL) ORDER.
(Vetted 17th/Ja ary, 1967).
1. Short title. This &rde _ay cited as the Aid to Pioneer Industries
(Manufacture of lime Products e Juice and Lime Oil) Order, 1937.
2. Declaration. The establishment, maintenance and operation in the
Colony, of plant for the manufacture of lime products (lime juice and '-me oil)
is hereby declared to be a pioneer industry for the purposes of the Aid to
Pioneer Industries Ordinance, 1952, and lime products (lime juice and lime oil)
so manufactured are hereby declared to be pioneer products for the said pur-
poses.
Made by the Administrator in Council under section 3 (1) of the Aid to
Pioneer Industries Ordinance, 1952 (No.-5 of 1952) this 10th day of January,
1967.
GABRIEL V. BONADIE,
Clerk of Executive Council.
(T.P. 269).
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