398 SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 18 DECEMBER, 1951.-ti.o. 66).


 CUSTOMS NOTICES.

 The undermentioned Livestock have
been seized for a breach of Section 4 (1)
of the Import and Export (Control)
Regulations 1940:-
 Three (3) fowls.
 10th December, 1951.


 The following article has been for-
feited for a breach of Section 90 Cap.
183 of the Laws of St. Vincent, and will
b. sold by Public Auction at the Cus-
toms at 10 o'clock a.m. on IWednesday
_December 26th:-
 One (1) Bag Peanuts.
 A. D. DUNCAN,
 Jfor Collector of Customs.
 H.M. CUSTOMS,
 12th December, 1951.


 GOVERNMENT COTTON GINNERY
 NOTICES.

 PURCHASE OF SEA ISLAND COTTON.

 The advance to be paid by the Gov-
 ernment Cotton Ginnery on Sea Island
 Seed Cotton purchased on the Co-opera-
 tive System for the Crop 1951/52 has
 been fixed as follows :-
 W hite ................... 24c. per lb.
 2nd White ........... 8 c. ,,
 Stained ................ 3c. ,,
 24th November, 19 01.

 SALE OF SULPHATE OF AMMONIA.

 The price of Sulphate of Ammonia,
 sold at the Government Cotton Ginnery,
 is now fixed at $14.50 per bag of 224 lb.
 2. Persons who )purchased Sulphate
 of Ammonia froln ti Ginnery, during
 the current year, antd made a deposit of
 $15.50 per bag, can cal I at the office for
 a refund of $1.00 pWr bag.
 G. P. I)OUGAN,
 Acting Manager.
 12Lh December, 1951.


 POST OFFICE NOTICE.

 It is notifi-'d for general information
 that due to the Xmias and New Year
 holidays thi contract motor ve-sel will
 commenc- the weekly contract South-
 ward run to the (renadines [rom
 Kingstown on Thursda:y 27th December


1951 and on Thursday 3rd January
1952 respectively.

 G. ELFORD WILLIAMS,
 Colonial Postmaster.
GENERAL POST OFFICE,
 ST. VINCENT, B W.I.
 1st December, 1951.


 NOTICE TO MARINERS.

 NOTICE TO MASTERS OF SMALL
 CRAFT SAILING IN WEST
 INDIAN WATERS.

 Attention has been drawn to the fact
 that Schooners and other small craft
 have been observed sailing in West In-
 dian waters between sunset and sunrise
 without showing the Regulations lights
 as required by the International Rules
 of the Road at Sea.
 All masters and persons in charge of
 vessels are hereby warned that apart
 from the risk of collision, possible loss
 of life etc., the penalty for not exhibit-
 ing the proper Regulations Collision
 lights at the Scheduled time is Six
 Months Imprisonment or a fine of 100-
 (One Hundred Pounds).

 V. D. ARCHER,
 Registrar of Shipping.
 4th December, 1951.


TREASURY NOTICES.


 The Treasury will be opened for the
transaction of business at 8 a.m. on the
28th and 81st December, instead of
9 a.m.
 27th November, 1951.


 PAYMENT OF PENSIONERS.

 Notice is hereby given that local pen-
sioners will be paid on Friday the 28th
Decem ber, 1951.
 27th November, 1951.


 NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS, MER-
 CHANTS AND OTHERS HAVING
 CLAIMS AGAINST THE GOVERN-
 MENT OF ST. VINCENT.

 1. Notice is hereby given that Con-
 tractors, Merchants, and all other per-
 sons having claims against the Gov(rn-
 mont for articles supplied or services
 performed are requested to submit their-