The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General Information Concerning the IslandU.S. Government Printing Office, 1886 |
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acres amount Ann's Bay Annotto Bay annual annum appointed April Assembly Assistant Collector bill Black River Board British charge Church Cinchona Class Clerk Commission Commissioners Committee Court December Department Director District Ditto Ditto duty elected England established exceeding expenditure Falmouth fees feet funds Garden George Government Governor Grant Hanover Hill House immigrants Inspector island Jamaica James John July June Kingston land Legislative Council Legislature Lord Lucea Majesty's Manchester Medical Officer miles Milk River Montego Bay month Morant Bay Ocho Rios Old Harbour Parish of St Parochial passed payment pension persons Port Antonio Port Maria Port Royal Portland Porus Post Office President Prisons quarantine Railway received Registrar revenue road salary Savanna-la-Mar School Second Class Sir Henry Sir Henry Norman Spanish Town sugar Superintendent Third Class Thomas tion Total Trelawny Up-Park Camp William
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Pàgina 133 - newspapers and periodical works, books stitched or bound, pamphlets, sheets of music, visiting cards, address cards, proofs of printing with or without the manuscript relating thereto, engravings, photographs, drawings, plans, maps, catalogues, prospectuses, announcements and notices of various kinds, whether printed, engraved or lithographed ; and, in general, all impressions or copies obtained upon paper, parchment,
Pàgina 77 - Jamaica as in Ireland, according to the form prescribed by Poyning's Law ; and that therefore the present style of enacting laws, ' By the Governor, Council, and Representatives of the Commons assembled,' be converted into the style of " Be it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the consent of the General Assembly.
Pàgina 85 - Any bill whereby persons not of European birth or descent may be subjected or made liable to any disabilities or restrictions to which persons of European birth or descent are not also subjected or made liable ; 11. Any bill containing provisions to which Her Majesty's
Pàgina 262 - who was swallowed up by the earthquake, and by the providence of God was by another shock thrown into the sea and miraculously saved by swimming until a boat took him up. He lived many years after in great reputation, beloved by all who knew him
Pàgina 12 - Great Britain and Ireland, and Empress of India, born at Kensington Palace, London, May 24, 1819, the daughter of Edward, Duke of Kent, fourth son of King George III., and of Princess Victoria of Saxe-Saalfeld-Coburg, widow of Prince Emich of Leiningen. Ascended the throne at the death of her uncle, King William IV., June
Pàgina 313 - be entitled to British protection, unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof or in pursuance of a Treaty to that effect.
Pàgina 37 - to that time remained unassented to, and decreed that " all such laws and statutes of England as have been at any time esteemed, introduced, used, accepted or received as laws in this island shall and are hereby declared to be and continue laws of
Pàgina 379 - Candidates shall not be approved by the Examiners unless they have shown a competent knowledge in each of the following subjects, according to the details specified under the several heads :— 1. Latin. 2. Any* two of the following languages : Greek, French, German and either Sanskrit or Arabic,
Pàgina 189 - signed in his presence by one of the following persons :— 1. The nearest relative of the deceased present at the death, or in attendance during the last illness ; if they fail 2. Some other relative of the deceased in the same Registrar's
Pàgina 85 - may be made to himself ; 3. Any bill whereby any increase or diminution may be made in the number, salary or allowances of the public officers ; 4. Any bill whereby any paper or other currency may be made a legal tender except the coin of the realm or other gold or silver coin