ST.
€ R OIX
AXS
Publicati
Fublication.
URSUANT to order
from
the Govern-
ment
the
Tax
Commission
for
St.
Croix will meet
on the
undermention-
ed days
to receive
information in writing
relating
to the taxes for the presentyear:
For the Town of Chr s iansted:
at
the Government
Secretary’s
Office at
10 o’clock a.
m.
viz:
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WEDNESDAY December
10th for the
inhabitants
of King’s, Company, Queen’s
Strand,
North
znd
West
Streets,
also
Western
Suburbs.
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THURSDAY
December
lith
for
the
inhabitants
of Smith,
Western
and
Ulke
Lane,
Watergut,
Market
and
Prince’s
Streets,
King’s
and
Queen’s
(ross
Streets,
Church,
Hospital
and
Green
Streets
and
the Eastern
Sub.rbs.
FRIDAY
December
12th
for
the
iv-
habitants
of
Hill, East,
Lagoon
Little
Hospital,
New and Fisher
Streets.
For the Country.
SATURDAY
Decemb
r
13th. for
the
inhabitants
in
voth
East
End
Quarters
at the
Sock
Estate
Sally’s Fancy
at 11
o’clock
a.
m.
TUESDAY
December
16th for the
in-
habitants
in
Company’s
Quarter
at
the
Agricultural
Experiment
Station
at Es-
tate Anna’s Hope at 11 o’cleck a.
m.
:
WEDNESDAY December
17th ior the
inhabitants
in Queen’s King’sand
North-
side
Quarter
Ltr. B.
at
the
Station
at
Kingshill at 10 o’clock a.
m.
FRIDAY
Decembér
19th
for
the
in-
habitants
in
Prince’s
Quarter
in
the
School
at
Kstate
Diamond
a* 2
o’clock
p.
m.,
not 12 o’clock noon.
MONDAY December
22nd
for the
in-
habitants
in
West
End
Quarter
ard
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
Streets.
TUESDAY December
23rd for the in-
habitants
of Prince’s,
Hospital
and New
Streets,
King’s
Cross
Street,
Market,
Hill 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
su-
gar cultivaticn,
in cotton
cultivation,
in
other
cultivation and in pasture.
Also
information concerning
the
buildings
on
the estate
and the
appropriation thereof,
especially
if
there
are
rooms
rented
to
Sther than laborers permanently
employ-
ed.
and the
length
and
width
of
said
rooms
and the renta!
thereof.
If any portion of the land is considerad
to be
useless,
and yields
no
revenve
to
the owner,
the
number
of acres
of such
portion
must
be stated
in
the
taxlist and
a certificate
on oath
issued
by the
pro-
prietor
and
two
Burghers
residing
in
the
quarter,
and
furthermere
attested
by the
Quarter
Officer,
and
delivered
to
the Commission.
Owners
of
empty
lots
in
town
are
vequested
to fill out the taxlists accurate-
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iy givingthe informaticn
desived
in
or-
der that it may
be ascertained
if anv
new
buildings
have
been
erected
on
the
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property
during
the
year,
also
stating
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the
time when
such
buildings
were
first
f
occunied.
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In order that reduction
can
be obtained
in
the taxes
for dwelling
houses,
ware-
houses
and sheds,
which
have been
un-
;
oceupied
for two
months
and
u
wards.
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the Commission
would particular?r
draw
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the attention
of
those
parties
desiring
|
reduction
that
it
is
very
necessary
in
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such
cases
that certific:tes
to that
effect
'
be
produced
stating
that
the
houses,
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sheds
etc.
have
been
vacant during said
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period.
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17"MUST BE
SPECIALLY
OB-
'
VA
SERVED:
Peidons
neglecting
to
procure
the information and
proof
dsscrib-
ed by the regulation
in
the
above
shape, time and place
must
ascribe
to their own
neglect
11
losses
re-
sulting therefrom.
As
several
planters
in
the
last |
years
have
neglected
to
meet
at
the fixed time and place
to deliver
.
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Publication.
'i’HE ‘Food Co
mission‘of St. Croix
has fixed the follo ving maximum
prices
which
are-so prevai; until further
notice.
WHOLESA ~E PRICES:
:
SAME AS HERETOFORE
PUB'I
RD..
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RETAIL
PRICES:
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per pound,
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£
Three
le.
loaves
of bread
must
~eigh
$ pound.
+.Milk as hevetofore published.
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fiive Cattle
as heretofore published:
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Live hogs
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4+ "Baefs veul, perksand
utton #s-heretofore
published.
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(‘hickens.
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eye
per
pound.
Sweet potatoes--Hucksters
price
.... Oe T
2
Kerosene
and chareoal
as heretofore published.
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All weights and
measures
are
AM ZRICAN STANDARD.
. Fractional,parts
of a pcund
are
to be
so d in direet
proportion
to the pound
rate.
.
Frederiksted
and Christiansted
St.
Croix. November
24th.
1919.
.
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D. NOLL,
Chairman.
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their taxlists, the Commission
begs
to
announce
that taxlists
will not
be received forany
quarter,
a® any
.
other
time
or
place
than
abeve
.
stated.
In case
persons
neglect
to
deliver
a taxlist
for any estate
in
.
due time,
the Commission
will
be-
.
fore closing the meeting
assess
the
.
tax for said estate
according
to the
'
Dbest
of
its
knowledge.
Taxlists
!
which are
forwarded
later
to
the
l
Commission,
will, together
with
a
'
list of those estatesthat
have
omit.
!
ted
to
send
in
their
taxlists,
be
transmitted
to
the
Government
in
1
order that
other measures
be taken.
Blanks
for
taxlists will be
distributed
some
days previous
to the meeting of the
Tax
Commission
and
are required
to
be
accurately
filled out
by the parties
con-
‘
cerned,
and delivered
to the
Co. mission
on ‘he day which
is fixed for each
street
‘
in the town and.each
quarter in the coun-
try.
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yl‘ax Commission
for St. Croix, Novem-
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{
ber 25,
1919,
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R. O’HAGAN.
T. J. STRIDIRON.
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