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Publication.
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 present year:
For the I'own 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
Subuarbs.
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THURSDAY
December
11th
for
the
inhabitants
of Smith,
Western
and
Ulke
lLane,
Watergut,
Market
and
Prince’s
Streets,
King’s
and
Queea’s
Cross
Streets,
Church,
Hospital
and
Green
Streets
and the Eastern
Suburbs.
FRIDAY
December
12th
rfor
the
in-
habitants
of
Hill, Kast,
Lagoon.
Little
Hospital,
New and Fisher
Streets.
For the Country.
SATURDAY
Decemb
r
13th. for
the
inhabitants
in
voth
East
End
Quarters
at the
Stock
Estate
Sallv’s Faney
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’clock a.
m.
WEDNESDAY December
17th for the
inhabitants
in Queen’s King’sancé
North-
side
Quarter
Ltr. B.
at
the
Station
at
Kingshill at 10 o’clock a.
m.
FRIDAY December
19th
for
the
in-
habitants
in
Prince’s
Quarter
in
tha
School
at
Estate
Diamond
at 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
exacet
number
of acres
in su-
gar cultivaticen,
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
other than
laborers permanently
employ-
ed,
and the
length
and
width
of
said
rooms and the rental
thereof.
If any portion
of the land is considered
to be
useless,
and vields
no
rev:nve
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
towrn
are
requested
to fill out the taxlists accurate-
iy <iving the information
desived
in
or-
der that it may
be ascertained
if anv
new
buildings
have
been
erected
on
the
property
during
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,
which
have been
un-
occenpied
for
two
months
and
upwards,
the Commission
would particularly
draw
the
attention
of
those
parties
desiring
rediction
that
i:
is
very
necessary
in
sucl
cases
that certificates
to that
effect
be
producad
stuting
that
the
houses,
sheds
ete.
have
been
vacant
during said
period.
IT MUST BE SPECIALLY
OB-
'SERVED:
Persons
neglecting
to
procure
the information and
proof
dsscrib-
ed
by the regulation
in
the
akove
shzpe,
time and place
must
ascribe
to
their own
neglect
-1l
losses
re-
sulting therefrom.
A3 several
planters
in
the
last
yvears
have
neglected
to
meet
at
the fixed time and place
to
deliver
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Pukblication.
'E’HE
Food Commission
of St
Croix
has fixed the
following maximum prices
which
are to prevail until further notice.
WHOLESALE PRICES:
SAME AS HERETOFORE
PUBV.ISHED.
RETAIL
PRICES:
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4
Ib.
Three
Ic. loaves of bread
must
weigh
4 pound.
Milk as hevetofore published.
Live Cattle
as heretofore published.
Live bogs
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15
Dive sheep
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&
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Beef,
veal, potk, and mutton
as heretofore published.
Chiekens-
=~
..
oo
0
ei
ORG
par
pound.
Sweet potatoes--Huckstersprice...... .....................04¢c.
per
pound.
Kerosene
and charcyal
as heretofore
published.
All weights and
measures
are
AMERICAN STANDARD.
Fractional,parts
of a peund
are to be so'd in direct proportion
to the pound rate.
Frederiksted
and Christiansted
St. Croix, November
24th.
1919.
D. NOLL,
Chairman,
their taxlists,
the Commission
begs
to
announce
that taxlists
will not
be received forany
quarter,
at
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 saia estate according
%o the
best
of
its
knowledge.
Taxlists
which
are
forwarded
later
to
the
Compnission,
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
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:x mission
on the day which
is fixed for each
street
in the town and each
quarter
in the coun-
try.
' %‘ax Commission
for St. Croix, Novem-
ber 25,
1919.
R. O’HAGAN.
T. J. STRIDIRON
1. J.STRIDIRON.
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