SAINT VINCETNT
GOVERNMENT GE
VublisNjb bu AntJoritY.
VOL. 103.] SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970. [No. 2.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES.
No. 4.
APPOINTMENT
The Judicial and Legal Services Com-
mission has appointed Mrs. BERYL DATE
to the post of Stenographer, Court of Ap-
peal with effect from 3rd October, 1969.
6th January, 1970.
No. 5.
LEAVE
Sir ALLEN LEWIS, Chief Justice has been
granted 18 days departmental leave with
effect from 22nd December, 1969.
6th January, 1970.
No. 6.
ACTING APPOINTMENTS.
The Judicial and Legal Services Com-
mission acting under section 6(1) of the
West Indies Associated States Supreme
Court Order 1967, has appointed Mr. Jus-
tice KEITH LYNDELL GORDON to act as
Chief Justice with effect from 22nd De-
cember, 1969, during the absence on leave
of Sir ALLEN LEWIs or until further
notice.
6th January, 1970.
No. 7.
Mrs. PEARL CAMPBELL as Librarian,
Public Library, Kingstown, with effect
from 20th December, 1969.
6th January, 1970.
No. 8.
PRESS RELEASE
Appointment of Nominated Members
to the Bequia District Council and the
Marriaqua Village Council.
Cabinet has approved the appointment
of the following persons to serve as Nomi-
nated Members of the Bequia District
Council and the Marriaqua Village
Council.
Bequia District Council
Mr. CASEMBIE BONADIE
Mr. KENNETH ALLICK
Mr. AUCKLAND WALLACE
Marriaqua Village Council
Mr. EDWARD RICHARDSON
Mr. LEON PARSONS.
6th January, 1970.
No. 9.
CORRIGENDUM
With reference to Gazette Notice of the
11/12/69, Mr. CLAUDE SMALL'S effective
date of appointment is 15/12/69 and not
1/12/69 as was stated previously.
6th January, 1970.
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4 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.)
N. 10.
VACANT POSTS.
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons for appointment to the
post of Secretary and Technical Officer
of the Central Housing and Planning
Authority in the Ministry for Housing,
Local Government and Community De-
velopment.
Qualifications
The person should be a qualified
Building Constructor or a Surveyor or
should have had at least 10 years expe-
rience in building construction and sur-
veying.
Persons holding a diploma from the
Royal Society of Health with at least 10
years practical experience will also be
considered.
The person appointed will be the Exe-
cutive Secretary of the Central Housing
and Planning Authority, and will be
responsible for the layout, building con-
struction and development of low cost
housing projects. He will also be requir-
ed to construct Public Health Installa-
tions.
Experience in the handling of labour
and general business administration will
be an advantage.
Salary:
The salary of the post, which is pen-
sionable, is in the scale $4,704 x $180-
$5,604 X $240-$6,324. The starting point
in the scale will depend on the qualifi-
cations and experience of the applicant.
Applications must be addressed to the
Chif Personnel Officer, Kingstown, St.
Vincent, to reach him not later than 20th
January, 1970.
6th January, 1970.
No. 424.
VACANT POSTS
POST OF CHIEF DRAUGHTSMAN/ESTIMATOR,
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Applications are invited from persons
holding a Diploma from a reputable In-
stitution in Draughting and Estimating
--or other equivalent qualification, for
appointment to the post of Chief
Draughtsman/Estimator, Public Works
Department, Ministry for Communica-
tions, Works and Labour, Kingstown, St.
Vincent.
Salary:
The Salary Scale of the post is-
$3,984 x $180-$5,244 and the commencing
point therein will depend on the qualifi-
cations and experience of the successful
applicant.
Duties
The duties of the post include respon-
sibility for the proper running of the
Estimating and Drawing Division of the
Public Works Department and the con-
trol of the staff; preparation of plans,
estimates and Bills of Quantities for
building projects, supervision of con-
structicn duties of a similar nature which
may be assigned to the holder of the post.
Quarters:
Quarters are not provided.
Transport Allowance:
Transport Allowance is payable in ac-
cordance with local regulations.
Applications in writing accompanied
by proof cf educational and technical
qualifications, and three (3) testimonials,
should be addressed to the Chief Person-
nel Officer, Service Commissions Depart-
ment, Kingstown, St. Vincent, to reach
him not later than 15th January, 1970.
30th December, 1969.
No. 425.
POST OF ASSISTANT DRAUGHTSMAN,
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons, male or female, for the
pensionable post of Assistant Draughts-
man, Public Works Department, Ministry
for Communications, Works and Labour.
Salary:
In the scale $1,392 x $84-$1,560 x $96-
$2,040 x $120-$2,280.
Duties of Post:
The successful applicant will be
trained in Draughting, Surveying and
Architectural Draughting and must as-
sist the Chief Draughtsman/Estimator
and the Draughtsman in preparing
minor working drawings for projects,
printing of plans and in site work, e.g.
levelling.
Qualifications:
Applicants are required to possess a
pass at '0' level in Mathematics and
English. A pass in Geography or in one of
the Sciences, especially, Physics or Che-
mistry would be an advantage.
Closing Date:
Applications in writing together with
two recent testimonials and proof of edu-
cation qualifications should be ad-
dressed to the Chief Personnel Officer,
Service Commissions Department, Kings-
town, St. Vincent, to reach him not later
than 15th January, 1970.
30th December, 1969.
No. 426.
POST OF DRAUGHTSMAN PUBLIC WORKS
DEPARTMENT, ST. VINCENT
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons, male or female, for the
pensionable post of Draughtsman, Public
Works Department, Ministry for Com-
munications, Works and Labour.
Salary:
The salary scale is T2-3
$2,400 x $120-$2,880/$3,048 x $144-
$3,624 x $180-$3,984. The point of en-
SAIN-T VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.)
try in the scale will depend on quali-
fications and experience.
Qualifications:
The applicant should have at least
five (5) years experience as a Draughts-
man in Architectural or Engineering
Drawing in a Drawing Office. Posses-
sion of relevant Diplomas will be an
added advantage.
Duties of Post:
The Draughtsman is responsible to
the Chief Draughtsman/Estimator for
the preparation of all working draw-
ings and is required to assist with de-
signs and estimates and with the con-
trol and guidance of the Assistant and
Apprentice Draughtsmen.
Applications, together with two recent
testimonials and proof of qualifications
should be addressed to the Chief Person-
nel Officer, Service Commissions Depart-
ment, Kingstown, St. Vincent, to reach
him not later than 15th January, 1970.
30th December, 1969.
By Command,
C. IVOR MARTIN,
Permanent Secretary,
Premier's Office.
PREMIER'S OFFICE,
ST. VINCENT.
6th January, 1970.
DEPARTMENTAL AND
OTHER NOTICES.
SAINT VINCENT:
BY AUTHORITY OF THE
REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM
PATENTS ORDINANCE CHAPTER 156
OF THE REVISED LAWS OF
ST. VINCENT, 1926.
ADVERTISEMENT OF APPLICATION
FOR REGISTRATION OF U.K. PATENT
NO. 1,052,881
In accordance with the requirements
of Section 3 of the Registration of the
United Kingdom Patents Ordinance No-
tice is hereby given that an application
was made on the 1st December, 1969, by
MAY & BAKER LIMITED, a British
Company, of Dagenham, Essex, through
Edward Alexander Clavier Hughes, Esq.,
for the registration of a Patent in re-
spect of an invention in relation to
"HERBICIDAL COMPOSITIONS".
Any person may at any time within
TWO MONTHS from date of such adver-
tisement give notice to the Registrar of
opposition to the issue of a certificate of
registration upon any of the grounds
prescribed by section 27 of the Patents
Ordinance (Cap. 155) for opposition to
the grant of Letter Patent.
Tie relevant sub-section of section 27
oI the Patents Ordinance referred to
ao~ve reads thus:
"27 (1) Any person may at any time
within two months from the date of ihe
aaver6isement of the acceptance of a
complete specification, give notice at the
Registry of Patents of opposition to the
grant of the Patent, on the ground of the
applicant having obtained the invention
from him, or from a person of whom he
is the legal representative, or on the
ground that the invention has been pa-
tented in the Colony, on an application
of prior date, but on no other ground."
A. E. CATO,
Deputy Registrar of Patents.
The Patent Office,
c/o the Registry,
Kingstown,
S. Vincent.
SAINT VINCENT:
'BY AUTHORITY OF THE
REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM
PATENTS ORDINANCE CHAPTER 156
OF THE REVISED LAWS OF
ST. VINCENT, 1926.
ADVERTISEMENT OF APPLICATION
FOR REGISTRATION OF U.K. PATENT
NO. 1,071,421
In accordance with the requirements
of Section 3 of the Registration of the
United Kingdom Patents Ordinance No-
tice is hereby given that an application
was made on the 1st December, 1969, by
MERCK & CO., INC. of Rahway, New
Jersey, United States of America, through
Edward Alexander Clavier Hughes, Esq.,
for the registration of a Patent in re-
spect of "2-SUBSTITUTED BENXIMIDA-
ZOLES AS ANTI-FUNGALS".
Any person may at any time within
TWO MONTHS from date of such adver-
tisement give notice to the Registrar of
opposition to the issue of a certificate of
registration upon any of the grounds
prescribed by section 27 of the Patents
Ordinance (Cap. 155) for opposition to
the grant of Letter Patent.
The relevant sub-section of section 27
of the Patents Ordinance referred to
above reads thus:
(1) Any person may at any time
within two months from the date of the
advertisement of the acceptance of a
complete specification, give notice at the
Registry of Patents of opposition to the
grant of the Patent, on the ground of the
applicant having obtained the invention
from him, or from a person of whom he
is the legal representative, or on the
6 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.)
ground that the invention has been pa-
tentedt in the Colony, on an application
of: prior date, but on no other ground."
A. E. CATO,
Deputy Registrar of Patents.
The. Patent Office,
c/o the Registry,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent.
SAINT VINCENT.
BY AUTHORITY OF THE
REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM
PATENTS ORDINANCE 156 OF THE
REVISED LAWS OF ST. VINCENT, 1926
ADVERTISEMENT OF APPLICATION
FOR REGISTRATION OF U.K. PATENT
NO. 1,004,670
In accordance with the requirement of
Section 3 of the Registration of United
Kingdom Patents Ordinance Chapter 156
of the Revised Laws of St. Vincent, 1926,
Notice is hereby given that an applica-
tion was made on 26th November, 1969,
by BEECHAM GROUP LIMITED, (a
Limited Liability Company incorporated
in the United Kingdom), or Great West
Road, Brentford, Middlesex, England;
through Messrs. Lysaght & Co., c/o Bar-
clays Bank D.C.O., Kingstown, for the
registration of a Patent in respect of an
invention in relation to "PENICILLINS".
Any person may, at any time within
TWO MONTHS from date of such adver-
tisement give notice to the Registrar, of
opposition: to the issue of a certificate of
registration upon any of the grounds pre-
scribed by section 27 of the Patents Or-
dinance (Cap. 155) for opposition to the
grant of Letter Patent.
The relevant sub-section of section 27
of the Patents Ordinance referred to
above reads thus:
"27 (1) Any person may, at any time
within two months from the date of the
advertisement of the acceptance of a
complete specification, give notice at the
Registry of Patents of opposition to the
grant of the Patent, on the ground of
the applicant having obtained the inven-
tion from him, or from a person of whom
he is the legal representative, or on the
ground that the invention has been pa-
tented in the Colony, on an application
of prior date, but on no other ground."
A. E. CATO,
Deputy Registrar of Patents.
The Patent Office,
c/o The Registry,
Kingstown,
St. Vincent.
POST OFFICE NOTICE
It is notified for general information
that the Postal Agency at Buccament
will be converted to a full Services Dis-
trict Post Office as from 15th January,
1969.
The Office will be removed from the
Hope Government School to the premises
of Mrs. PEARL NICHOLS, situated at Retreat
on the public highway to Vermont.
E. R.HANNAWAY,
Postmaster.
29th December, 1969.
NOTICE.
The attention of the public is drawn to
the liquor licensing session for the
Parishes of St. George's and St. Andrew
which was to be held on the 20th Decem-
ber 1969, will now be held on the 6th
January 1970 at the Kingstown Magis-
trate court at Pauls Lot.
TRAINING IN LIBRARIANSHIP
Applications are invited from suitably
qualified persons between 19 and 40 years
of age for training in Librarianship. The
Courses, which last 2-21/2 years, lead to
the Part I and Part II (Final) Examina-
tions of the Library Association.
Successful applicants will be required
to sign a Bond.
Academic requirements are five passes
in the G.C.E, of which one must be in
English Language and two must be at
Advanced Level or its equivalent.
Applications, on Form T1, should reach
the Chief Personnel Officer (marked At-
tention: Training Officer) not later than
Saturday January 10th, 1970.
MARY E. MORGAN,
Training Officer.
20th December, 1969.
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.) 7
WEST INDIES ASSOCIATED STATES.
COURT OF APPEAL.
NOTICE OF SITTINGS.
Pursuant to rule 5 (1) of the Court of Appeal Rules 1968 the Chief Justice
has directed, .hat during 1970, sittings of the Court of Appeal shall be held in the
undermentiL -ed States for the hearing of appeals pending therefrom, commencing
on the daiys herein stated:-
Grenada
Dominica
Antigua
St. Christopher-
Nevis-Anguilla
St. Vincent
St. Lucia
Montserrat
Virgin Islands
13th January
16th March
17th February
10th March
26th January
20th January
20th February
25th February
6th April
7th July
16th June
22nd June
28th April
9th April
10th September
20th October
26th October
17th November
15th September
21st September
Other fixtures for Montserrat and the Virgin Islands will be made as occasion
demands.
By order of the Chief Justice.
E. C. WILKINSON,
Chief Registrar.
Chambers, Court of Appeal,
St. Georges,
Grenada.
December 17th, 1969.
COIN CONTINUATION BOARD.
BRITISH CARIBBEAN CURRENCY BOARD COIN IN CJIRULATION
AS AT 30TH OCTOBER, 1969
(Pursuant to the British Caribbean Currency Agreement 1964, Article 10 (3))
$ C. $ C.
ANTIGUA
BARBADOS
DOMINICA
GRENADA
MONTSERRAT
ST.KITTS/NEVIS/ANGUILI A
ST. LUCIA
ST. VINCENT
GUYANA
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
M- 418,275.00
1,464,239.50
S 177,475.00
- 301,875.00
50,250.00
S 184,400.00
218,450.00
- 165,325.00 2,980,289.50
- 448,667.00
904,946.00
"Proof Sets"
1,353,613.00
4,333,902.50
1,870.00
$4,335,772.50
N. L. SMITH,
Acting Executive Commissioner
Coin Continuation Board.
8 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.)
EAST CARIBBEAN CURRENCY AUTHORITY
ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT 31ST OCTOBER, 1969
Liabilities
Assets
EXTERNAL ASSETS:
EC $ EC $
NOTES IN CIRCULATION ..... 42,588,378
BANKERS' DEPOSITS
BANKERS' BALANCES
..- 609,310
CURRENT ACCOUNTS
AND MONEY AT
CALL IN LONDON ...... 6,259,292
UNITED KINGDOM
TREASURY BILLS ...... 18,839,736
OTHER UNITED
KINGDOM GOVERN-
MENT SECURITIES ..... 19,098,539
INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATIONS
FOREIGN NOTES AND
J0,327 43,698,015 COIN IN PROCESS OF
REDEMPTION
COMMERCIAL BANKS'
BALANCES*
162,349
536,284 44,896,200
4,762,454 BRITISH CARIBBEAN
CURRENCY BOARD
NOTES
2,031,679 GOVERNMENT LOCAL
DEBENTURES
LOCAL TREASURY
BILLS
OTHER ASSETS
EC$50,492,148
7,200
2,995,050
1,723,332
870,366
EC$50,492,148
[Proportion of external
assets to demand liabili-
ties 102.7%]
*Convertible into sterling
on demand
N. L. SMITH,
Acting Managing Director.
DEMAND LIABILITIES:
EC $
GENERAL RESERVE
OTHER LIABILITIES
SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 6 JANUARY, 1970.-(No. 2.) 9
SAINT VINCENT.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE.
RESULTS OF MAGISTERIAL APPEALS DISPOSED OF ON THE 16TH AND 17TH
DECEMBER, 1969.
CRIMINAL.
YEAR
NO.
2/69
NAMES OF PARTIES
\
Archival Prince
v
Chief of Police
26/69 Lionel Anderson
v
Chief of Police
32/69 Leonard Balcombe
v
Chief of Police
34/69 Adolphus Shearman
v
Chief of Police
35/69 Reynold Joseph
v
Chief of Police
36/69 John Baker
v
Chief of Police
37/69 Chief of Police
v
Hilary Baynes
38/69 Hyacinth Westfield
v
Veronica Prince
:39/69 Earl Seales
v
Chief of Police
40/69 Owen G. Walker
v
Chief of Police
.41/69 Jemel Weeks
:
Chief of Police
-42/69 Edson Reace
v
Chief of Police
OFFENCE
Assault
Unlawful Assault
Using indecent Lan-
guage
Larceny of Parrots
Assault with danger-
ous weapon
Assault with danger-
ous weapon
Unlawful possession
of firearms without
having a licence.
Assault
Wounding
Abusive Language
Using vehicle at night
without head lights.
Wounding
RESULT
Adjourned to next sit-
sitting.
Adjourned to next sit-
ting.
Appeal dismissed. Con-
viction and sentence
confirmed. No order as
to costs.
Surety to have Adolphus
Shearman at next sit-
ting. Adjourned to
next sitting.
Appeal dismissed. Con-
viction and sentence
confirmed.
Appeal dismsised. Deci-
sion of Magistrate up-
held. Sentence varied
from fine of $30.00
to reprimand and dis-
charge. Costs to stand.
Appeal allowed. Case re-
mitted to Magistrate
to call on Defence for
a defence in relation
to charge of unlawful
possession of an offen-
sive weapon.
On charge of not
having a licence for
firearms: appeal dis-
missed.
Appeal struck out
Appeal dismissed. Con-
viction and sentence
affirmed. No order as
to costs.
Appeal allowed. Convic-
tion and fine set aside.
No order as to costs.
Appeal dismissed. Sen-
tence varied. Fine re-
duced to $24.00 in one
month or 21 days im-
prisonment. No order
as to costs.
Appeal dismissed. Con-
viction and sentence
confirmed. No order as
to costs.
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NAMES OF PARTIES
OFFENCE
RESULT
43/69 Alton Ollivierre
v
Chief of Police
44/69 Paul Pierre
V
Chief of Police
45/69 Hilary Simon
v
Chief of Police
46/69 Rayford Hoyte
v
Chief of Police
CIVIL
3/69 Moses Sutherland
v
Marjorie Charles
4/69 Calva Harry
vV
Raymond Brewster
Phillis Primus
Assault with danger-
ous weapon.
Wounding.
Wounding
Assault
Claim against the de-
fendant for dam-
ages for trespass.
Claim is against the
defendant for dam-
ages to property.
A",nal dismissed. Sen-
tence of one month's
imprisonment varied
to a fine of $48.00 to be
paid in one month and
in default two month's
imprisonment.
Appeal dismissed. Con-
viction and sentence
confirmed.
Appeal struck out as be-
ing out of time.
Adjourned to next sit-
ting. Appellant not
served.
Appeal dismissed. No
change in award of
damages. Costs of
$15.00 to be paid.
Case ordered to be re-
mitted to Magistrate's
Court for a rehearing
with costs fixed at
$15.00. Reasons for de-
cision to be reduced in
writing and submitted
on a later occasion.
YEAR
NO.
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