NOTICE. ÜBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that P on and after July 1, 1920, all persons who wish ta become teachers or be- come eligible for teachers’ positions in the P blic Schools, will be divided into four classes, viz: (a) Assistant Graded Teachers (b) Graded Teachers (¢; Principal Teache-s (d) Special Teachers. In order to effect this e:assification, written examinntions will be held on Monday, March 28, Tuesday, March 30, and Wednesday March 31, 1920. Any ecitizen of the United States, or of th . Virgin Islands, over sixtecn vears of age, who is known to be a person-of good moral character, and of sound physical health, is eligible to sit at these examina- tions, provided permission is obtained from the Schoo! Director not later than March 20, 1920. Applicants may receive full informa- .on regarding the nature of the examin- ations by applying at the office of the School Directur, where textbooks and other literature will ke furnished free of charge, for the purpsse of assisting ap- plicants in prepariag themselves for examinations. ~ HENRY C. BLAIR, wa Schozl Durector. “For the Governor "’ ; ilv Information has been received through Messrs. Merwin & Co. tat the Virginiad d not leave San Juan, P. Q., until 11 o’clock a. m. yesterday Prosumably she was detained for the mail from New York, and assuming the wind has been favor- able, she may arrive in St.” Thomas this morning and in Frederiksted this af- ternoon. CORRECTION: In yesterday’s note re- garding the Native Brass Band, please read: serenading the Dispatching Secre- tary, Messrs. Abramson, Lange, and Mec Intosh,—the three last names having been inadvertently omitted. CHRISTIANSTED THEATRE 8.30 MONDAY EVENING 8.30 “The B Bullet” e brass bullet EPISODE 3 ~-CHAPTERS 5 and 6 EPISODE ,—CHAPTERS 7 and 8 - A DMISSION e o ’ Roserved Beats ./ o . coiiis o ivil i v Conpral s tee 0 coo Al n s e e Dreadnought Wins Athletic Defeated il Prisoners Captured. having 1o room for them the Boys let them free. ¢ On Thursday afternoon about 4.15 the Dreadnougit and the Athletic Football Clubs lined up against eacn otner to show which was the stronger, and it happen- ed that the Dreadnought was, securing two goals n the first half hour and one in the sspend half nifline o Sotht of -5 goals, and the Athletic none in either half. ‘ I must need say the /ithletic Boys sk 7ed great playing, but at the same ti . was overpowerel by the big seige guns the Dreadnought used, but seeing that th guns were going to shoot them, they thought it best to bz captured, but having no room for them ihe Dread- nought Boys let them free. In an issue of this paper a few dayvs ago, some one mentioned ‘that the Dread- ncught big guns were of little use in the last match it played and that the Athletie will soon bhe Number*One, but what will you say nov? I guess you will keep it down, and ! must need say that instead of becoming Number One it is Num- ber 0 A few boys that was to play in this mateh as I understood decided to play, but knowing what was behind they with- drew from playing. . The day being favorably the ground was filled with spectators and Adam’s Orchestra being in attendance as was ad- vertised, kept them lively with some rag-tunes, aid aiso the Bops that were playing. > Athletic Eoys practice up and go soon after the Dreadnought, but go well pre- pared to meet it. because it is the ruler in St. Croix of «ll the Football Clubs. Betg tgr luck®ext time Athletic Boys. * After the game was over the Orches- tra came up in town with the boys along with a large crowd playing some lively tunes and ali was over. A LOVER OF FOCOTBALL. TELEGRAMS ST. CRUIX STATION. Fiume, Dec. 29th.— Arm:d resistance to the last morsel of bread and the last drop of blood, is Gabriel Dannunzio’s Jatest dicision in demanding forther cuarantees from the Italian Go- ernment to insure the annexation of Fiume to Italy. , Montreal, Dec. 29th. - As a result of the heavy advance in the price ofwheat and dour by the Canadian Wheat Board, the price of bread will go up almost im- mediately two so three cents a laof. : Chicago, Dec. 29th.—A shortage of one millicn eatt'e in the vear just closing will cause high prices of beef and beef products for at Jeast seven more years, it was declared by Mr. Harive, Statistician for the Union Stock Yards, in his annual report today. Aimentieres, Dec. 22th.—The recov- ery of the white goods industry in Frince from the blow> cealt by the war, have been retarded by the shortage of influx due to the izol ticn of Russia, the great sources of supply. Notwithstanding the lack of raw materials, however, the in- dustry, which, before the war, was cen- tered in 32 miles here and employed more than 30,000 persons in the district around Lille, is steadily growing in reduilt fae- tories. Washington, Dec. 29th. —The exporta- tion of bituminous coal. shut off during the recent strike, wili be permitted un- der restriccions, through an order issued by di ection of Generai Hines. Instrue- tions have been issued for the export throughout Newport News and Ralti- more of fifty per cent of the amount handled during Occober. and similar arv- rangements will be made soon for other ports. Paris, Dec. 29th. Louis Kiotz, Minis- ter of Finance, presented to the Cham- ber today the Loan Bill providing for five per cent bonds redeemable during sixty years, with drawings every six months to designate those bonds redeem- able in each veriod. [he measure is ap- proved by the Cabine:. Oxford, Engiand, Dec. 29th.--Sir Wil- liam Osler, the nated physician, died here this evening. ' Paris, Dec. 30th.——P _lirical circles be- lieve that the name of Premier Clemen- ceau will be the only one submitted to Parliament, when the election for the President of the Republic takes place, according to the "'Echo de Paris.”’ Montreal, Dec. 30th.—The ‘‘Prinz Frederick Wilhelm,”” one of the seven German liners handed over to the Brit- ish Government by the United States, will be transferred to the Canadian Paci- fic Ocean Service, according to an an- nouncement made here yesterday. "London, Dee. 29th.- -A new schedule of railway rates fixed by the Ministry of Transport will become operative on Jan- uary 156th. 'Theywillvary from twenty- five to one hundred per cent, with many e Rl £ X A Vool B