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does not allow Traillers on their roads; | they are row building houses and putting | men at certain distances along the roads | to report any damage done to the roads, but small renairs have to be done all the time. : | Ist Member for Frederiksted Country | District [Andersen] remarked: Mr. Chairman. [ did not Aquite understand whether the Publi Weorks Officer said that th: Chairman of the Road Comimis- ston has to look after all the work him- self An Inspector might be sent around Haee:- & ili(,)(ilii G- SO (] oS e t'hél[ [hf’ Ee- pairs cailed for by the Road Com ission are actually ecarried out. Public Works Officer (Lieut. Pettigrew) remacked: Mr. Chairman. 1 think on the part o' Government | would be glad to have Inspeetors to 2o around all the’ year tnrough, but the rnads cannot be kept as they ougat to be kept while we are having showers in between. sth Appointed Member (Lunney) re- markea: Mr. Chairman. When Publie Werks Officer Church was here he brought in a new Road Ordinance to replace the Ordinance we are now working under, but that was reject ed by the Council, It requires a new Road Ordiance to straighten up matters where the roads are concerned. The Mernbers of the Road Commission are not receiving any salary, and as a result everyihing is left with the Chairman: ¢ven when you go to the Police Station and make complaints you have to satis- fy the polic2 that the person has refused to repair nis road before he is compelled to do S 0 With the trucks running on the roads today, il we bad a wet season, we would have a pretty good time with the roads. [ 'he Member then read a statement of the amount spent for repairs to roads and bridges for .he fiscal year,] and con- tinuing said,-There is a balance of Fres. 17,641.55on rand from the amount ap- propriated. -Further the Member said—- [ think we have worked very economiecal- | ly: and whea it comes to traveling ex- penses, the amount I atn receiving is not sufficient te cover my travzaling expen- | Ist Member for Frederiksted Country District [Andersen] proposed that dis- cussion on the budget be postponed until the next meeting of the Council. Government Seeretarv Timmons re- | marked that Government has do objec- | tion whatever; the only point was that | some action must be taken on the budget ; before July Ist. ; The Chairman remarked: If discus- | sion on the budget is postponed it means | that we must have a meeting of the i Council next Monday to get it through. | Ist Member for Frederiksted Country | District [Andersen] remarked: Mr. | Chairman. In order to get the budget | through today T will bring in an amend- | ment. | . 8 . i / 1 iy . 3 -~ ' % {2 X} 3 ¥ h % ~ <7 A ossln e L i i o) ' i ’ 2 3 s H = g The Bi. Groik Aacing Association 1118 O, LIDIK naGing ! o3y e 3 x ! n 5 wili hid Races at Man.ing’s Bay Ra.e Course " MONDAY sth JULY 1920 @ . COMMENCING AT 11.30 4. .M. OFFIiCTERS: Presudent W. H. FLEMING Esg. Vice President R. E. HIGGINS Esg Judge DR D. CANEGATA Judge’s Assistant and Tivme Keeper F. COULTER ESg. Stewarrds Messrs. W. PEEBLES, H. MacKAy, J. ScHou, A JOHNSON; und E. L. BRO¥N (substitute.) Starter . A. HOFFMANN ES¢. Sec. & Traas I 8 HoDgE. : PROGRAMME: Ist. PHE ST CROIX PLHSE ' Prize Purse SIOO.OO. 1. E. J. Nielsen’s Bay Mare ‘‘Emmy Lou’’ 14 h. 2 in.. 110 ibs.., Greep and Gold 2. H. Jarvis’s Chestnut Mare “'Fisher Girl’’ 14 h. 3% in. 115¢ Ibs., Red and white iack- : et and cap 3. LS. Hodge’s Bay Gelding ""Guh Fire’’ 15 h. 2 in. 122 Ibs., blue and white jacket, * red cap. 2nd. LHE PLANTERS PIUESE: Prize Purse SBO.OO. i,y K J. Nielsen’'s Bay Mare Hminy Lov-14 he 2 4 160 008 Green-and Gola 2. 1. S. Hodge’s Bay Gelding "*Gun Fire’’ 15 h. 2 in., 122 lbs.. blue and white jacket, red cap 3. Jos. James’s Bay Gelding "'Rainbow’’ 13 h. 3% in., 101§ lbs., red jacket, blue cap Srd. THE MANNING'S BAY STAKE. Prize Purse $60.00. 1. E. J. Nielsen’s Bay Mare*'Emmy Lou’’ 14 h. 2 in.; 110 ihs.. Green an IGold. 2. 1. 8. Hodge’s Bay Mare ""Mari-Gold’’ 13 h. 14 in., 964 lbs., blue and white jacket and red cap 3. E. L. Brown’s Bay Mare ‘‘Sweet Marie’’ 13 h. 4 in., ¢4 Ibs.. Red and White. 4. Jos. James’s Bay Gelding ''Bone Button’’ 13 h. 3% in., 1018 Ilbs. rad jacket, blue cap. Wk THE PONY BACY Prize Purse $40.00. ' 1. James A. Richards's Bay Gelding ‘Coolie Boy’’ 15 i1 “116 lbs.. vellow iackot blue ’ cap. 2. 8. Hodge’s Chestnut Mare "'Fire Fiy”’ 13 h. 8% in?, 1013 ibs , blue and white jack- : et red cap. 3. Jos. James’s Bay Gelding ""Rainbow’ 13 h. 3% in., 101 lbs., red jacket, blue ear. 1. E. L. Brown’s Bay Jiare '‘Sweet Marie’’ 13 h. £ in.. 944 Ibs.. red and white. 5. .L. Lindgvist's Bay Marve ‘Juliet'’ 14 h 2in. 110 Ibs red. \ sth THE LABOURFERS’ STAKE. rrize Purse $15.00. ! For [ Labourers only]. Entrance Fee $2.00 Entries to be made the day of rthe Races, ENTRANCE TO THE GROUND 20 CENTS PER HEAD. sadges will be sold at the various gates and must be worn during the races. Any person foundon the ground without a badge will be required to purchase one or will be put off the ground by the Police. ENTRANCE TO GRAND STAND SI.OO. CHILDREN 50 ¢ 'ENTS ; Radges will be sold at entrance to Stand. Members and their families will be furnished with Grand Stand Badges (but must purchase general entrance badges) which they are politely requested to exhibit by W w.aé!ng;. In case of the [ Badges] not being worn the OFicial in charee has the right to O Vmemd_ the guilty party to exhibit same, and if this cannot be done a-imittazce will be refused.