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cne physician ard two to three nurses, and when policemen were reerivine fif- teen and twenty dollars per month, and scionlteachers five and ten doliars. There are scme people that are never catisfied, and the richt thirgas they should ficht for they never will look at, these are the self sggrandizers, and St. Croix has too many of them, if they were so be made Judges they would rot be satisfi=d. and il thev were to be made Governors thevy won’'t be saiisfied. Stop tiinking of things that are useloss, thirk of the piople, not your interest, if anything hurts you b 2 manly and cocme cut in spite of “‘conterupt’’ and Lect justice be done though the hevven's ¢ shculd fall And dont be afraid ot the Little Red Thankirg veu for space Mr. Editor, I am Respectfully F.E BRYAN. ‘. St, Thomas Neaws TEACHERS ORGANIZE. The teachers of st. Thomas have orga- niz d a local branch of Virgin Islands Fdueation Asseciation M». A, . Audain teacher of history in the Junior High Sehool, was electea chairman; Mrs Lacin- da Millin, Vice-chairman; and Miss Sewer Qaeretary. Their purpose is to foster unity and friendly co-cperation among the teachers and to devote their time th the advancement of Kducation.—The Bulletin May 31st. The U S. Naval Band combpleted its seventh anniversary yesterday, and cele- brated the cecasicn by a tramp around town and serenaded several persons, The Band will soon leave for a tour in the Uuited States” and we are sure that people in the mainland will be avieably surprised to know what fine musicians ave produced in the Virgin Islands The Bulletin Junz srd. TELEGRAMS. ST. CROIX STATION Ottawa, June 2nd.—Further restrie- tion of Japanese immigration into Canada is under consideration by the Gevt. This was revealed today in the House of Com- mons, when a question rezarding Orien- t. | immigran's was asked. Mr. Stevens ask dis the Govt. had received represen r iuons from retail merchants in British (' lumbia, asking the same restrictions on Japarese as now exist in reference to Chinese and what the Govt. intended to do about it. The Minister of Immigra- tion replied shat such representations Lad been received and the questior of the advisability of further restricting Japanese immigration is under censider- ation. ‘ Washington, June 2nd.——The Presi- ST Loty &VIS dent today signed the Tax reduction Bill, bt deelaring it ursatisfictoiy announc- ed he would bend ali his energies to ob- tain enactment of a betler measure st the -xt session of Conprvess. The bill, which docicases the tax rate in miost in- stances to the loasest levels sinee 1907 and which was the basis of tbe hottest fight of the present session of Congress, was declared by the President, in a 2, gl aurd statement jsshiad eoincicent wiith his appreva: of the measure, to re- present mercly tax reduetion, not lax reform. Washingteon, June 2rd.—Jaran’s sol en n protest against the exclusion secticn of the new in.nigration law vas formul- ly presented to Secretary Huches on Saturday by Ambassador Hanibara avd was made public zt the State l'¢jart- ment without ecnpmont. PPurban S. A. June 2rd.--Over five hundrcd perscns packed the Town Hall here Satuiday night to hear General Smuts eleetion appeal, but disturbances orcatiized by a majority, created such pardemonium that the Premier. eventu- ally left the bhall without speaking. Sub- sequently he addressed a smzli opcu air meeting of his supporters ard said the Red FFlag haseome to South Afiica and free speech and the fundameuntal righes of free citizens are denied us. This night will 10 more than any speech of mine to arouse publie realization to the dancers from past rule. The Premier deniced that the di~turbers were merely hooligans and declared that everything b=d been care- fuily crganized. It was a well thought out and well executed scheme of anarchy. He pointed out that th2 same thing had happened at Blocmfontein and elsew here He spiritcdiy appealed to the law abid ing citizens to rouse thomsclves and not to submit to the degradution of their pub- Le life and not sit still while the seeds of revolution were being sown. He added . *“the red light is up. There is danger to all we hold dear. Denial of ecivil rights will be followed by revolution and ulti- mately sessicn. I ask you to vote decis- ively on June 17th, in order that these dangers may beeffectively remov®d fiom | our young country. | Paris, June 2nd.- Switzerland defeat- ed Italy, two geals to one, in ap Olympic soccer contest this afierncon, thus mak- | ing the way into the semi-iinals. A crowd of 150,000 persons suaw the game. ; London, June 3rd.—The King today | celebrated his 59ih birthday, receiving a | multitede of ielicitaticns from friends | and oflicials. The newspapers printed | the custemary laudatoiy and congratula- | tory articles. His Majesty this morning | witnessed the apnuval military ceremony, | the ‘‘trooping of the colcurs’’ by regi- | ments of foot guards, after which be | vianned to leave for Epscem for the open- ing of the races. He intends to stay at | Epscm for the entire fcur days of rac- | ing. ! Tokic, June 3rd- Captain Doisy, who arrived at Mukden vesterday, left thero at five o'clock this morning and has anni- vid at Hing Yang, nerihern Korea. London., June 3vd.—Mr. MacDopald who was asked in the House of Commaons vesterday whether the Government had made the representa ions to Germany that the appointmznt of Admiral Vop “l'[\i’}{to hi;_'h office would hHe Sepied kv the Aillies. The Piime Minister re- pited that the Goverrment would not ne- glecet its duty in this or any similar ie- S 01 Londor, June 3:d.-——(British United Press) Torreaua! rains are s veeping kn- gland. They have tlieady been the eause of several deaths and enormous damage to the erowine crops, They have bad the eifect of cutting oft the gas and eleetrie supply of many midiand towns and viiia ges. To thousands of persons the dun age to life and property is a secondany consideration comparced with the effeet of the rain on the Derby, which is run temorrow. In spite of the efforts oft! e stewards and the employment of an arms of workmen it 1s certain that tho course will be dungerous, especially 1o the vicinity of the famous Tottenham corner. If further rain falls, there will be sudd n last minute changes in the he- ting order. Much satisfaction is felt b cause the King has decided to run his horse, Knight of the Garter. Lake Hurst, N. J. June 3rd.— The diri- gible Shenandoah was cut loose from her mooring mast *his morning and immediately was hecaded to vard Newark on her trip to A'buny, the Canadian border and Central New York and Penn- svlvania towns. London, Jine 4 h.—Derby results. (IFlash Bulletin) Sansovino Ist, St. Ger man 2nd Huarstwood 31, New York, June 3rd A further decline of 1/7 oceurred in the raw sugar marke today, under more hiberal offerigs, spo prices now being quoted at 5.09 duty pail Qales inctuded 40,000 baas of Porto Riean at 515 12.000 hags Ciban at 5.12 also 22500 bazs Cuaban and 25000 bags of Porto Rican at 5,09 all for June shipment to local refiners. Raw suzar futures were easier under seattered liguidation and hedze selling, prompted by the de- eline in the spot mavk 't- R :fined futures were nominal, Navaski, June 3rd --Captain Doisy, fiy- ing from Paris to 'okio, made the jump from Mukden to Pingyanz2, in northern Korea, in three and a hali hours today, Hopping ol from the Mancharian City, at five a. m. he reached the ancient Ko- rean City, about 275 miles distant at 8 30 a. m. he expeets to start tor Taiku, Ko- rea, tomorrow, Duiban, June 3ed Col, Boydell, Deputy Leader of the Labour torced in the South African Union, 1n a specch last night strongly dencunced the rowdyism whieh has prevailed at meetings addressed by General Smuts and other South A_rican party leaders.