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A Procl
t
By
THE
GOVERNOR
OF THE
VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES.
BY
virtue of the
authority vested
in
me I do hereby set apart
12
February,
1921
and proclaimit a
public
holiday within
the
Virgin
Islands of the United States
for the
purpose
of observing
LINCOLN's
Birthday.
J. W. OMAN,
Governor.
Governmemt
House,
St.
Thomas,
V. 1. 26 January,
1921.
NOTICE.-
o
" HE
old
southside
road
leading
from
Big Diamond
Village, to estates
Good
Hope and
Whim,
and joining the
cen-
treline
at Two Williams
old school,
not
repaired
by
the
Public
for
over
fifty
years,
is
now
completed
(including
twelve new bridges
‘or large culverts’ of
reinforced conerete)
and is open for pub-
lic traffic.
Forr the Road Commission_
F. LUNNEY,
Chairman.
St.
Croix. V. 1. U. S.
A. Ist. Feb.
1921.
CHRISTIANSIED
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FRIDAY
4ra
FEBRUARY
1921
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Publication.
THL
Gevernment
has
been
offi-
cially advised that,
at the regu-
lar monthly meeting
held 5
Janu-
ary
1921,
the
United
States
Geo-
graphic Board formally and officially
changed
the name
of the
principal
city
of
the
island
of St.
Thomas
from
Charlotte
Amalie (Charlotte
Amalia Amalienborg)
to St
'l'hom-
as.”’
Government
of the
Virgin
Is-
lands
of
the
United
States,
St.
Thomas,
28 January,
1921.
C.
C. TIMMONS,
Government
Secretary.
o
&
Publication.
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l
that
Income
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return
forms
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be
obtained
at the
Office of the
Des-
patching
Secretary
for
the
town
and
country
district of
Christiansted
and
at
the
Office of the Police
Judge,
Fredorik-
sted for the
town and country district of
Frederiksted.
Special
'atiention
‘is
in-
vited to the following requirements
con-
cerning
Income
Tax:
A return
is
required of
each
and
ev-
ery person
(including corporations)
hav-
ing
a
total
(gross)
Income
of Krancs
4,500.00,
or over,
Non-residents
(including
non-resident
corporations)
are
mnot
entitled
to
the
exemption of Francs
4,500.00.
Income Tax Returns
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be
filed, at
the
Despatching
Secretary’s
Office,
on
or
before
March
31,
after
which
date
Income
Tax
Returns
will
be
received
only by
the Court.
For failure to
make return
on
or
be-
fore
March
31,
any
person
(including
corporations)
required
to
do
so
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the
terms
of the
Ordinance
shall
be
liable
to
a
penalty
of
not
less
thar
Francs
100.00
nor
more
than
Franes
5,000.00.
Government
of the Virgin Islands
of
the United
States,
St.
Croix,
January
29,
1921
C. W. FOX,
Despatching
Secretary.
No. 28
New Arrivals
EVER’S MALTEXTRACT
a
splendid
Tonie.
FINEST DANISH BUTTER
cne and
two pound tins.
MIXED PICKLES,
GHERKINS, CHOW
CHOW
English
manufacture.
Extra fine
TUNA-FISH
taste
like chicken.
"“JACK TAR” SMAL!(. HERRINGS
in Tomato
sauce
:
exccellent quality
and cheap.
LUNCH TONGUE,
FISH BALLS,
MOCK-TURTLE, SARDINES,
DANISH PATE FOI, SAUSAGE
in
tins.
Green
Peas,
Wax Beans,
Beets,
Sweet
Corn,
Asparagus
AUCHOVIS and CAIVAR in tins.
Sweet & Bitter Almonds,
CUT LOAF SUGAR
very cheap.
CALIFORNIA FRUITS
such
as
Apricuts,
Peaches
Pears,
Strawberries,
Pine Apple,
Che
ries
ete.
JAMS, GRAPE-JUICE,
CITRON, CURRANTS,
RAISINS,
MIXEDNUTS.
A f ne Ascortment
of Chocolates
and
Bonbons
English and American,
in tins, boxes,
bars
etc.
SUGAR
ALMONDS,
MIXED CANDY
ete.
usual
assortment
of
CIGARS AND CIGARETTES.
Dark American Beer
P. Doelger etc. etc.
Jean
Petersen,
Frederiksied.
Soda Water pr. bottle 6¢.
AT THE
Christiansted,
Ist February
1921
M. A. PRETTO.