Publicati
üblication.
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 Town of Chrs iansted:
at
the Government
Secretary’s
Office at
10 o’clock a.
m.
viz:
:
WEDNESDAY December
10th for the
inhabitants of King’s, Company, Queen’s
Strand,
North
and
West
Streets,
aiso
Western
Suburbs.
THURSDAY
December
11th
for
the
inhabitants
of Smith,
Western
and
Ulke
Lane,
Watergut,
Market
and
Prince’s
Streets,
King’s
and
Queen’s
Cross
Streets,
Church,
Hospital
and
Green
Streets
and the Eastern
Suburbs.
FRIDAY
December
12th
for
the
in-
habitants
of
Hill, East,
Lagoon,
Little
Hospital,
New and
Fisher
Streets.
For the Country.
SATURDAY
Decemb
r
13th, for
the
inhabitants
in
voth
Kast
End
Quarters
at the
Stock
Estate
Sallv’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 ts-
tate
Anna’s Hope at
11 o’clock 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
December
19th
for the
in-
habitants
in
Prince’s
Quarter
in
thea
School
at
Estate
Diamond
at2
o'elock
p.
m.,
not 12 o’cloek 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 thé 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
rentec
to
other
than
laborers
permanently
emplov-
ed,
and the
lengfh
and
width
of
said
rooms
and the renta!
thereof.
If any portion of the land is considered
to be
useless,
and yields.
no
revenve
to
the owner,
the
number
of acres
of such
portion must
be stated
in
the
taxlist
z.nd
a certificate
on oath
issued
by
the
yro-
prietor
and
two
Burghers
residing
in
the
quarter,
and
furthermere
acics.ed
by the
Quarter Officer,
and
deliverec
to
"~ Commission.
‘
Jwners
of
empty
lots
in
towr,
ares#
uested
to fill out the taxlists accurats”
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Publication.
THE
Food Commission
of St.
Croix
has fixed the following maximum
prices
which
are te prevail until further notice.
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WHOLESALE PRICES:
%
SAME AS HERETOFORE
PUBT.ISHED.
RETAIL
PRICES:
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Cooking
Butter-.......cc.cc.ovcvincinns
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Three
Ilc. loaves of bread
must
weigh
1 pound.
Milk as hetetofore
published.
Live Cattle
as heretofore published.
Live hogs
*
-
-
Dive sheep
*f
i
-
;
Beef, veal, pork, and mutton
as heretofore published.
.
L e
i
o
20
BeT
poubd.
Sweet potatoes--Hucksters
price.
.....
.....................04e.
per
pound.
Kerosene
ard charcoal
as heretofore published.
All weights and
measures
are
AMERICAN STANDARD.
Fractional,parts
of a pcund
are
to be so'd in direct proportion
to the pound
rate.
Frederiksted
and Christiansted
St. Croix, November
24th.
1919.
:
) O
Chairman,
ly giving the informaticn
desived
in
or-
.|
der that it may be ascertained
ifanv
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-
|
occupied
for two
months
and
upwards,
the Commission
would particularly
draw
|
the
attention
of
those
parties
desiring
reduction
shat
it
is
very
necessary
in
such
cases
that certificates
to that
effect
be
produced
stating
that
the
houses,
|
sheds
etc.
have
been
vacant during said
perind.
|
IT MUST BE SPECIALLY
008-
.
SERVED:
Persons
neglecting
to
procure
the information and
proot
dsserib-
ed
bythe regulation
in
the
above
shape,
time and place
must
ascribe
to
their own
neglect
.1l
losses
re-
sulting therefrom.
.
A3 several
planters
in
the
last
"~*rs
have
neglected
to
meet
at.-
'd time and place
to de>>~
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 said estate according
to, the
best
of
its
knowledge.
Taxlists
which
are
forwarded
later
to
the
Commission,
will, together
with
a
lict of those
estates that have
omit.
ted
to
send
in
their taxlists,
be
transmitted
to
the
Government
in
oraer that other measures
be taken.
-
Blanks
for taxlists will be
distributed
some days pievious to the meeting of the
Tax
©Commission
and
are required
to
be
accurately
filled out
by the parties
con-
cerned,
and delivered
to the
Corz mission
on the day which
is fixed for each
street
~in thé
town and each
gquarter in the coun-
ey
|
7 }}‘ax Commission
for St. Creix, Novem-
e
ah ISS
")’HAGAN.
T. J. STRIDIRON.
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