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THE COLOUR OF COLOMBO

... and all seas, with its mixed population Sinhalese, Tamil, Malay, Sikh, Bengali, British with its palms and banana and bread-fruit trees, and, in the background, vaSt t racts of rubber and tea. FROM Australia to Ceylon I voyaged on an Orient boat, the Ormonde-- ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1924
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 797 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE COLOUR OF COLOMBO

... and all seas, with its mixed population Sinhalese, Tamil, Malay, Sikh, Bengali, British with its palms and banana and bread-fruit trees, and, in the background, vaSt t racts of rubber and tea. FROM Australia to Ceylon I voyaged on an Orient boat, the Ormonde-- ...

Published: Saturday 29 March 1924
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 797 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

THE GOBI GIVES US A MONSTER

... antiquity, compared with which the record of man's life on earth is nothing, Greenland was once warm enough to support the bread-fruit tree fossils of the bread-fruit have been found to prove it. The great western basin of the United States was once wet. The ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1928
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2218 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

Voyaging on West Indian Waters

... for the possession of these much- desired isles. St. Vincent, at Kingston, its capital, has a Botanic Garden where the bread fruit tree, brought by Bligh.of Bounty fame, from the Pacific was acclimatized for the West Indies. St. Lucia has a splendid harbour ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1934
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1622 | Page: 43 | Tags: Photographs 

MUTINY on the BOUNTY: Scenes from the Clark Gable--Charles Laughton Historical Film at the Empire

... off Tahiti where she arrived after a ten months' voyage, the purpose of the expedition being to collect plants of the bread fruit tree for acclimatisation in the West Indies. Right Captain Bligh (Charles Laughton, centre) is accused by one of the crew ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 362 | Page: 31 | Tags: Photographs 

The BOUNTY: A Special Section containing Contemporary Documents Relating to the Famous Drama of the Sea, Some ..

... commander the plight of the little party would have been well nigh' hopeless. In the stern of the Bounty can be seen the bread fruit trees Bligh had planned to take to the West Indies 'HE END OF AN HISTORIC JOURNEY: Lieutenant Bligh and his loyal followers ...

Published: Saturday 08 February 1936
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 528 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs