St. Croix Avis, 1921-01-24, page 4
Execufi | xecutive Order No. 18, HE Government having been advised | that the Pink-Bollworm —a pest for | cotton—has made its: appearance in | St. Kitts and Montserrat, and that the ] 801 l Weevil has made its appearance in | the island of Porto Rico, and in order to better protect the cane and cotton indus- | tries, it is directed that no person or- ( corporation shall be allowed to import | into the island of St. Croix by mail, | freight, or by any other means, any | cotton, seed, seed cotton, cotton lint, | cotton piants, sugar cane cutrings, sugar f cane plants, or pieces of sugar cane, un- | less through the medium of, and with | the consent of, the Agronomist in charge | of the Agriculural Experiment Station in St. Croix. Also, the baggage of all | passengers to the island of St. Croix | shail be searches by the Customs Offi- | cials for these articles and if any shall | be found they s all be forthwith destroy- | ed by fire. …
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Execufi | xecutive Order No. 18, HE Government having been advised | that the Pink-Bollworm —a pest for | cotton—has made its: appearance in | St. Kitts and Montserrat, and that the ] 801 l Weevil has made its appearance in | the island of Porto Rico, and in order to better protect the cane and cotton indus- | tries, it is directed that no person or- ( corporation shall be allowed to import | into the island of St. Croix by mail, | freight, or by any other means, any | cotton, seed, seed cotton, cotton lint, | cotton piants, sugar cane cutrings, sugar f cane plants, or pieces of sugar cane, un- | less through the medium of, and with | the consent of, the Agronomist in charge | of the Agriculural Experiment Station in St. Croix. Also, the baggage of all | passengers to the island of St. Croix | shail be searches by the Customs Offi- | cials for these articles and if any shall | be found they s all be forthwith destroy- | ed by fire. ; It is further directed that the Agiono- | mist in charge of the Agricultural Ex- i periment Station or any cfficial of the | Agricultural Experiment Station appoint- | ed by bhim, shall have free access to all | sugar cane or cotton fields in the island | of St. Croix, for the purpose of examin- | ng such fields for pests. ! Witness my Hand and Seal of the Gov- ' ernment of the Virgin Isiands of the | United States this 11th day of Janu- | ary, 1921. ! J. W. OMAWM, : Governor. | on the road between Estate Sight | and Town ONE LADIES BLACK | HAND BAG containing the sum of $16.00, 2 black Luttons, 1 handker- chief, and 1 key, finder I[J)llease re- turn to Mgs. k. A. SCHUSTER, | Est. Sight. S | T | NORTHERN As: C | Limited " OF LONDON | ARE O | GEO. L. MARKCE Agent for Frederiksted’s District : ERIK R. STAKEMARN Ageni for Christiunsted’s Dty t | Folicies are not subject to average. | 2. e ROOOLX A -18 - For Sale. | THE PROPERTIES No. 778 KING STREET, No. 30 KING’S CROSS STREET and No. 48 KING STREEI with COTTON GINNERY. Apply to Lawyer A. E. STAKEMARNN, | FOR SALE | One New Croquet Set. apply to | APP R D L WHIE | Marine Barracks. | published by the West End News Co,, can be had from the ICE (t REAM PARLOR, Christiansted | at 50 cents a piece. | MERCHANEE— _a;l_;J others are 1 hereby cautioned about ex- | tending credit to any enlisted man. | They do so at their own risk. The | Commanding Officer is not respon- | cible for any debts incurred by the | above, and is not a collecting agent | for such debts. | R. D. LOWELL, Capt. U.S. M. C. | % ‘;e;i;-‘;-? “ o i E N/ ; ? it .i} - : o i by, el - A :’é? ; | ® l : [ | Optical Service YOUR prescription filled, and , special %round lenses promptly | duplicated through the mails. | Consult our refractionist, moder- | ate charge for consultation. | " F. M. CORNEIRO, l St - TPhamag ‘IB & M T. | e o Publication. E is heicby brought so public -notice that the Government has, this date, authorized REv. CHAS. . TAYLOX to perform civil-re- ligious functions in the Municipali- ty of St. Croix. Governmen of *he Virgin Island: of the United States, St. Croix, 10th Janu- ary:l92l. ¢ C. W. FOX. Despatching Secretary. OFFERS lots of new things here are a few: ? \QHE[JII FISH in tin. > SPANISH RED PEPPERS ir lins. MARZAPAN TORRON, FIGS, Sparish, DATES, DOD CHERRIES, DOD. APRICOTS, RAISINS & CUR- RANTS, BISCUITS in large variety all kinds and prices. FRESH CABBAGES. TURNIPS& PG- TATOES B—6—s¢. raspect. Aunt Jemima Pancake Flour SALMON Pickled 16e¢. * r. Ib. CODFISH 9c. prib "“"DEL MONTE” JAMS 50—55¢. pr. jar while it lasts. BACON 45 to 60c. pr. lb. SUGAR gran., washed and raw, new prices. _ For Sale. THE Estates Lt. Princess, Golden Rock, Bellevue, Mt. Welcome and Eliza’s Retreat. For particulars apply to EM. E. SViTZER. Lt. Princess, 20th January 1921. on Thursday night (last) in the yard of the Christiansted Theatre, A NICKLE- PLATED WATCH, with initials W. R. A. on inside of back. Finder will be re- = warded on bringing same to this office. Christiansted, St. Croix, Jan. -19tKgh 1921 -