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CHR[STIANSTED.
V.l 1.8
A,
FRIDAY,
24t
AUGUST,
1928,
Affairs
and
Mrs.
O’Driscoll,
sister
of
Micksel
Collins.
Among
the
Repubdli-
can
candidates
at>
Mrs,
Mary
Mac
Sweeny,
Mrs. Cath:l
Dugha,
wnose
hus-
band
was killed in
the battli:
of the Four
Courts,
Gavan
Duiy.
Count
Piunkett,
Dan
Breen,
Geeral
Boland,
brother
of
Harry Boland, and
Countess
Markievicz.
Captain Redmond,
son of Jobn
Redmond
is running
as
an
independent
candidate.
New
York,
Aug.
20th.--Sir
Thomas
Lipton
arrived
today
on
the
“*Cedric”’
I will challenge
in
1921
Jor the 1925
races
and expeet
to build
a
boat
that
will Jift
the cup this time,
‘‘declared the Irish Ba-
ronet.
New York, Aug. 20th. —The raw su2ar
market
was
more
active and
prices
were
easier
early
today.
There
were
sales
of
56,000 bags of Pailiopines and
18 000
Ca-
ba’s
at four cents,
cost and freight, equl
to
5.78
for
centrifugal.
The
increased
oflorings
in the
spot
market
and
theve
duction
in refined
prices
led
to
reneweld
pressure
in raw sugar
futures,
with pri-
ces
at midday showing
d.oclines
of 3 to%t
points.
T'rade
inte:ests
apo2ared
to
be
the principal sellers.
'nhe marker
for
re-
fined was easy
and prices
were
ten poin's
lower.,
with fine granuiated
guoted at 7.5)
to
7.60.
Basiness
was
ligot.:
Refined
futures
were
nominal.
London,
Aug. 20th.—The
dock workess
strike
has ended
and
the
me:
are going
back
to work
tomorrow
and
inanticipa-
tior®of this
arrangement
thousands
ap-
_plied for reinstatement
today.
‘they
ac-
cept
thz
old
agreement
wirth regard
to
hours
and
wazes
and
the
only result of
the strike
has
been
to bring
about
a seri-
ons split in the Union.
Tokin,
Aug.
20th.— Adviees
received
here today
from Seoul said
that
416
per-
sans
were dead
and
more than
a thousand
missing,
as
a
result
of
therecent
tidal
waves
and
storm
in
the
four
western
provineces
of
Kor-a.
The
damage
to
nouses
and
orher
propertv
also
was
great.
One
six-cylinder
5
passenger
model
D-45Buick in good conditon.
Also
one
Ford5 passenger,
equiped
with
minute
wheels
and
spare;
also
bumper.
For further particulars
apply to
G. A. FLEMING.
Est. Hogensborg.
THE
ST. CROIX AVIS
is printed and
published
daily (Surndays
and Holidays excepted)
by G. Johansen
at
the Avis ffice.
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mor thly in advance,
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per sincle copy.
Entere:
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sccond-class
motter
May
26th 1917 at t e
Post
Office at Christiai-
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St.
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Contributio: to this paper
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d als
with mat-
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name,
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antee
of good faith
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be
responsie for the views ofhis correspon-
dents
no.
does e necessarily
encorsethem.
TELEGRAMS.
2T CROIX STATION.
Dablin, Aug. 20th. —Vivian
Je
Valera,
a (welve
year
old sou of Eamon
De Valera
has
picked
un the
shillelagh
to
carry
on
{ho batt'e
for an Irish Republic
that
has
baen
the
lifelong fizht of his
father,
now
imprisored
in
M»hint
Joy
gaol
here.
Q.yeral
thousand
Sinn
Fein
supporters
had gathered
at
a yapublican
demonstra-
tion in O’Connel Street
on Sunday,
when
the slim excited
boy
stepped
out on
the
platform.
A hurricane of cheers
greeted
his
appearance
ds
taut
whitefaced,
he
stepped
forward
to speak.
%
have
come
to speak
in the
place
of my
father,
who
cannot
be
present,
as
the
servants
ol
tne
foreigners
have
imprisoned
him in
Mount Joy Gaol,” ‘I do
not
know
what
they
will
do
with
father,
but although
they
put
us
to
death,
they
caunnot
kill
the
spirit
of
the
freedom
of
Ireland.
That spirit will live,
Ireland
will be free
from
sea
to
sea,
despite
the
foreizners
and
the servants
of foreigners’’
Young
Erskine Childers,
whose
English
father
and ardent repubiican,
was
exccuted
by
the Free
State
Goverament,
accompanied
Vivian to rne
p atform,
where
Mrs
Tom
Clark
whose
wusband
was
executed
in
1916,
presidec.
More
than
400- candi-
dates,
have
be:n nominated
for
the
153
seats
in the
Dail
Eireann,
which
are
to
be contested
in
the
coming
election.
In
addition
(0
the
Government
candidates
the Republicans,
Labourites,
farmers and
independent
parties
have
placed
candi-
dates
in
the
field.
Government
candi-
. dates
include
President
Cosgrave,
Gen-
"eral Muleahy, Kevin Q’Higgins, the pres-
ent
minister
of Home Affairs, Desmond
Fitzgerald,
present
minister
of Foreign
No.
195.
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particulars
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An-
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where
the
Instruments
can
be seen.
LIST OF UNCLAIMED MAIL FOR THE
WEEK
ENDIED AUGUST
18,
1923.
Miss Axelina Benjamin,
Mrs. Charlette
Bevjamin,
Miss
Helen
Clarke,
Mr. Alphonso Contton,
Mr. Chrisiian
Eiliotr,
Mrs. Alice Ferdinand.
Mousiear Louissia
Frederick,
o
Pierre
Frederie
Creaux,
(2)
Mrs. Gertrude
Harrigan,
Mrs. Luise Jacob:
Qrange
Grove,
Mrs.
Adelaide
James;
Contentment
Road,
Miss Sarah James;
Water
Gut,
Mr. Harold Lewis,
(2)
Mr. William l,ewis‘
Mr. Samuel
Martin:
c.o.
Mary Martin,
Charlotte
Petersen:
11 Hiil St.,
Mr. Percival
Petersen;
Gallows Bay,
Hendrata
Rogers,
Mrs. James
Smith,
Mrs. Patrick
Stevens;
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Mis. Loweasa
Waner;
Strand
Street,
Post
Office,
Christiansted,
Virgin
Is-
lands,
August
20,
1923,
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NORTHERN
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Limited
OF
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District.
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Distriet
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