, 1911-11-01

RE- IT BAUMANN,

RI IMUND BAUMANN,
1c,u5 Vice Gore,7oq for the DANISH Vest India Islands
Knight Of DaDnebrog,
NNAKES KNOW On the most submissive represe ta~
VA ton IF HE Ministry of Finances His Majesty was most
oracirusIv pleased bv Resolution of goth September &C. to-
sanction the following Ordinance concerning advances from
the immigration Fund for the continuation OF the Cane Gull
tiyation n 81. Croix passed at Bird discussion in the Colonial
Council Of st. oroix on the 18th JuIy"c
III. Government Of the Danish v Yves, naj. Islands is authorised To-
dispose. during the period from The Is, August to the 3lst October 1911
the Immigration F""l, fer The PURPOSE %Hr +L" OF S[ [mo nntn"S vance pe TO pt owners
tabisned by PIocud of Il May 1923, cr Orlhnanc $ If 2lst June 1849
'" Fire mazima6 Of the advances is fixed in each individual case pro-
portonatdy to the area in cane and cannot exceed twenty five Francs
%r in cane,
The amounts advanced, with interest at the rate of 20 -four
p. cent? DID,, are to be repaid mIemHyipgy in the following 1nurra
a. a. gg" re 99i" Estates delivering ,her crop to central factories, WITH
such a quota Of each payment Tor ""'s 'el'e'e' as n Govern
b. " ns regards %d" other estates with three equal instruments falling due
respectively on the 18th April. 18th May and 18th June 1872
If the advances granted, with interest thereon should not have been
repaid in full by 18th June 1872, interest Will be charged ron sad date
troll Win rHg t ,a , u1 as4saS Of tie estate and the area and condition Of
the cane-aers a~ the Government may CONSIDER requisite.
The party receiving advances binds himself not 70 dispose Of any
1 %o"H % ~ ,"g u pa t"r restrictions Hn the Government may consider necessary,
among othes the prohibition against the eA9ofauon Of sugar through
the Custom Houses
The advances must be applied Exclusively for the t~'hefns Of the
''' Should amy purity having received advances be found to have applied
tho advances for other purposes, the amount advanced become dRe
ono and no more advances can be granted him Any attempt at dF~
posing of the crop in conhayentou OF tie provisions o. 5 I VIII nave the
same cons queuce@
Sc.
The Government is further authorized to dispose, during the penot
from 1T November 1911 to the 3lst March 1912, OF an amount not eX-
raeliro $1,000 Francs of the means belonging to the immigration Fund
far mo same prnose against the same security ana Oh the same con-
lions as stated above. in such a way, however that the maximum II
tbn, 1aoco. is fixed in each individual case roporlohatey TO he area
~ ,lants.n 5 cannot exceed half the estimated value OF M crop that
saiJ aro NAV reasonably be expected to yield, and under ho crcum~
tao,1 avnoa one hundred and twenty five Francs pr acre. No adj
~.,na. mn ia owen unless the canes have attained such a growth hat
crr in 1912 may be reckoned upon with certainty. NO advances cn %
Owen to an PARTY having less than five acres n plants.
ST.
Advances under s 81 and 6 cannot be granted to parties WI" ln nave
not renaId in fun advances previously received from the lmmIgratloe
Fund.
70 which all concerned have to conform
Government Of the Danish West Inda Islands,
ST. Thomas, te 24th October, 1911.
Under my hand and the seal Of Governments
AUMAN
1chag lice G0r0A0r.
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WILL. JACOBSEN
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ORDINANCE
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