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meniary Grdar of the D Supplgmantary Ordar of the Day for the extraordinary meeting of : ~ . ¢ . 5 s : - the Colonial Council for St. croix, 3 11y 246 e £ MuUNDAY, Juned, 1923, at ONE OCLULK P il 10. Colonial Council Bill No. 12. 2nd Dizeassion on Colonial Counectl - Bill No. 12, from Third Council, See- ond ession, draft of an ordinance introduced by Governm:nt providing for the assessment, levy and coliee- tion of tuxes for the Municipality of St. Croix, earried forward on calen dar by vote of meeting of April 28, 1923 Colonial Courcil Cffice, St. Croix, May 29, 1923. , ROBT. L. MERWIN, Acting Chravrman, Publication. URSUANT to paragraph 2 of the p Charter of Foundation for Merchant WILHELM sSMIDT’S Legeaey for as- sisting poor persons in St. Croix, it is hereby brought to public notice that a balance of interest amounting to IFres. 651.85 will be on hand for distribution on 1 July 1929. Applications for participation in this distribution., duly certified, should be forwarded .o the undersigned on or be- fore 22nd day of June 1923. Despatching Secretary’s Office, Chris- tianstec, St. Croix, V. [. 28 May, 1923. C. E. RAPPOLEE, Despatching Secretary. 1 ® e Publication. URSUANT to paragraph 3 of the P Charter of Foundation for Upper Chamberiain VALDEMAR TULLY VON OXHOIIeI and Wile’s Legacy for assisting needy persons, it is bereby hrought to public notice that a balance of interest amounting to Fres. 1,300.07% will be on hand for distribution on 1 July 1923. Applications, containing the requisite informsation and duly certified, should be forwarded to the undersigned onor before the 20th day of June 1923. Despatehing Secretary’s Office, Chris- tiansted, St. Croix, V. 1. 28 May, 1923. C. E. RAPPOLEE, Despatching Secretary. P OCAL We have been asked to mention that the Industr.al Band will vive a coneort on the wharf tonight. ST Oty VIS ”n G R Notics 1o tne Pugiis i} 3 i THE attention of the publie is In- vited to the fact that repairs ar2 being made on King’s Street between Market and West Streets. braffic will please detour from time to time as indicated by barricades, which willbe plazed only when it is necessary. JOHN C. GEBHARD, Asst. Public Works Officer. The 8. 8. “Surin~m’’ from Windward Isiands on her wav to New York i3dne at rederiksted on Friday. The s.s. ''Guiana’’ sailed from New York on Saturday the 26th inst. The show «c St. Mary’s Hali was vory good indeed but owing probably to other diversions was not attended s sucn an attractive prodram deservad to be. 1 The school entertainment at the thea- tre last nizht was a great success in all ways. The place was packed and many persons could find enly standing room. \All the children did their parts well, from the tiny tols to the grown up ounes, The plaitting of the May pole was a very pretty drill and the undoing of it acain. The principal and other teachers wilo must certainly have expended lots of parience and perseverance to get it through must be congratuiated on the fine results achievea on the whole, TELEGRAMS. SI.CROIX STATION, london, May 25th.--The German Gov- ernment 1s alarmed at reports that arim- ed Communist bands are marchinr on Kssen, says a Central News despaten from Reriin this afternoon. it has ask- ed permissionof the [Freneh aathorities to send forees of Gorinan volice trom the cgecupied distriets to Essen and Gelsen- kirehen. New York, May 25th.—The Spanish Royal Mail Steamship Line, operating be- tween Bareelona and New York, has or- dered discontinuance of all United States muilines, the local agent for the company announced last nignt The discontinu- ance was ordered because of the recent Supreme Court ruling forbidding [oreign vessels from bringing liquor into United Siates territorial limits ele. Lendon, May 25rh. —English swimmers are preparingto make another attempt this Summer to swim the English Chan- nel. One of the London papers has re- newed its prize of 1.000 pounds to the athlete acecomplishinz the feat. A num- ber of Briish and French swimmers, in- ciuding several womean, are already in training on tha British and Freach coasts, Lonéon, May 25th. —The celebration of Empire Day lent an aldded interesi (o the last day of Lthe visit o 0 Beifas: of the first battle squadron with kari Featty, Admirzal of the fleet, 1n command. The siips were zaily decorated and at night they were britliantiv iiluminated. A re- gatta was Leld under the auspicesof the Ulster Yacht Ciub. Earl Beaity speak- ing at a luncheon given in his hoaor, said in times of veace the navy was 20 am- bassadorial service earrying not only se- curity but sirengthening the link between the far flure parts of the Empive. London, May 26th.—The new minis- try ils as follows: Prime Minister and first [L.ord of the Treasury and Chancel- lor of the Exchequer, Mr. Stanley bald- win. Privy-seal, Lord Cecil. Presi- dent of the Council, the Marquis of Salishury. High Chancellor, Viseount Cave. Secretary of Home Affairs {on, W. C. Bridgeman. Foreign Affszirs. the Marquis Curzon. Coloiies, the Duke ci Devonshire. War, the Earl of Derby. India, Visecunt Pes!. Air. Rt. Hon. Sir Samue! Hoare. lirst §ord of the Ad- miraidy, B, Hon 1. 5 Anmery, Presi- dent Board of Trade, 3ir Phillip Linyd- greame. Fresident of the Board of Health, Mr. Neville Chamberiain. Presi- dent of the Board of Agrieniture, Rt. Hon. Sir Robert A. Sunders. Seeretarv for Scotland, Viscount Novar. Presi- dent of the Board of Edneation, Rt. Hon, E. F. L. Wood, Labour, Rt. Hou Bir Montagu barlow. Firancial Secretary of the ireasury, Sir William Joynson Hics. The joregoing constitute the Cabinet. Ciher members of the govern- ment are as follows. Minister of Pen- sions, Rt. Hon. Maj . C. Tryson. Chan- cellor of the Duchy of Lanecaster, Mr. John Colin Campbell Davidson. First Commissiorer of Works, R:. Hon. Sir John Baird. Attornay General, Rt Hon. Sir Dougias Hoeg. Saolicitor General, Sir 1. W, Inskip Paymaster General, Major Archibald Boyd Carpenter. lord Advocate of Seotland, Me. William Wat- son Solicitor General for Scotland, Mr. ' O Thompson. Paris, Mav 26th.—Thursday’s ministe- rial crisis ended as quickly as it arose. To be exact it lastad half an hour. The Senate, alarmed at the consequences of its refusing to proceed with the trial of the Communists, will take the first op- portunity of giving uneqiivocal endorse- ment to M. Poincare’s general poliey and the Premier, on his part, will insist that this endorsement cover his action in re- pressing conmunist activities. Marcel Cachin and 'be other defendants charged with tliegal ac's against the state are to be tried by the assize court as soon as the examining magistrate has prepared® the case. London, May 26th.—A Reuter’s des- patch from Constantinople says the silu- atton between the Turks and Greeks, re-