SAINT VINCENT, TUESDAY, 26 APRIL, 1955.-(No. 25). 123 5 of 1955.-An Ordinance to pro- the 27th March and 4th April 1955, vide for the regulation of the inclusive, have been lost at sea. conditions of employment in fac- tories and other plans as regards McD. SMITH, the health, safety and welfare of Oolonial Postmaster. persons employed therein for the GENERAL POST OFFICE, safety and inspection of certain ST. VINCENT, B.W.I., plant anl machinery, and for 21st April. 1955. purposes incidental to, or con- nected with matters aforesaid. 26th Aprl]. 1955. No. 182. The Accounts of the Colony for the period 1st to 31st January, 1955, are published with this issue of the Gazette. By Command. A. L. SAMUEL, Acting Government Secretary. GOVERNMENT OFFICE. 26th April. 1955. DEPARTMENTAL AND OTHER NOTICES. EDUCATION NOTICES. GRAMMAR SCHOOL. Term I. 1955, will begin on Monday, 9th May, 1955, at 10.30 a.m. J. F. GORDON, Acting Headmaster. 26th April, 1955. GIRLS' HIGH SCHOOL. Term I, 1955, will begin on Monday, 9th May, 1955, at 10.30 a.m. J. M. BUCHAN, Headmisltress. 26th April, 1955. POST OFFICE NOTICES. BOXHOLDERS are hereby requested that all care must he exercise( witti Keys fot their Letter Boxes :is Duplicate Keys cannot be easily obtained, a id in the event of the loss of such keys. great delay and inconvenience will- be caused to the boxholders. Secondly, the instruction issued to Clerks that letters must not be cleared from Letter Boxes for delivery to Box- holders is being strictly adhered to, and Boxholders are kindly requested to bring their heys on all occasions. 7th April, 1955. It is notified f'()r i l] ;n for:nation that, ;ill letter and parcel mails for BAR- BADOS posted in St. Vincent between AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that an Order in Council gazetted on the 5th April, 1955 declares the Close Season for Cot- ton to be as follows :- St. Vincent-from 1st May, 1955- 15th August, 1955. Bequia and Mustique from 15th April 1955-31st July, 1955. St. Vincent Grenadines (except Beq- uia and Mnstique) from 1st May, 1955-15th July, 1955. All Cotton and Ochro plants must be destroyed before the Close Season com- mences. Owing to the prevalence of Pink Boll Worm, growers are asked to pay particular attention to the cleaning up of their cotton houses. Any person not complying with the Close Season Regulations will liable to prosecution. J. M. CAVE, Superintendent nf Agriculture. 12th April, 1955. NOTICE TO TAX DEFAULTERS. It is hereby notified that Warrants will be issued for the recovery of all taxes in respect of "Land and Houses" together with the fines thereon which have become due as at 31st January, 1955, and still remain unpaid. A. D. W. JOHNSON, for Colonial Treasurer. 25th Mairch, 1955. CONTROL NOTICE. It is hereby notified for general in- formation that the prices of Arrowroot Starch set out in St. Vincent Statutory Rules and Orders, No. 51 of 1952. Prices Control (A nendment No. 21) Notice of 8th July, 195!. nre no longer in force as this item is now decon- trolled. Dated this 26th day of April. 1955. C. R. WILLIAMS. for Controller of Supplies. 21st April, 1955.