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St. Croix Avis, 1920-06-05, page 4

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Newspapers
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St. Croix Avis
Kind
Newspaper
Date
1920-06-05
Pages
1
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AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ESTABLISH- MENT OF LIBRARIES IN ST. CROIX. Be it enacted by the Colonial Council of St. Croiwx: 1. There are hereby authorized to be vgtablishcd and maintained in this Muni- cipality two pubilic libraries, each to be known as the ‘‘Publie Library’’. 2. The said libraries shall be operated by a board of control so be known as the “Library Commission’”’ and shall be composed of three members, one of whom shall be appointed. by the Colonial Council, one by the local Red Cross Chapter, and one by the Governor. The Governor shall name the Chairman, the Secretary and the Treasurer of the said Commission. The members shall be ap- pointed for a period of two years. 3. The Librarv Commission shall make all rules and regulations for the conducting and maintaining of the Pub- lic Libraries and shall have full power to expend for said purpose such funds as may from time to time be received by it. 4. …

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AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE ESTABLISH- MENT OF LIBRARIES IN ST. CROIX. Be it enacted by the Colonial Council of St. Croiwx: 1. There are hereby authorized to be vgtablishcd and maintained in this Muni- cipality two pubilic libraries, each to be known as the ‘‘Publie Library’’. 2. The said libraries shall be operated by a board of control so be known as the “Library Commission’”’ and shall be composed of three members, one of whom shall be appointed. by the Colonial Council, one by the local Red Cross Chapter, and one by the Governor. The Governor shall name the Chairman, the Secretary and the Treasurer of the said Commission. The members shall be ap- pointed for a period of two years. 3. The Librarv Commission shall make all rules and regulations for the conducting and maintaining of the Pub- lic Libraries and shall have full power to expend for said purpose such funds as may from time to time be received by it. 4. The Library Commission shall submit to the Governor annually on 30 June a report of its activities for the fiscal year, including receipts and dis- bursements of all funds received and ex- pended during the year. Thus duly passed at an extraordinary meeting of the Colonial Council held Monday 10, 1920. Christiansted, St. Zroix, May 12, 1920. D.C. CANEGATA, ROBT. L. MERWIN, Secretary. Chairrman. The above Ordinance is hereby sanc- tioned and approved. Witness my hand and the seal of the Government of the Yirgin Islands of the United States at St. “homas the 22nd day of May 1920. J. W. OMAN, Governor. NORTHERN Assurance CompanyJ Limited OF LONDON Agent for Frederiksted’s District M. K. ARMSTRONG. Agent for Christiansted’s District Policies are not subject to average. 9 &3 g ' Yoy 4 ; e Yok Ly { l'-. ] E .\. A Y NOTICE. THE following prices have been fixed by the Food Commission at 1 meeting held on_Kriday, 28th inst.: . MILK: Unchanged, 13 cts. per qut. FRESH FISH: Boiling [ish per pound, 16 cts Frying Fish *' o 14 do. Hucksters Fish per pound 10 do. iLIVE STOCK: Old Sactle, 7 ete. U. S. Curreney or its cquivalent in local currency. Young Cattle9ects. . MEAT: Beef, 25 cts. per pound. Veal, 27 do. do. do¢ THOS. RAMSAY. Acting Chairman. And Noises In The Head. IF YOU ARE A SUFFERE—Go to your Local Druggist and order ‘CON- CENTRATED SOTIRDAL,’ price 4/6 per tin. This New remedy gives almost inimediate relief, and quigkiy clects 8 permanent cure. It penetrates to the actual seat of the complaint, and has completely cured many cases which were considered hopeless If your Chemist does not vet stock ‘'SOURDAL’, do not accep. any substitute, but send money- order for a supply direct to the ‘'SOUR- DAL’ DISTRIBUTING CO, 38 STA- TOIN ROAD. CROYDON,.SURREY, ENG., and a package will be mailed per return with full directions. ; on Saturday, 29th .nst., A LO GOLD CUFFE BUTTON. Finder will be suitably re- warded on leaving same at this office. 3lst May 1920. e e NFAY ¢ & \\ X 97 4 Optical Servi YOUH. prescription filled, and special ground lenses ;iromptly duplicated through the mails. Consult our refractionist, moder- ate charge for consultation. F. M. CORNEIRO, St Thomas 1= N | NOTICE. ARTIES havirrlbg;r” claims against the Joint Estate cf the late MRS. ROSA- MOND:DIDRICHSEN, born Geipel,sand previously deceased husband PETER DID- RICHSEN, are hereby notified to file their claims with the undersigred Dealing Court within 3 months. The Heirs tc the said joint-estate are hereby notified to report themselves to the undersigned Court within a year and six weeks. Ch:istiansted’s Dealing Court, St Croix, May 19th. 1920. ' - JOHN L. CURRY P-ARTIES indebted to W. T. Hor- ton for books purchased are requested to pay the instalments due to the wundersigned without delay, as otherwise legal steps will be taken for enforcing pavment. A. E. STAKEMANN, Lawyer 22--5--1920. Just Received AT THE o 2 GCompany Street Emporium SCHAEFER’S BEER, EVAPORATED MILK in small tins 12c. . MARIE BISCUITS, NATIONAL OATS in tins. BLUE GRAIN COFFEE, PORIO RICO TOBACCO,. Christiansted, 26th May 1920. M. A. PRETJO. Ex S. S. Guiana HAMS, BACON. FAMILY BEEF, CERVELAT SAUSAGE. AMERICAN CREAM CHEESE. A. R. Mclntosh. Christiansted. 20’ Mav 1920.