) : ‘ F |! oA \' k7 { L. \ | ) slB \ : ; p < S Ny -NS WL \ /’s@ (E‘ 76TH YEAR. CHRISTIANSTED, V. I. U. S. A., TUESDAY 29tu NOVEMBER 1921. School of Estate Diamond at 2 o’clock D B THURSDAY December 22 for the in- habitants in West End Quarter and Northside Quarter Ltr. A. at the Police Office in Frederiksted. at 10 o’clock a. m. For the Town of Frederiksted: same day for the inhabitants of Strand, King’s and Queen’s S'reets, FRIDAY December 23 for the inhabi- tauts of Prince’s, Hospital and New Streets, King’s Cross Street, Market, Hili and lagoon Streets, all at the said Police Office at 10 o’clock a. m. Owners of estates are to specify in writing the exact number of acres in sugar cultivation, 1n cotton cultivation, in other cultivation and in pasture. Also information concerning the buildings on the estate and the appropriation thereof, especially if vhere are rooms rented to other than laborers permanently em- ployed, and the length and width of said rooms and the rental thereof. If any portion of the land is considered to be useless, and yields no revenue to the owner, the number of acres of such portion must ba stated in the taxlist and a certifica'e on oath issued by the pro- prietor and two Burghers residing in the quarter, and furthermore attested by the Quarter Officer, and delivered to the Commission. Owners of empty lots in town are re- quested to fill in the taxlists accurately, giving the information desired, in order that it may be ascertained if any new buildinrgs nave been erected on the pro- perty durinz the year, also stating the time when such buildings were first occupied. In order that reduction can be obtained in the taxes for dwelling houses, ware- houses and sheds, wkich have been un- ozcupied for two months and upwards, the “Jonunissiot: would particularly dreaw the attention of those parties desiring reduct.on, that it is very necessary In such cases that ceygificates to that effect be produced stoting that the housas, sheds ete. have been vacant during said pericd. IT MUST BE SPECIALLY OB- SERVED: Persons neglecting to procure the information and proof described by the regulation in;the above shape, time and place must ascribe to their own neglect all losses resulting therefrom. THE ST. CROIX AVIS | 18 printed and published daily (Sundgys | and Holidays excepted) by G. Johansen at | the Avis Office. f TERMS---50 cents monthly in advance, | 2 cents per single copy. ; Lntered as second-cla:: matter May | 26th 1917 at the Post Office at Christian ' slod, St. Crotp, K. I ofthe U. S. A., un- | der the Act of March 3. 1879. Contribution to this paper will be glad- | lg received when the same deals wih mat- | ters of general interest, and is accompa- | nied with the author’s mame, as a quar- l antee of good faith The editor caunot be | responsible for the views of his correspon- | dents nor does he necessarily endorsethem. | e e e et ee e e&e e e o . | & * Publication. | URSUANT to order from the Govern- ‘ P ment, the Tax Commission for St. Croix will meet on the undermention- I ed days to receive information in writing | relating to the taxes for the present year. | For the Town of Christiansted: | at the Despatehing Secretary’s Office at | 10 o’clock forenoon, viz- | TUESDAY December 13 for the in- habitants of King’s, Company, Queen’s, | Strand, North and West Streets, also ' Western Suburbs® | WEDNESDAY, December 14 for the inhabitants of Smith, Western and Ulke | Lanes, Watergut, Market and Prince’s | Streets, King’s and Queen’s Cross ; Streets, Church, Hospital and Green | Streets and the Eastern Suburbs. | THURSDAY December 15 for the in- | habitants of Hiil, East, Lagoon, Little Hospital, New and Fisher Streets. For the Country: FRIDAY December 16 for the inhabi- | tanis in both East End Quarters at the Stock Estate Sally’s Fancy at 11 o’clock | a. m. | SATURDAY December 17 for the in- habitants in Compeny’s Quarter at the Agricultural Experiment Station at Es- tate Ar.na’s Hope at 11 clock a. m. ' s .MONDAY December 19 tor the inhabi- | tants in Queen’s, King’s and Northside { QuarterjLir., B. at the Station at Kings- hill at 10 o’clock a. m. £TUESDAY December 20 for the in- habicap® io Prince’s Quarter in the 7 = Ne. 276. As several ?)lanters in the last years have neglected to meet at the fixed time and place to deliVer their taxlists, the Commission begs to announce that taxlists will not be received for any quarter, at any other time or place than above stated. In case persons negleét to deliver a taxlist for any estate in due time, the Commission will, be- fore closing the meeting assess the tax for said estate accordm%; to the best of its knowledge. Taxlists which are forwarded later to the Commission, will, together with a list of those estates that have omit- ted to send in their taxlists, be transmitted to the Government in order that other measures be taken. Blanks for taxlists will be distributed some qays previous to the meeting of the Tax Commission and are required to be accurately filled out by the partics concerned and delivered to the Commis- sion on the day which is fixed for each street in the town and each quarter in the country. Tax Commission for St. Croix, Novem- ber 22nd 1921, CERAPPOILEE T J BITRIDIRON Are You Looking For A Christmas Gift That Your Friends ill Appreciate? Then give them a year's subserip- tion to some Magazine. Prices on application at Stakemann’s Store Erik R. Stakemann, Christiansred Nov. 23--21. NOTICE . ANY ONE found trespassing on the Estate “Bugby Hole” will be dealt with according to Law. M. MOORHEAD.