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St. Croix Avis, 1919-11-28, page 4

Collection
Newspapers
Sub-shelf
St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Island
St. Croix
Date
1919-11-28
Pages
1
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Native Text

2T R UDIA & ¥ &5 Publicati 5 üblication. URSUANT to order from the Govern- | ment the Tax Commission for St. | Croix will mect on the undermention- | ed days to receive information in writing ’ relating to the taxes for the present year: | For the Town of Chr's iansted: " at the Government Secretary’s Office at | 10 o’clock a. m. viz: -~ WEDNESDAY December 10th for the inhabitants of King’s, Company, Queen’s Strand, North znd West Streets, also Western Subnrbs. - THURSNDAY December 11th for the inhabitants of Smith, Western and Ulke Lane, Watergut, Market and Prince’s Streets, King’s -and Queen’s (ross Streets, Chureh, Hospital and Green Streets and the Eastern Subirbs. | FRIDAY December 12th for the in- habitants of Hill, East, Lagoon Little Hospital, New and Fisher Streets, For the Country. SATURDAY Decemb r 13th, for the inhabitants in woth East End Quarters at the S'ock Estate Sally’s Fancy at 11 o’clock a. m. TUESDAY December 16th for the in- habitants in Company’s Quarter at the Agricultural Experiment Station at Es- rate Anna’s Hope at 11 o’clock a. m. …

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2T R UDIA & ¥ &5 Publicati 5 üblication. URSUANT to order from the Govern- | ment the Tax Commission for St. | Croix will mect on the undermention- | ed days to receive information in writing ’ relating to the taxes for the present year: | For the Town of Chr's iansted: " at the Government Secretary’s Office at | 10 o’clock a. m. viz: -~ WEDNESDAY December 10th for the inhabitants of King’s, Company, Queen’s Strand, North znd West Streets, also Western Subnrbs. - THURSNDAY December 11th for the inhabitants of Smith, Western and Ulke Lane, Watergut, Market and Prince’s Streets, King’s -and Queen’s (ross Streets, Chureh, Hospital and Green Streets and the Eastern Subirbs. | FRIDAY December 12th for the in- habitants of Hill, East, Lagoon Little Hospital, New and Fisher Streets, For the Country. SATURDAY Decemb r 13th, for the inhabitants in woth East End Quarters at the S'ock Estate Sally’s Fancy at 11 o’clock a. m. TUESDAY December 16th for the in- habitants in Company’s Quarter at the Agricultural Experiment Station at Es- rate Anna’s Hope at 11 o’clock a. m. WEDNESDAY December 17th ior the inhabitants in Queen’s King’sand Noith- side Quarter Ltr. B. at the Station at Kingshill at 10 o’clock a. m. | FRIDAY December 19th for the in- habitants in Prince’s Quarter in thz | School at Estaté¢ Diamond at 2 o'clock | p. m., not 12 o’clock noon. | MONDAY December 22nd for the in- | habitants in West End Quarter ard | Northside Quarter Ltr. A. at the Police | Office in Frederiksted, at 10 o’clock a. m. | For the Toxln of “rederiksted: ? same day for the :nhabitants of Strand, | King's and Queen’s Streets. | TUESDAY December 23rd for the in- habitants of Prince’s, Hospital and Now Streets, King’s Cross Street, Market, | Hill.and Lagoon Streets, all at the suid ' Police Office at 10 o’clock a. m. | Owners of estates are to specify in | writing the exact number of acres in su- | gar cultivaticn, in eotton cultivation, in | other cultivation and in pesture. Aiso information concerning the buildings on the estate and the appropriation thereof, especially it there are rooms renied to other than laborers permanently employ- ed. and the length and width of said rooms and the rental thereof. If any portion of the land is considered to be useless, and yields no revenue to the owner, the number of acres of such portion must be stated in the taxlist and q certificate on oath issued by the pro- prietor and two Burghers residing in the quarter, and furthermere attesicd by the Quarter Officer, and delivered to the Commission. Owners of empty lots in towrn are requested to fill out the taxlists accurate- L e ——————————————————————— ' iy giving the informaticn desived in or- | | der .hat it may be ascertained if anv new | wuildings have been erected on the property during the year, also stating the time when such buildings were first occupied. | In order that reduction can be obtained in the taxes for dwelling houses, ware- ' houses and sheds, which have been un- | occupied for two months and upwards, ~ the (‘ommission would particularly draw | " the attention of those parties desiring | reduction fnat it is very necessary D | such cases that certificates to that effect | be produced stating that the houses, | sheds etc. have been vacant during said | period. f [T MUST BE SPECIALLY OB- l SERVED: Persons neglecting to procure E the information and proof dsscrib- | ed by the regulation m the above | shape, time and place must ascribe | to their own neglect -1l losses re- | sulting therefrom. ] As several planters in the last years have neglected to meet at l the fixed time and place to deliver ‘ & ® ° Publication. . THE Food Commission of St Croix has fixed the follo ving maximum prices which ‘ are to prevail until further notice. WHOLESA LE PRICES: SAME AS HERETOFORE PUBTISHED. RETAIL PRICES: . b e ie .22¢. per pound, Cotiladl seks S e . B sl sel es 7' i Sular, muUsEIVAIR .. ... e oo . Suear browp erystal (raw) . ................c..ccooon.n - e . Stugar, elone (GABG) ... .. ......-:oocoonves s it SUdl‘W&bhedlbL " o Pollock. . ‘21(: 2 - Rice-whole—-. ..... vonveiooi L e e S e BlBolhin:s -0 0 cieawn i s e B . ! Bliplk &0 iv il aiv rake sb - esL e o e ‘ Yellow st b .0 oßis el s o odße e l Canad e giR e Slge oy Clooleing Bubler: oos - "eviivse civrr ank oo e o dilee ‘s ' Mol 0 ai e e E Lavd feplapoubi] 0 eo G e = : I Bread-unleavened or water—.. ........ S s = - . iy o e A ,' Three lc. loaves of bread must weigh $ pound. -‘ Milk as heretofore published. l Live Cattle as heretofore published ! Live hogs " e A i Dive sheep - : i Beef, veal, pork, and mutton as heretofore published. i Chickens..-+ W .o~ o, i a seeoo a0 e BOGEL ; Sweet potatoes--Huekatersprige .- --; is--ch e -..04e. per pound. : Kerosene and chareoal as heretofore publishad. ; All weights and measures are AM TRICAN STANDAgD. ! Fractional, parts of a peund are to be so'd in direct proportien to the pound rate. Q Frederiksted and Christiansted St. Croix, November 24th. 1919. , D. NOLL, | Chairman. their taxlists, the Commission begs ~ to announce that taxlists willi not ~ Dbe received forany quarter, at any . other time or place than abeve ~ stated. In case persons neglect to detiver a texlist for any estate in "~ due time, the Commission will be- ~ fore closing the meeting assess the - tax for said estate according to the best of its knowledge. Taxlists . which are forwarded later to the - Commission, will, together with a list of those estates that have omit | ted to send in their taxlists, be ' transmitted to the Government in f order that other measures be taken. | Blanks for taxlists will be distributed g some days previous to the meeting of the | Tax Commission and are required to be | accurately fillad out by the parties con- | cerned, and delivered to the Co:u mission | on the day wh.ch is fixed for each street i in the town and each quarter in the coun- iry. l yTax Coramission for St. Croix, Novem- | ber 25, 1919, R. O’HAGAN. T. J. STRIDIRON.