. LXXXIL. 217 GAZETTE. Published by Authority. THURSDAY, 18ra NOVEMBER, 1954. No. 53. Notices. NATURALISATION. Tt is hereby notified for general information that a_ certificate of Naturalisation No. 2 of 1954, dated the 26th October, 1954, has been granted to Mr. RANDALL HIPPOLYTE LoGKHART of the Army Base, Anti- gua, under the British Nationality Act, 1948. The Secretariat, Antigua. 16th November, 1954. It is hereby notified for general information that the Governor-in- Council has constituted a Fisheries Improvement Loan Committee, con- sisting of :— Hon. B. T. CarrotT, Chairman The Fisheries Officer, Secretary Mr. H. D. C. Moore, and The Ag. Peasant Development Officer, for the purpose of considering appli- cations from fishermen for loans from the Fisheries Loan Scheme of $55,000 provided in the 1954 Hsti- mates, and for the granting of such loans to approved applicants. 2. Fishermen desirous of applying for a loan should register their names with Mr. RALPH CAMACHO, the Fisheries Officer, from whom appli- cation forms for such loans may be obtained, Administrator's O ffiee, St. John’s, Antigua. 10th September, 1954. Ref. No. A.C. 33/18. CONFIRMATION OF ORDINANCES. No. 103. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has informed the Governor that the power of disallowance will not be exercised in respect of the un- dermentioned Act:— No. 12 of 1954, “The Virgin Is- lands (Commissioner of the Supreme Court) Validation Act, 1954. No. 46/0283 ZAR 1297 bof BL | No. 104. The Governor has been pleased to assent to the undermentioned Ordi- nance :— Aniugua. No. 13 of 1954 “The Antigua Con- stitution and Elections (Amendment) Ordinance, 1954. Nov. 12 No. 47/00159, No. 105. The following Ordinance and Statutory Rule and Order are cir- culated with this Gazette and form part thereof:— ORDINANCE. Antigua. No. 12 of 1954, “The Cotton Ex- port Duty Ordinance, 1954. 2 pp. Price 4 cents. STATUTORY RULE & ORDER. General Government. No. 43 of 1954, “The Stamp (Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla) (No. 2) Order, 1954.” 2 pp. Price 4 cents. In the Supreme Court of the Windward Islands and Leeward Islands. NEVIS CIRCUIT. A.D.1954. NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of Rules made by the Chief Justice under Section 16 of the Windward Islands and Leeward Is- lands (Courts) Order-in-Council, 1939 and duly approved as therein provi- ded on the 16th day of October, A.D. 1941, the Honourable the Puisne Judge selected for the sitting of Court in the Nevis Circuit has appointed the day of the month on which the ensuing Circuit Court shall sit as follows, that is to say: The Nevis Circuit on Monday the 22nd day of November, 1954 at 10 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated the 25th day of October, 1954. : W. M. ABBOTT, Chief Clerk in the absence of the Registrar. PROVOST MARSHAL’S OFFICE. ANTIGUA. 4th November, 1954, Notice is hereby given that there will be sold on the various premises in the City of Saint John on Thurs- day the 2nd day of December, 1954 at 12 o’clock noon, the Lands and Tenements belonging to the persons hereafter named, BRKHIND DICKENSONBAY STREET. Nehemi:h Knight, Sarah Stuart, Josiah Title, Evelyn George, Pearl Hutehinson, Nathaniel White, Beatrice Julian, Kdgar Richards, Agatha Horsford. DICKENSONBAY STREET. George Williams, Margaret Josiah, Eileen Haywood, Edmund Simon, Archibald Weston, Ickford Winter. ST. GEORGH’S STREET. Maria A. Watson, Estate of Sarah Saunders, William Small, Joseph Edwards, Isabella Davis, Edward King, Grace Greenidge, Elizabeth Edwards, Agatha Matthews. ST. JOHN’S STREET. J. A. N. Brown, Igal Winter (4), Cecilia Christian, Johanna John and others, Estate of John Punter, George Whener, James S. Beazer, Heirs of Eliza Stevens, Adelaide Buntin, Samuel Henry, Cathleen Charles, Estate of Henrietta Brown, Heirs of Fred Adams. MARINERS LANE. Isaline Perry, Ebenezer Christopher, Irene Walker, Estate of J.P. Samuel. — WILKINSON STREET. Norris Destin, Alice Jarvis, Joseph James, Maria I. Farrell, Estate of Mary Benjamin, Frances Cann, Estate of Joseph Raynolds, Andrew Emanuel, Christophine Samuel, Bryson & Co. REDCLIFFE STREET. Antigua A. F. Lodge. NEVIS STREET. Walter Murrain, Estate of Thomas Byam, Ann Barton, Heirs of Eliza Bennett, Bertha Buckley. 218 TANNER STREET. Estate of Frances O’Harro, Heirs of Barton. SOUTH STREET. Joshua [fenry, Robert Gallway, Kstate of John Chalmers, Joseph H. Martin, “len Mason, Florence Sowerby. CORN ALLEY. Mary Pereira, Althea Lahon. THMPLE STREET. Constance Hill, Elisha Challenger. CHURCH LANE. Rundolph Michael, (2), Estate of Jam-s Henry, Richard Williams, Estate of Eudora Kirby, Heirs of Edward King. OTTOS LAND. Alga Tnuitt, Clarence Christian, Joseph H. Martin, Elvira Edmund (2). The same having been levied upon to satisfy the City Rate due thereon for the year 1954. H. 8S. L. Mosauey, Provost Marshal. PROVOST MARSHAL’S OFFICE, ANTIGUA. 8th NOVEMBER, 1954. Notice is hereby given that there will be sold on the various premises in the City of Saint John on Thurs- day the 9th day of December, 1954, at 12 o’clock noon, the Lands and Tenements belonging to the persons hereafter named— ALFRED PETERS STREET Eliza Jeffery, Alphonso Hamilton, Pearl Hutchinson, Phyllis DeSilvia, Mrs. Dennis Samuel, Winifred Robbins, Ruth Warner. BENNETT STREET. Ursula Matthew, Olive Hazlewood, Peter Philip, Hilda Hill. ST. JOHN’S STRERT. Ann Martin, Kate D. McAndrew, Esta!e of Charles Isaac, Mary Grant, Charles Isaac, Thomas O’Brien, Alice Adams, James & Mitchell, Eliza Jeffery, Ellen John, Nathaniel James, Charlotte Mathurin. BISHOPGATE STREET. Heirs of James Cephas, Dulcina Vann, Selina Billinghurst, Florence Ramsay, Thomas Williams, Heirs of A. Laviscount, Thomas B. Martin, Margaret Beazer. NORTH STREET. Mary Samuel, Louisa Semper, Heirs of S. Daniel, Dorcas Osborne, Ferdinand Martin, Alfred Hunte, Alice Horsford, Heirs of Juliett Bonien, John Sebastian, Titus Simon. THE LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE HAWKINS STREET. Alice M. Higgins. HOOD STREET. Francis James (2), George B. Lake, Brunella Benjamin (2), Edgar Thomas, James H. King. DRAKE STREET. James Martin, Henry Edwards (2). FORT ROAD. Arthur Roberts, Gwendolyn Simon, Caliste Destin, Harold Scholar, Joseph Thomas, Gwendolyn George, Pearla Hutchinson, Cecil Kendall, Ruth Barnes, L. E. George. CROSS STREET. O. St. A. Duke. OTTOS LAND. David KE. Joseph. RODNEY STREET. Elvina Edmund. NELSON STREET. Alberta Parker, Thomas Warner, Louisa Nichodemus, Ephraim John, The same having been levied upon to satisfy the City Rate due thereon for the year 1954. H. 8. L. MosELEY, Provost Marshal. Government of Grenada. APPOINTMENT OF HARBOUR MASTER Applications are invited for the post of Harbour Master. The scale attached to the post is $2880 per annum rising by annual increments of $120 to $3840 per annum. The officer appointed will receive such salary within the approved scale as his experience and qualifications justify. He will be appointed either on contract or probation, the decision dapending on his age and qualifica- tions. An officer appointed on pro- bation will be required to serve a probationary period of two years before he can be considered for per- manent and pensionable status. A contract of employment will be fora period of three years. In either case the officer selected will be subject to the Colonial Regulations ard General Orders in force\ from time to time. A medical certificate of fitness will be required. Government does not provide free quarters but quarters may be provided, if available, at a rental of 5% of their capital value or 10% of the officer’s total emoluments, whichever is the less. The appoint- ment does not carry a motor transport allowance. A commuted overtime fee at the rate of $240 per annum is puyable. * 2. The Harbour Master will be in contro] of all shipping operations in St. George’s harbour, and will direct the manner and times of berthing and departure of vessels and the allocation of berths. He will be ANTIGUA. NN —~ [18 November, 1954. responsible for the orderly stowage, safe custody and removal of cargo on and from the wharves; for the exercise of discipline over all Government officers, including Customs officers, while they are employed on the wharves in St. George’s harbour; for the inspection and surveying of all intercolonial vessels and = coastwise traders. He will be the senior mem- ber of the Board of Examiners for the issue of certificates of competency to masters and mates under the ship- ping Ordinance: a Surveyor under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894; and the Shipping Master and Registrar of Shipping. He will ensure the proper care and maintenance of all harbour buoys, marks, beacons, liyhthouses, peirs, jetties, wharves, launches, boats, ete., in Grenada and Carriacou. Applications from candidates witha knowledge of Customs methods and procedure will be given special con- sideration. 3. Applications must be in the applicants own hand writing and they will be required to give the following information :— 1. Age. 2. School or University at which educated and Certificates or Diplomas obtained. 3. Nature of present an past employment with dates. 4. Amonnt of monthly salary or wages earned in the post in which applicant was last em- ployed. D. Past experience in work of the same or similar kind to that required in the post advertised. 6. Copies of testimonials (which will not be returned to the applicant) certified as true copies by a Justice of the Peace, or a Minister of Religion or Head of a Department. Applications which do not contain the required information will not be considered. 4. Applications, accompanied by two references, must reach the Secre- tary, Public Service Commission, Government Office, by the 30th Nov- ember, 1954. . Guvernment Office, Grenada, 8th November, 1954. No. A.C, 13/89. RAINFALL FIGURES. Central Experiment Station, Fea Antigua. 1950, 1951. 1952. 1958. 1954. Jan, 5.4t 3.60 2.41 1.938 3.04 Feb, 2.52 1.88 1.60 1.02 2.45 Mar. 1.58 1.09 1.62 5.60 © 1,08 Apr. 244 2.16 3.14 2.06 AD. May 2.06 10.54 3.07 1.50 3,83 June 166 2.74 5.74 1381 3.382 July 185 3.28 838 3.20 3.47 Aug. 10.71 9.18 843 3.15 5.98 Sept. 6.34 12.06 5.55 2.10 9.91 Oct. 5.13 3.90 5.19 85 1.62 Nov. 6th 1.56 2.12 .39 AT 48 41.26 52.55 45.52 23.19 38.62 Printed at the Government Printing Office, Leeward Islands, by E. M. BLackmaAn, E.D, Government Printer—By Authority, 1954 Prive 12 cents.] No 12 of 1954. Cotion Kxport. ANTIGUA. [L.S.] [ Assent, K. W. BLrackpurne, (Jovernor. 6th November, 1954. [By Proclamation ] ANTIGUA. No. 12 of 1954... An Ordinance to regulate the export of clean lint cotton from the Presidency. ENACTED by the Legislature of Antigua as follows:— 1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Cotton Export Ordinance, 1954. oe Short title. 2. In this Ordinance— Interpretation. “the Association” means the Antigua Cotton Growers Association incorporated under the Cotton Growers Association Ordi- nance, 1986; 16/1936. “clean lint cotton’? means unstained cotton from which the seeds have been extracted by ginning. 3. (1) It shall not be lawful for any person to export clean lint cotton for sale from the Presidency without first obtaining the consent of Cotton not to be exported without the consent ot the Governor in the (rovernor in Council as provided in subsection Council, (2) of this section. (2) The consent of the Governor in Council . shall be conveyed by means of a licence in the Form in the Schedule hereto issued by an officer appointed for this purpose by the Governor. ANTIGUA. Consultation with Associs- tion, Offenve and Penalty. Repeal 20/1934. Commenve- ment. 2 Cotton Export. No. 12 of 1954. 4. Before a licence is issued for the export of clean lint cotton from the Presidency, the Governor in Council shall in consultation with the Association certify his approval of the purchaser of the suid cotton and the price at which it is to be ~ sold. 5. Any person who acts in contravention of section 3 of this Ordinance shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars or to imprisonment with or withoat hard labour for a term not exceeding six mouths or to both sueh fine and imprisonment. 6. The Cotton Export Ordinance, 1934 hereby repealed. 7. This Ordinance shall come into operation on a date to be appointed by the Governor by proclamation published in the Gacette. ALEC LOVELACE, President. Passed the Legislative Council this 2nd day of October, 1954. J. 1. Ropinson, Clerk of the Coune/t. SCHEDULE “(Name of seller) (Address) to Sell.cccceseeceeceeceeceeseeeeeeee pounds of clean lint cotton tO Lecseeeeees deco cee een ececcuees sen tee cet eee see nee seen es ane ene eee cnr eserus (Purchaser) Dated this day of 19 Signature of officer issuing licence. ANTIGUA. Printed at the Government Printing Oltice. Leeward Islands, 500—11.54. by E. M. BLACKMAN, Govornment Printer—By Authority. 1054. [Price 4 cents.) LEEWARD ISLANDS. GENERAL GOVERNMENT. STATUTORY RULES AND ORDERS. - 1954, No. 48. THe Stamps (Saint CrristoparrR Nevis anp Anouintna) (No. 2) Orpen, 1954, pared NovemMBEer 138, 1954, MADE BY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL UNDER SecT¥ons 4 AnD 5 OF THE Sramp Act (Cap. 135). 1. Citation. This Order may be cited as the Stamps (Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla) (No. 2) Order, 1954. 2. Definition. In this Order the term “stamps” means adhesive stamps for postage and revenue. 3. Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla Stamps. There shall be used in the Presidency of Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla, concurrently with the uniform stamps for use throughout tlie Colony, special stamps of the values specified in the First Schedule to this Order and of the designs specified in the Second Schedule to this Order. 4. Dies. (1) The several dies and other implements required to give effect to this Order shall be provided. (2) The several dies and other implements hitherto provided in respect of special stamps heretofore authorised for use in the Presidency of Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla shall be destroyed. 5. Rescission. The Stamps (Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla) Order, 19°2 (8S. R. & O. 1952, No. 12) and the Stamps (Saint Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla) Order, 1954 (S. R. & O. 1954, No 5) are hereby rescinded: Provided that all stamps authorised for use in the Presidency of Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla by virtue of the Stamps (Saint Christopher Nevis and Anguilla) Order, 1952 and the Stamps (Saint Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla) Order, 1954, may continue to be used unless or until otherwise ordered. 6. Commencement. This Order shall come into operation on the Ist day of December, 1954. Made by the Governor in Council this 13th day of November. 1954. A. E. Penn, Clerk of the Council. - FIRST SCHEDULE. Adhesive stamps—ic., 2c., 3c.. 4¢., Se. 6¢., 12¢., 24e., 4$c., 60¢., $1.20, $4.80. aterte SECOND SCHEDULE. All designs shall bear the inscription “St. Christopher Nevis and Anguilla”, the words “Postage” and “Revenue” and the denomina- tion in figures. They shall include a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second surmounted by the Royal Crown and feature the following subjects: — Denomination. Picture of Colour. 1 cent Bath House and Spa, Nevis. Olive green/Orange 2 cents Warner Park, St. Kitts. Green 3 cents Map. Red/Purple 4 cents Brimstone Hill, St. Kitts. Red 5 cents Nevis from the sea, North. Blue/Grey 6 cents Pinney’s Beach, Nevis. Blue 12 cents Sir Thomas Warner’s Tomb, St. Kitts. Blue/Brown 24 cents Old Road Bay, St. Kitts. Black/Red 48 cents Sea Island Cotton, Nevis. Olive green/Brown 60 cents The Treasury, St. Kitts. Orange/Olive: green $1.20 Salt Pond, Anguilla, ~ Green/Blue $4.80 Sugar Factory, St. Kitts. Yellow green/Red. ANTIGUA. Printed at the Government Printing Office, Leeward Islands by E. M. Backman, Government Printer.-By Authority. 1954, 62/00010—500-— 11.54. [ Price 4 vents. }