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PROGRAMME:
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“THE ST. CROIXPURSE.”
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. Prize Purse
§100.00.
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L. 'H. Mackay’s Dark Bay ‘Mare “‘Fluffy Ruifles’’ 14 h.
34 in.
1144 ibs.
Red and
Green
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Cap and -lacket.
2.
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H. Jarvis Chestnut
Mare *'Fisher Girl”’ 14 h. 34
in. 1144 Ibs.
Red
and
White
Jacket
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“and: Cap.
3.
L. S. Hodge’s Bay Mare **Madam-X"’ 15 h. { in. 118¢ lbs.
Red White Jacket
Blue Cap.
2nd.
“THE PLANTERS’ PURSE.’’ - -
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Prize
Purse
$30..
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1.
C.Pentheny’s
Bay Mare ~"Emmy-Lou’’ 14 h. 1/2n.
108
lbs.
ied body,
Green
Jack-
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et Sleeves,
Red and
Green
Cap.
9.
Alexander
Fle.ning’s Dark Browa
sace
~“Macuasnia’
1o n. 81n.
145 ios.
ureen
and
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White.
3.
H. jarvis’ Chestnut
Mare ‘‘Fisher-Giri’’ 14 h. 3% ia.
1144 lbs.
Red
and
White
Jacket
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and Gap.
4.
L.
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Hodges Bay Gelding "‘Gun-Fire’’ 15 h. 24 in.
1221
ibs.
Red
and
White
Jaeket
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Blue Cap.
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3rd.
THE MANNING'S BAY SI'AKL
Prize
Purse
$60.00.
1.
E. L. Browa’s Caestaui
Mare Saeeky-Uekun’’
14n.4i0.
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S ssy
By M
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Lou-14n, i3in. LU%g
IDs. ned
vody
Green
Jacket
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sleeves
ed
and
t(srezn
cap.
3.
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3.
Hordge’s
Bay Mare
“Madawm-X'' lon.
310.
1132
ibs.
Ked
and
White “Jacker,
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Blue Cap.
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4th.
THE PONY
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Prize
Purse
$ 40,00
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A. Fleming’s Bay Mave 'fCiippe’l"’ 13h. 33in.
1U3%
Ibs.
Red and
wWale.
2.
R.
Doyizs 3y Siaiuda
"Snatgy’
1.3,(1'. 33in.
luss
10s. Red,
White
and
Blue.
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3.
Jos.
Janes
Bay Gelding
*'Rainbow’’ 13h. Bgin 102§ ibs Rad Jacket
Blue
Uap.
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4
Jas.
A. gichards’
Bay Geidiog
~"Coolie Boy™™
15n.
116
ibs.
Yeilow Jacket
Biue Cap.
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sth.
THE CONSOLATION SIAKE
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Prize
Purse
% 40.00
One beat
for all losing
Horses
in above
mentioned
Races.
6th.
THE LABOURERS' STAKE
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Prize
Purse
$20.00.
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For
Labourers
only.
BEntrance
Wee
$2.00,
and entries
to be
made
ihe
day
of the
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Races,
ENTRANCE
TO THE GROUND 20 CENIS
PER
HEAD.
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Badges
will be sold
at the various gates
and
must be worn during
the
Races.
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Any oerson
found
on
the grounq wqthout
a badge
wili be required
to
purchase
ono
;
-or will be put off the Ground
by the
Police.
ENTRANCE TO THE GRAND STAND SI.OO
CHILDREN 50 CENTS.
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Members
and
their Families
wili be furnisned
with Grand
Stand
Badges
which
ihe;
are
politely requested
to exhibit by wearing.
In
case ot the
Badges
not
oeing
worn
ghe official in charge
Las &ite ligii
o demand
the gulity party
(o exaibit
same
wnd
if
this cannot
be
done,
admittance
will be rerused.
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Parties
who are
not MEMBERS OF
THE ASSOCIATION, and desire
0 drive their Cars,
or
Carriages
within the enclosure
must bay bU cents
per nead.
Phe Judges’
Stand,
must
be used only tor the purpose
intended,
and only the
Presi-
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dent,
Vice President,
Judge,
Judge’s
Assistant,
and
ulerk
of Scales
have
access
to said
Stand.
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N» Person
shall
be
allowed
to cross
the course.or
leave any of
the
paths
leading
to
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same,
after the be'l
has besn
rung,
except
during
ihe
hali
hour’s intermission
between
the Races.
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MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE.
MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE.
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I. 5. HODGE,
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$
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Sec.
& Treas.
The Virginia arrived
at
2
a.-m.
yes,
terday.
Mails -from
New
York, P.
R.
ete.,
arrived here
last night.
The Creole
is-aiso
in Frederiksted.
Readers.
are
reminded
of
tenizhi’s
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show
at the theatre.
'lLhe tsreat
Radium
¢
Mysiery wil. be continued.
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'Lhe 8.
S. 'Kcropa
from
the
lslands
is
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now repcried
as having arrived.at
Fred-
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eriksted
yesterdasy
afternoon
on
ihe
way
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to. New York.
Mails
from
Windward
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not yet received.
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TELEGRAM>.
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ST. CROIX STATION,
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Barbados,
Dec.
17th.—'lhe
s.
s.
In-
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_noko reperts
having
sightea
al §a.
n.
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on
16th.
Dec.
.in
Latitude
14
degices
50
N
Longitude
60
degprees
28
W.
g
spar
about’ six
feet
above
water
ap-
.
parentiy
attached
te
subnerged
wreck
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dangerous
to navigation.
‘;
Londen,
Dee.
16th.—Unempicyn.ent
'
in Great
britain
bas
created
a
sericus
.
proeblem
which duning the
past
iew aays
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bas
become
more
urgent
owing
to
the
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advent
of
severe
weather.
Nearly
evy-
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ery
trade
in the ccuntry
1s aftected.
Unp-
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e¢nploynment
is
conmon
&among
clerks
i
ard
midale
class
cecupations
as
we,)
|
as
amoeng
manual
labour.
labour
eiy-
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cles
declare
the
actval
pumber
of
mep
I
cut
ol
empioyment
is
fulily
1,000,660,
.\
Urcn
a
majority
ot
these
there
are
de-
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Lendents
and
the
wclal
nunber
oi
pey-
.
sons
suffering
from
the
present
condi.
i
uon
#s
pieced
from
8,000,000
g
large
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propovtion
being
former
soldiers,
Ip
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several
places
municipalities
and other
organizations
have
begun
Improvenjent
.
work the
cost
o1 which will be paid
out
ol
loeal
taxés.
The
npational
executive
of
the
labour
party
yesterday
pyss.
.
ed
a
resolution
declaring
the
‘‘present
scandal
of
Innocent
starving
persons
cannot
be
allowed
to
continue’,
apd
.
calling
upon
the
Government
to
main-
tzin persons
for
whom
no
work
is avail-
able.
The Governmen:t
is
asked
to pay
i’
each
man
40/-
per
week
and
each
wo-
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man
Z5-
with
additional
allowances
tor
dependents.
This
it
is
asserted
’
could
be
done
for
ten
weeks
for
the
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'modest
sum
of
five million
pounds’.
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In the
meantime
the
Government
is giv-
|
ing attention
to
the
problem
and
MWr.
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MacNamara,
Minister of Labour, announ-
’
ced
yesterday
2
plan
¢Xpeeted
to
pro-
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vide
work
for
50,000
mer.
They would
{
be empioyed
in the
construction
of build-.
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St.
Viocent,
Dec.
16th.—~His
Honour
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K. Pophom
Lobb
.
M.
G.
returned
to
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the Colony
today
and
resumed
the
ad-
.
mipistration
of the
Government,
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Washington,
Dec.
i6th.— A, unusnzally
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severe carthquale
shock estimated
to be
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2,800 miles distant
from Washington,
was
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recordea
early
‘oday by the seismograph
at Georgetown'University.
The
reeord-
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ing of the
shock
beganm
at 7.27
4.
m.
the
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maximum irjensity
was recprded
at 8.07
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a.
m.
aond
it
still
“was
in
progress
at
8.50
a.
m.
:‘j?i(" diSf{”'h.‘-ln(fe
was
des_
cribed
hy.
Reverend
Father
Franeis
t
Toodorfl,
-Direcior
ui “‘the
George-
-1
towa
seismological
observatory,
as
the
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worst
recorded
here
in
two
years
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Father
Tondorff
said
the estimate
of the
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disturbance
was
d_lf‘?culr.
to
caleulate
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from
the early
portion
of the
record
of
the shoek.