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51 CRUJL KX ANVED 4 _ PROGRAMME: : - . v : Ist. “THE ST. CROIXPURSE.” . v : . Prize Purse §100.00. B e . L. 'H. Mackay’s Dark Bay ‘Mare “‘Fluffy Ruifles’’ 14 h. 34 in. 1144 ibs. Red and Green <A e ; : s _ Cap and -lacket. 2. . H. Jarvis Chestnut Mare *'Fisher Girl”’ 14 h. 34 in. 1144 Ibs. Red and White Jacket S T R s e S e “and: Cap. 3. L. S. Hodge’s Bay Mare **Madam-X"’ 15 h. { in. 118¢ lbs. Red White Jacket Blue Cap. 2nd. “THE PLANTERS’ PURSE.’’ - - ; . : ‘ . Prize Purse $30.. - . ‘ . : 1. C.Pentheny’s Bay Mare ~"Emmy-Lou’’ 14 h. 1/2n. 108 lbs. ied body, Green Jack- : ¢ e : et Sleeves, Red and Green Cap. 9. Alexander Fle.ning’s Dark Browa sace ~“Macuasnia’ 1o n. 81n. 145 ios. ureen and e : White. 3. H. jarvis’ Chestnut Mare ‘‘Fisher-Giri’’ 14 h. 3% ia. 1144 lbs. Red and White Jacket - - and Gap. 4. L. S Hodges Bay Gelding "‘Gun-Fire’’ 15 h. 24 in. 1221 ibs. Red and White Jaeket \ : Blue Cap. o 3rd. THE MANNING'S BAY SI'AKL Prize Purse $60.00. 1. E. L. Browa’s Caestaui Mare Saeeky-Uekun’’ 14n.4i0. 1Jo: (DS, S ssy By M S Rany Lou-14n, i3in. LU%g IDs. ned vody Green Jacket : : sleeves ed and t(srezn cap. 3. [ 3. Hordge’s Bay Mare “Madawm-X'' lon. 310. 1132 ibs. Ked and White “Jacker, e : o Blue Cap. ; 4th. THE PONY RACL | B : i ~ Prize Purse $ 40,00 T 1. A. Fleming’s Bay Mave 'fCiippe’l"’ 13h. 33in. 1U3% Ibs. Red and wWale. 2. R. Doyizs 3y Siaiuda "Snatgy’ 1.3,(1'. 33in. luss 10s. Red, White and Blue. | 3. Jos. Janes Bay Gelding *'Rainbow’’ 13h. Bgin 102§ ibs Rad Jacket Blue Uap. | 4 Jas. A. gichards’ Bay Geidiog ~"Coolie Boy™™ 15n. 116 ibs. Yeilow Jacket Biue Cap. | : ) sth. THE CONSOLATION SIAKE ‘ ‘ Prize Purse % 40.00 One beat for all losing Horses in above mentioned Races. 6th. THE LABOURERS' STAKE : Prize Purse $20.00. ‘ _ For Labourers only. BEntrance Wee $2.00, and entries to be made ihe day of the -R 0 e s Races, ENTRANCE TO THE GROUND 20 CENIS PER HEAD. ] Badges will be sold at the various gates and must be worn during the Races. | Any oerson found on the grounq wqthout a badge wili be required to purchase ono ; -or will be put off the Ground by the Police. ENTRANCE TO THE GRAND STAND SI.OO CHILDREN 50 CENTS. | Members and their Families wili be furnisned with Grand Stand Badges which ihe; are politely requested to exhibit by wearing. In case ot the Badges not oeing worn ghe official in charge Las &ite ligii o demand the gulity party (o exaibit same wnd if this cannot be done, admittance will be rerused. : ‘ | Parties who are not MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION, and desire 0 drive their Cars, or Carriages within the enclosure must bay bU cents per nead. Phe Judges’ Stand, must be used only tor the purpose intended, and only the Presi- | dent, Vice President, Judge, Judge’s Assistant, and ulerk of Scales have access to said Stand. o e : . : ‘ | N» Person shall be allowed to cross the course.or leave any of the paths leading to | same, after the be'l has besn rung, except during ihe hali hour’s intermission between the Races. | e L E s j MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE. ’ - } I. 5. HODGE, ] $ ; Sec. & Treas. The Virginia arrived at 2 a.-m. yes, terday. Mails -from New York, P. R. ete., arrived here last night. The Creole is-aiso in Frederiksted. Readers. are reminded of tenizhi’s | show at the theatre. 'lLhe tsreat Radium ¢ Mysiery wil. be continued. : i e | | - 'Lhe 8. S. 'Kcropa from the lslands is 1 now repcried as having arrived.at Fred- | eriksted yesterdasy afternoon on ihe way i to. New York. Mails from Windward | not yet received. L e . é 7 TELEGRAM>. . ST. CROIX STATION, ! Barbados, Dec. 17th.—'lhe s. s. In- | _noko reperts having sightea al §a. n. | on 16th. Dec. .in Latitude 14 degices 50 N Longitude 60 degprees 28 W. g spar about’ six feet above water ap- . parentiy attached te subnerged wreck | dangerous to navigation. ‘; Londen, Dee. 16th.—Unempicyn.ent ' in Great britain bas created a sericus . proeblem which duning the past iew aays | bas become more urgent owing to the | advent of severe weather. Nearly evy- | ery trade in the ccuntry 1s aftected. Unp- | e¢nploynment is conmon &among clerks i ard midale class cecupations as we,) | as amoeng manual labour. labour eiy- | cles declare the actval pumber of mep I cut ol empioyment is fulily 1,000,660, .\ Urcn a majority ot these there are de- | Lendents and the wclal nunber oi pey- . sons suffering from the present condi. i uon #s pieced from 8,000,000 g large | propovtion being former soldiers, Ip - several places municipalities and other organizations have begun Improvenjent . work the cost o1 which will be paid out ol loeal taxés. The npational executive of the labour party yesterday pyss. . ed a resolution declaring the ‘‘present scandal of Innocent starving persons cannot be allowed to continue’, apd . calling upon the Government to main- tzin persons for whom no work is avail- able. The Governmen:t is asked to pay i’ each man 40/- per week and each wo- | man Z5- with additional allowances tor dependents. This it is asserted ’ could be done for ten weeks for the | 'modest sum of five million pounds’. ' In the meantime the Government is giv- | ing attention to the problem and MWr. | MacNamara, Minister of Labour, announ- ’ ced yesterday 2 plan ¢Xpeeted to pro- | vide work for 50,000 mer. They would { be empioyed in the construction of build-. | Ings: - ‘ | St. Viocent, Dec. 16th.—~His Honour | K. Pophom Lobb . M. G. returned to | the Colony today and resumed the ad- . mipistration of the Government, | i Washington, Dec. i6th.— A, unusnzally | severe carthquale shock estimated to be | 2,800 miles distant from Washington, was | recordea early ‘oday by the seismograph at Georgetown'University. The reeord- } ing of the shock beganm at 7.27 4. m. the - maximum irjensity was recprded at 8.07 | a. m. aond it still “was in progress at 8.50 a. m. :‘j?i(" diSf{”'h.‘-ln(fe was des_ cribed hy. Reverend Father Franeis t Toodorfl, -Direcior ui “‘the George- -1 towa seismological observatory, as the | worst recorded here in two years | Father Tondorff said the estimate of the | disturbance was d_lf‘?culr. to caleulate | from the early portion of the record of the shoek.