, 1912-11-23
TELEGRA.MS
ST. CROIX STATIC )
(Continued from Sth poge.)

,HAN VI VIC lStdlO, SuQOeulY CudngoU Ills
course, and came straight towards Kemp
shot, but did not reach IT. On Monday
from ten a. IN. to noon, a hurricane of full
force with the lind from south was expe.
r%ience,l, the lowest barometer reading being
1902 1t then lulIed and moved north un-
der il strange Calm with d rapidly rising
barometer. Another cyclone came up from
s. E. at 6 p. N. and The wind rose to full
hurricane force from north which lasted only
ten minutes but did great damage, Kempshot
being wrecked. The storm then passed "a
pidly to the westward.
Tie "Gleaner's" reporter Oil The Admiral
Dewey, says the coast from Montego Bay to
Green island is wreck strewn, and the chief
owns in the parishes of st. james ard Han
over more or less devastated. The vessel
passed a number of dead bodies floating in
the sea. Montego Bay, Lucea and Green Is
land viii have practically TO be rebuilt. The
Admiral Dewey got no response to her inces-
SAINT whistles 1T Green Is!and, the town APP
pearjng deserted. On the beach were the
wrecks Of several schooners. AT Lucea she
found about three quarters of he buildings
wrecked or damaged and al Richmond, five
miles from Lltcen, only five houses out of 300
are left standing.
The Savanna La Mar road is completely
destroyed and it is automatically stated that
the court house and post Office are totally de-
molished. BLACK River also suffered badly
the residences on the seashore being serious
ly damaged. His Excellency the Governor
has let to try and rench Montego Bay.
Barbados, 21st.-Russian cruiser "Rossia'
gone St Lucia six thirty a. M.
Copenhagen, Nov. 22nd-The King and
Queen visited Stockholm on the eighteeuth,
apa received IN enthusiastic welcome. This
was their Majesties' first foreign visit since
their accession.
The Upper Court has sentenced the pris-
oner Hatchett to twenty four days impris-
onment for vagabondage, instead of eight
years hard labour for theft as imposed by
the judgment of the Christiansted Court.
Cand. jur. Berner has been appointed act
ing clerk i'll the West Indian Government
service.
The death has taken place of Judge of
the Supreme Court, Evaldsen.
The SIS. St. Croix arrived ut Rotterdam on
the goth.
London, November 22nd.-It is officially
announced that Turkey, finding the Bulga-
rian conditions FOR an armistice unaccepta-
bic, has ordered Nazim Pasha to resume
military operations. Bulgaria inspires a
statement that the terms were not in the
form of an ultimatum and that counter
proposals would have been acceptable. In
order to avoid delay the proposals were
couched in terms permitting al easy resnmp-
ton of hostilities, although not considered
likely.
Official opinion opposes a ~triumphal entry
into Constantinople, as the Bulgarians de-
mand. Kiami! Pasha, the Grand Vizier, says
Bulgaria asked for the surrender of Adri-
anople, Scutari, Janina and the Tchataldia
fortresses. The sole hope of peace now APP
parently is that the Bulgarians' demands
We're formulated before their recent check
along the Tchatallja liue.
In the House of Commons, Sir Edward
Grey, answering an enquiry, stated that the
Powers had not considered the question of
a European conferelre.
The casualties AZ Monastir numbered
twenty thousand of each. Turks and Servi-