23 September, 1954.

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

 

Average Circulation during July:—

$

Br. Carihbean Cur- ;
rency Notes 49,575,799.00
Gov't Currency Notes 2,064,325.00

 

 

51,640,124.00

 

Br. Caribbean Currency Notes:—

$

Trinidad & Tobago

(including

Montserrat) ... 24,161,114.00
Barbados 5,459,900.00
British Guiana .. 12,207,785.00
Grenada 1,788,100-00
St. Vincent 526,400.00
St. Lucia 861,000.00
Dominica 995,400.00
Antigua 1,423.300.00
St. Kitts

1,519,500.00

 

Total Br. Caribbean

Currency Notes ... 48,942,499.00

 

 

Trinidad and Tobago
Government Note

circulation ... 1,847,200.00
Barbados Government
Note circulation 155,625.00

Br. Guiana Government

Note circulation 509,768.00

 

Total Government

 

 

THE LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE.

The Vehicles and Road Traffic
Ordinance 1946.

By virtue of the powers conferred
on me in Section 2 of the Vehicles &
Road Traffic Ordinance 1946 (No. 5
of 1946) I hereby fix the period
hereunder for the lighting of vehicles.

Until further notice, the lighting
of vehicles shall be from 6.30 p.m.
to 5.30 a.m.

Dated the 8th day of September,
1954.

E. M. V. JAMES,
Trafic Commissioner.

Tenders are invited for the purchse
of nine Cane Oarts (5 steel, 3 Wooden
& 1 Nabor Cart) lying outside the
Peasant Development Office. Tenders
for the abovementioned Equipment,
shonld be submitted to reach the
Peasant Development Office not later
that the 30th September 1954. The
successful tenderer will be expected
to remove the carts as soon as possible
after the tender has been accepted.

Any would be tenderer may in-
spect the carts whenever they wish.
Government does not bind itself to
accept the highest or any tender.

Administrator’s O fjice,
Antigua.
14th September, 1954.

 

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(ii) Watson’s Autonome II Motor-
Driven Couch with tube
stand.

(iii) Upright Chest and Sinus stand
incorporating vertically
mounted Potter Bucky Dia-
phragm complete with ad-

justable chair.

(iv) Accessories for above equip-
ment including overhead
shockproof system, tubes, etc.

2. This equipment, which may
be inspected on application to the
Specialist Radiologist, General Hospi-
tal, will shortly be dismantled, and
the purchaser will be responsible for
its removal from the Hospital.

3. Tenders should be in sealed
envelopes marked “ Tender for X-Ray
Equipment”? and addressed to the
Chief Secretary, Public Buildings,
Bridgetown, Barbados, to reach him
not later than the 15th September,
1954.

4. The Government does not bind
itself to accept the highest or any
tender.

Ref. No. A. 66/46.

 

RAINFALL FIGURES

Centra] Experiment Station,

 

 

 

Note circulation .-- 2,012,593.00 ‘
ed pens Ref. No. A. 66/146. Antigua.
Total circulation on a
1st 8 , 1954 50,955,092. ;
pufeeprombor 19 ee Sale of X-Ray Equipment. 1950, 1951. 1952. 1953. 1954.
L. SPENCE, Jan. 5.41 3.60 241 1.98 3.04
Executive Commissioner, Tenders are invited for the pur- a ae a ae ae a
British Caribbean chase of the Main X-Ray Diagnostic ie Sue Mig: Sedan: | eas
Currency Board. equipment which was installed atthe May 2.06 10.54 3.07 1.50 3,88
Barbados General Hospital in 1941, June Hee a aC yee oe
fish Cari . ‘d isti = Jul 185 3.28 8. 20 38,
eo Egatd,; consietn sO! ae: 10.71 9.18 843 3.15 5.63
Port of Spain, (i) Watson’s Roentgen 1V High Sept. 18, ee a4 ey ce
Trinidad, B.W.1. Tension Generator with Con 32.65 39.22 37.21 21.57 31.34
Ref. No. 24/00027. trol Table. ee
BRITISH CARIBBEAN CURRENCY BOARD ABSTRACT
(ArtictE 7 (4) or First ScHEpuLE To THE CuRRENCY ORDINANCE, 1950.
$ $
Notes in circulation at 30th June, 1954 51,738,092.00
Currency Fund:
Securities held by Crown Agents (market value at
30th June, 1954) 48,064,975.92
On deposit in Crown Agents Joint Colonial Fund 5,336,836.32
On deposit with Accountant General, Trinidad
and Tobago 518,293.86 53,920,106.10
- 2,182,014.10

Excess of Currency Fund over Note circulation