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St. Croix Avis, 1921-04-22, page 2

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St. Croix Avis
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Newspaper
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St. Croix
Date
1921-04-22
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1
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Publicati üblication. g @ Tis hereby made known, that whereas tue following Members of the Colonial Counecil, elected by the Town and Su- burbs of Christiansted will have to retire from the Council in accordance with Art. 17 of the Colonial Law, viz: Ist Member Mr. Wm. S. Abramson, ard b ‘“* Wm. L. Pentheny Government has resolved in virtue cf Art. 28 of the Colonial LLaw that the GENERAL ELECTION of members to the Council in lieu of the said gentlemen shall take place in the Court House of Christiansted Jurisdiction on FRIDAY THE 6TH MAY a. c. The polling wil commence at 1 o’clock p. m. and in acecordance with Art. 30 of the Colonial Law will close at 4 o’clock p. m. at the earliest. At the election no one can be consider- ed unless he has announced himself as a candidate or has been so announced by one of the electors oft e electoral dis- trict. The announcement of candidature shall jeirher b 2 made in writing or by personal attendance of the announcer before (he electoral board. …

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Publicati üblication. g @ Tis hereby made known, that whereas tue following Members of the Colonial Counecil, elected by the Town and Su- burbs of Christiansted will have to retire from the Council in accordance with Art. 17 of the Colonial Law, viz: Ist Member Mr. Wm. S. Abramson, ard b ‘“* Wm. L. Pentheny Government has resolved in virtue cf Art. 28 of the Colonial LLaw that the GENERAL ELECTION of members to the Council in lieu of the said gentlemen shall take place in the Court House of Christiansted Jurisdiction on FRIDAY THE 6TH MAY a. c. The polling wil commence at 1 o’clock p. m. and in acecordance with Art. 30 of the Colonial Law will close at 4 o’clock p. m. at the earliest. At the election no one can be consider- ed unless he has announced himself as a candidate or has been so announced by one of the electors oft e electoral dis- trict. The announcement of candidature shall jeirher b 2 made in writing or by personal attendance of the announcer before (he electoral board. The writ‘en announcement, signed by the announcer (arnouncers) must the sent to the under- signed chairman at my official office, not later than 4 o’clock p. m. on the 2nd May a. ¢. and for receiving announcements made personally the Electoral Board will meet at the place where the election is to be held, at 3 o’clock p. m, on Tuesday the 3rd May a. c. . The Electoral Board for the Town and Suburbs of Christiansted, St Croix, April 21st 1921, WILH. JENSEN Publicati upiication T is hereby made known, that whereas l the following Members of the Colonial Council, elected by the Country juris- diction of Christiansted, will have to re- tire from the Council in aceordance with Art. 17 of the Colonial Law viz: 38rd Member Mr. Robt. W. Skeoch gth Mr. Thos. Ramsay Government has resolved in virtue of Art. 28 of the Colonial Law that the GENERAL ELECTION of members to the Council in lieu of the said gentlemen shall take place in the Court Huuse of Christiansted Jurisdiction on SATUR- DAY THE 7tH MAY a. c¢.; and further: election of a Member tc serve the un- expired term of 2nd Member Mr. W. H. Mac Kay whose resignation has been accepted by the Colonial Council. The polling will commence at [ o’clock Rl LR X AV p. m. and in accordance with Art. 30 of the Colonial Law will close at4 o’clork p. m. at the earliest. : At the ele¢tion no one can be consider- ed unless he has announced himself as a candidate or has been so announced by one of the electors of the- electoral dis- trict. The announcement of candida- ture shall either be made in writing or by personal attendance of the announcer before the electoral board. The written announcement, signed by the announcer (announcers) must be sent to the under- signed chairman at my official office, not later than 4 o’clock p. m. on the 3rd May a. e. and for receiving announce- ments made personally the Electoral Board will meet at the place where the election is to be held, at 3 o’clock p. m. on Wednesday the 4th May a. c. The Electoral Board for the Country jurisdiction of Christiansted, St. Croix, Avpril 21st 1921. WILH. JENSEN. OFFERS Latest Arrival of Danish Gcods RULLE SAUSAGES, PICKLED PORK SAUSAGES, SMOKED SAUSAGES, RASPBERRY, STRAWB, CURRANT & CHERRY SYRUPS, GULZAS, LOBESCOWES. LIVERPOSTI, RED CABBA(E, Bavarian Sausages, AMR. SWISS CHEESE, CERVELOT SAUSAGES, FRANKFURTERS, Former, Boneless Codfish, BACON from 85¢. to 60c. pr. Ib. and guaranteed tc please. PICNIC HAMS, 30c. pr. lb., FRRRIS 50c. Large variety of Biscuits. GREEN & YELLOW SPLIT PEAS that does cook right - and GREEN PEAS in No. 1 tins from 20c. to 3bc. pr- tin, LALADATEA, LIPTON TEA, TUBORG, GAMLE;& NY CARLSBERG. The Coffee you like, and most of the things you will want, we have it, but too numerous to list. Mails Close for United >tates, Europe, ete., per S. S. Parima on Monday 26th inst., at 4.30 p. m. To the Voters of Christian- sted Town And Suburbs. Do not be taken in bye npty pro- mises made by the Bolsheviks. in a few days time you will be told how to vote and for whom to - vote. | The platform for Harbour im- ~ provements and better Roads are ~ no good (Gas Bag Promiises). No inducements for free car rides. Be independent | VOTER. “ o ——————————————————————— | EDITORIAL. 'F?'day being the Silver Wedding anni- . _versary of Mr. ard Mrs. William Phaire . of this town, we extend hereby our ' hearty congratulations and best wishes . ~ for the occasion. | LOCAL. i | fooae i The 8. 8. 'W. M. Tupper’ sailed ' from New York on Tuesday evening, 19th inst., with 80 tons of cargo for Fred- . eriksted and 95 tons for Christiansted. i The next sailing will be the s, s “‘Lake i Sackler’’ on the 29th inst. | The agents advise S. S. Parima for | New York due Frederiksted Tuesday ' Morning. | ! g | The schooner Creole is here todzfy. Shp‘ | brought local mail. A | i eSR R RS D S C d | » orrespon ence { it Es Slob Estate, | St. Croix, | _ / April 21st 1921, | To the Editor of the Awis. | Dear -Sir:— ; I have se>n in your paper a notice ~ sigred by C. Crowe, Secretary of the Labor Union to the effect that no meeting of any nature is allowed on the Labor Union Estates without permission in writing, signed by the Secretary of the Union. 1 am a member of the Supreire Counecil of the Labor Union, and I know of no provision in our Constitution or Bye Laws giving the Secretary any power to put such a notice in the papers. The only person vested with any form of executive au:hority is the President, and even he has not yet been given the powers of lite and death over the members of the Institation. Whenever we the members of the Labor Union wish to hold a meeting on any of- - Estates, or request anybody else to hold a meeting of any nature, we will see that it is done.” Four months contri- ‘