SArNT VINCENT. TUESDAY, 16 AUGUST. 1955.-(No. 49).


the public service would be offered ap- I 7. Applicants already employed in the
pointment on contract. I Public Service should submit their appli-
 4. The candidate selected will be cations through the normal official chan-
responsible subject to directions from nels.
the Director of Public Works or other 9th August, 1955.
duly authorised officer for the mainten-
ance of the Public Works Department No. 381.
equipment which includes road making
apparatus, sea and river defence machin- NOTICE TO MARINERS.
ery. The candidate must be an Associ- --
ate Member of the Institute of Mechani- WEST INDIES, ANTIGUA-1BUOY
cal Engineers. REMOVED FOR GENERAL OVERHAUL.
 5. Vacation leave is earned at the rate
of five days for each completed month The Bell Buoy moored near the south-
of resident service up to a maximum west edge of Warrington Bank in the
of six months, subject to the comple- roadstead of St. John's, Antigua, has
tion of a minimum tour of two years. been removed for overhaul and repairs.
 A pensionable officer, o:- a contract A black and while Can Buov has been
officer, on the satisfactory completion,moored to mark the position pending
and renewal of his contract. would be replacement of the Bell Buoy.
eligible for the grant of assisted leave 16th August. 1955.
passages in accordance with the Pub-
lic Officers Leave (Passages) Regula-
tions. No. 356.
 A contract officer, if elected from FOR SALE.
overseas, would be provided with pas-
sages to British Guiana for himself, his HURRICANE RELIEF ORGANISATION
wif. nd chrire (if n- T + --f A Xoe A NATTT A T


in- five persons in all provided they
either accompany him to British Guiana
or join him here within twelve months
of his departure for the Colony.
(Children to be under 18 years of age,
unmarried and dependent on the offi-
cer) A similar passage concession
will be granted for the officer and his
family, back to the country from which
he was recruited on the satisfactory
completion of his contract.
 6. Applications should be addressed
to the Chief Establishment Officer, Cen-
tral Secretariat-Establishment Depart-
ment, Public Buildings, Georgetown,
British Guiana, and should state the
applicant's date of birth, qualifications
Cnd experience and should be accompa-
nied by two recent testimonials. Appli-
cations should be submitted not later
than the 30th of August. 1955.


 It is notified for general information
that copies of the revised edition of
the Manual entitled "Hurricane Relief
Organisation St. Vincent", are on sale
at the Government Printing Office.
 The Price per Copy is 24 cents.
 2nd August, 1955.
No. 357.
DEVELOPMENT & WELFARE ORGANI-
 SATION-REPORT BY COMPTROLLER
 FOR THE YEAR 1954.

 It is notified for general information
that limited number of copies of the
above Report are available for sale to
the Public at Government Office at a
price of 84 cents per copy.
 2nd August, 1955.


 HURRICANE NOTICE.

 It is hereby notified for general information that in the event of a hurri-
cane threatening or approaching the Island, the following warnings will be
given:-


 CAUTIONARY
KINGSTOvWN (1) A white flag with a black
 centre will be flown on
 Police Headquarters.
 (2) Loudspeaker and Radio
 Announcements
 (3) Three saluting guns will
 be fired.
RURAL AREAs (1) A white flag with a black
 centre will be flown from
 Police Stations.
 (2) Loudspeaker and Radio
 Announcements.
 5th July, 1955.
(W 25/1949).
 By Command,


GOVERNMENT OFFICE,
16th August, 1955.


 TAKE COVER
(1) Church bells wi-h ring for
 5 minutes.
(2) Cotton Ginnery whistle will
 blow for 5 minutes.
(3) The siren will blow for 5
 minutes.

Church bells will ling for 5
 minutes.






 A. V. KING,
 Government Secretary.