16 THE

abovementioned issue contains one
new denomination or 8 ct.

The design of the new stamps con-
sists of a profile portrait of Her
Majesty Queen ELIZABETH IT cen-
trally placed and the values and
colours are as follows:—

Value. Colour.
$cent brown
tL cent grey
2cents green
Zeoents yellow and black
4 cents red
5 cents black and purple
6 cents yellow
8cents blue

12 cents purple and rose

24cents black and green
48 cents purple and blne

60 cents green and brown

$1.20 yellowgreen and red
$2.40 green and red
$4.80 purple and black.

The Secretariat,
Leeward Islands,
at Antigua.
8th January, 1954.

Ref. No. 65/00025.

In The Matter of the Estate of
JOSEPH JAMES <leceased.

(Unrepresented ).
To all Creditors of the above Estate.

You are hereby notified that you
are to come in and prove your debts
and file your claims at the office of
the Administrator of Estates at the
Court ffouse in the town of Basseterre
in the Island of Saint Christopher
against the said estate.

LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE.

Yreditors resident within the Colo-
ny of the Leeward Islands are to file
their claims within four months after
the 2nd of January, 1954.

Creditors resident out of the said
Colony are to file their claims within
eight months from the said 2nd day
of January, 1954.

AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE
that any creditors failing to file their
claims within the time above specified
will be excluded from any benefits
arising from the said Hstate.

All persons indebted to the said
deceased are requested to pay the
amount of their respective debts to
me.

Dated the 2nd day
1954.

of January,

D. 8S. BROOKES,
Administrator of Estates.

Ref. No. 36/00002-——IT.

TRADE MARKS OFFICE,
ANTIGUA, 12ch January, 1954,

BENSON & HEDGES LIMITED
of 13, Old Bond Street, London, Eng-
land, have applied for Registration of
one Trade Mark consisting of the
following: —

PARLIAMENT

in Class 45 that is to say:—
Cigarettes, Cigars and Tobacco.

The Applicants claim that they
have not used the said Trade Mark in
respect of the said goods before the
date of their said Application.

Any person may within three
months from the date of the first
appearance of this Advertisement in
the Leeward Islands Gazette, give
notice in duplicate at the Trade Marks
Office, Antigua, of opposition to regis-
tration of the said Trade Mark.

A, R. MmAbDRB,
Acting Registrar of Trade Marks.

[28 January, 1954°

Statement of Currency Note
Circulation in the British
Caribbean Territories (Hast-
ern Group) on ist January,
1954.

Average Circulation during Novem-

ber, 1953.
$
Br. Caribbean Cur-
rency Notes 44,481,664.00
Gov’t Currency Notes 2.477,328.00

46,958,992.00

 

British Caribbean Notes:—

$
Trinidad & Tobago . 23,979,776
Barbados . 98,416,500
British Guiana . 12,718,643

Leeward and

Windward Islands 6,653,700

Total Br. Caribbean

 

 

Notes . 48,768,619
Trinidad and Tobago

Government Note

Cireulation 1,578,587
Barbados Government

Note Circulation 182,900
Br. Guiana Government

Note Circulation 606,986
Total Government

Note Cireulation 2,368,473
Total circulation on

Ist January, 1954 51,137,092

L. SPENCE,
Laxecutive Commissioner,
British Caribbean
Currency Board.
British Caribbean Currency Board,
Treasury Chambers,
Port of Spain,
Trinidad, B. WT.
Ref. No. 24/00027.

RAINFALL FIGURES.

Central Experiment Stsztion,

 

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