The Agricultural Reporter documented a visit by local newspaper representatives to the Turner's Hall oil field in St. Andrew, operated by the British Union Oil Company. Guided by company officials, the visitors observed the growing oil extraction industry firsthand, including an 84-foot derrick and equipment capable of producing 150 barrels of oil daily from depths of 1,600 feet.
His Lordship H.A Talma, rules in fairness and justice to keep the Barbadian society safe and laws upheld.
A tragic death in 1922 exposed the dangers of neglected marholes in Barbados and sparked urgent calls for stronger safety regulations.
The Barbados Advocate notified the public of the shopkeepers' plight