Notices, It is hereby notified for general information that Her Majesty the QUEEN has been gracivusly pleased to approve of an extension of the term of office of Sir KENNETH BLACKBURNE, K.C.M.G., 0.B.E., as Governor of the Leeward Islands for a pericd of one year to the 16th September, 1956. The Secretariat, Antigia. 20th August, 1955. It is notified for general informa- tion that the appointment of the Hon. 8S. T, CHRISTIAN. O.B.F., to act as Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Windward Islandsand Leeward Islands has been extended to the 30th September, 1955, inclusive. The Secretarvai, Antigua. 24th August, 1955. C. 13/00111 It is hereby notified for general information that with the approval of His Honour the Acting Commissioner, pursuant to Section 4 (2) of the Vehicles and Road Traffic Ordinance, 1950 (No. 4 of 1951), I hereby appoint No. 331 Acting Corporal ABRAHAM —J., to ke Licensing Officer with effect from the 8th May, 1955. and No. 163 P. ©. WALTER—A., to be Examining Officer with effect from the 16th August, 1955, under the said Ordinance. S. LL. SHERRIFF, Tratjic Commissioner. Police Headquarters, Plymouth, Montserrat, 20th August, 1955. CONFIRMATION OF ORDINANOES No. 87. The Secretary of State for the Colonies has informed the Acting Governor that the power of disallow- ance will not be exercised in respect of the undermentioned Ordinances:— St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla. No. 15 of 1954, ‘‘ The Rent Restric- ’ tion Ordinance, 1954.” Ref, 47/00280 No. 16 of 1954, ‘‘ The Nevis Public \ Library (Amendment) Ordinance. 1954.” 87297 (37 Sete VOL. LXXXIII. GAZETTE, Published by Authority, ~~~ THURSDAY, 2578 AUGUST, 1955. No. 37. LEEWARD ISLANDS. THE REGISTRATION OF UNITED KINGDOM PATENTS AcT, 1925 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The Wellcome Foundation Limited have applied for registration in the Leeward Islands of United Kingdom Patent No, 715,813 dated the 30th day of May, 1951 and issued on the 5th day of January, 1955 and have filed in the Registrar’s Office at the Court House St. John’s, Antigua, a complete copy of the specifications and the Certificate of the Comptroller General of the United Kingdom Patent Office giving full particulars’ of this patent which will be open to public inspec- tion at the said office at any time between the honrs of 9.00 a.m. and 3.30 p.m. on working days except on Saturdays when the hours will be from 9.00 a.m. tu 12 noon. Any person may within two months from the date of this advertisement give notice to the Registrar of opposition to the issue of a certificate of registration upon any of the grounds prescribed in section 10 of the Patents Act, 1906, for opposition to the grant of Letters Patent. Dated the 12th day of August, 1955. CrcIL O. BYRON, Acting Registrar. Registrar’s Office, Court House, St. John’s, Antigun. In the Supreme Court of the Windward Islands and Leeward Isiands. SAINT CHRISTOPHER CIROUIT. A.D. 1958. NOTICE is hereby given that The Honourable the Puisne Judge selected for the sitting of the Court in the Saint Christopher Circuit, which said Court was adjourned on the 29th day of July, 1955 has appointed the day of the month on which the ensuing Circuit Court shall resume its sitting as follows, that is to say:— The Saint Christopher Circuit shall resume on MONDAY the 22nd day of August, 1955, at 9.30 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated the 17th day of August, 1955. A. R. MEADE, Acting Registrar. TRADE MARKS OFFICE, ANTIGUA, 12th August, 1955. GLAXO LABORATORIES, LIM- ITED, of 891—995 Greenford Road, Greenford, Middlesex, England, have applied for Registration of one Trade Mark consisting of the following:— MEBADIN in Class 3, that is to say, all goods included in Class 3 but particularly pharmaceutical preparations. The Applicants claim that they have not used the said Trade Mark in respect of the said ‘goods in the Colony 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 Guzelte, give notice in duplicate at the Trade Marks Office, Antigua, of opposition to reg- istration of the said Trade Mark. CECIL O. BYRON, Ag. Registrar of Trade Murks. TRADE MARKS OFFICE, ANTIGUA, 12th August, 1955. THE COCOA-COLA. EXPORT' CORPORATION of 515 Madison Avenue, City and State of New York, United States of America have applied for Registration of one Trade Mark | consisting of the following:— FANTA in Class 42 that is to say:— Syrups, concentrates and other preparations for the making of non-alcholic beverages and fruit juices. The Applicants claim that they have used the said Trade Mark in respect of the said good since 29th July, 1954, 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 registration of the said Trade Mark. CEcIL O. BYRON, Acting Registrar of Trade Marks. 140 TRADE MARKS OFFICE, ANTIGUA, 12th August, 1955. THE BRITISH THREAD MILLS LTD. of East Park Road, Leicester, England have applied for Registration of one Trade Mark consisting of the following :— in Class 23 that is to say: (a) Cotton ‘yarn and sewing cotton not on spools THE LEEWARD ISLANDS GAZETTE. or reels. or reels. (6) Sewing cotton on spools The Applicants claim that they have used the said Trade Mark in respect of the said goods for twenty years before the date of their said Applica- tion. 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 registration of the said Trade Mark. CECIL O. BYRON, Acting Registrar of Trade Marks. Medical Act, 1937. [25 August, 1955. RAINFALL FIGURES. Central Wxperiment Station, Antigua. 1951, 1952. 1953. 1054. 1956, Jan, 3.69 3.10 2.55 3.44 2.16 Feb. 1.88 1.60 1.02 2.45 68 Mar. 1.09 1.62 5.60 1.08 83 Apr. 216 3.14 2.06 A9 1.75 May 10,54 3.07 1.50 3.83 2.81 June 2.74 5.74 1.31 3.32 147 July 3.28 838 3.20 3.47 2.13 Aug. 20th 7.02 2.88 2.14 241 7.06 32: 31 29.5: 53 “19. 38 20.4 49 18.89 REGISTRAR’S OFFICE, AnTIGUA, B.W.I. 17th August, 1955. Purguant to Section 12 (4) of the Medical Act, 1937 the following registration is hereby notified:— Name. | Address. Qualification. Date Registered | Registration No. Stanley Harrigan : | .| Basseterre, St. Kitts | | | Chemist and Druggist. Certificate of Competency dated the 5th August. 1955 17th August, 172 1955 CECIL O. BYRON, Acting Regisirur. BANKING STATISTICS: LEEWARD ISLANDS. All figures in British West Indian dollars. Number of reporting banks: 2 (Barclays Bank D.C. & O.) and (Royal Bank of Canada). Figures for end of quarter 30th June, 1955. LIABILITIES. 1. Notes in circulation 2. Deposits (i) Demand (ii) Time (iii) Savings 4,505,808. 14 379,376.77 6,152,071.35 3. Balances due to (a) Other banks in Colony (b) Banks abroad 4. Other Liabilities, etc. Total Liabilities $ 8,925.00 Cash 10,037,256.26 P. SNP 182,805.88 266,275.54 tion) 5. Investanents (a) Local (b) Other 6. Other Assets 11,740, 11,740,682.72 15 245,370.07 | | | | ANTIGUA, Balances due by other banks in Colony Balances due from banks abroad and other short claims Loans and Advances To: —(i) Primary production (incla- ding processing of primary products) 76 (ii) Other industries (inclu- ding Commerce, Trans- portation and Distribu- (iii) Other advances Total Assets ASSETS. $ 154.076.80 1,577.60 8,118,044.68 2,262,059.91 9.98 1,200,970.50 1,060,319.43 604,873.76 11,740,632.75 Printed at the Government Printing Office, Leeward Islands, hy E, M, BLAcKMAN, Government Printer.—By Authority 1985. [Price 4 cents]