The Agricultural Reporter highlighted a bitter dispute between health authorities after the St. Michael Commissioners of Health rejected reported claims about poor sanitary conditions in the parish as “untrue and scandalous.” With questions over what was actually said and no official correction issued, the controversy raised concerns about public health oversight, accountability and accurate reporting in early 20th-century Barbados.
The Barbados Agricultural Reporter publishes an article titled "Government Offers Rotten Fish Fish For Sale"
The Barbados Advocate reported concerns raised by Pine Primary School principal Elliot Norville about what he saw as growing moral decay in Barbadian society....
Suspected smallpox on the island.