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FACTS AND FANCIES. I

... still more singular place from which the material is procured. In about the centre of the island of Trinidad, a dot in the Caribbean Sea, just off the coast of Venezuela, there is an asphalt lake. It is said to cover about 100 acres and is apparently in ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1887
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1022 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

-A WILD RIDE. I

... us before could rend the bonds of kindness and rescue the Jadies from a cordon of Spanish admirers. Then we crossed the Caribbean Sea to New Orleans, and again running the gauntlet of overwhelming hospitality extended by our S?uchbm friends, made our ...

Published: Saturday 22 November 1890
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 3724 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

IROYAL GIFT TO THE WELSHI FUSILIERS

... presenta- tion was 40 years earlier, as in the year 1844 old Billy, the regimental pet, departed this life in peace in the Caribbean Isles, whither he bad accompanied the regiment from Canada; and her Majesty, on hearing how deeply he was lamented by the ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1892
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 781 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

AMMUNITION FOR MELLO SEIZED

... Curacoa have been discovered incased in soap boxes in the hold of the steamer Mara- -aybo, belonging to the Atlantic and Caribbean Sea Steam Navigation Company. The steamer fras preparing to sail for Venezuela. The first toate and the chief engineer, who ...

Published: Wednesday 10 January 1894
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 82 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

. - I ?-L| - , -| -

... England, and Diumrner Slavin trod the soil of his native land, grateful for his escape from the fever-infected isles of the Caribbean. Major Bush had a keen appreciation of Stavin's powers as a sportsman, the latter being an ardent; competitor in ali forms ...

Published: Wednesday 04 December 1895
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1312 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SUPERSTITION AND CRIME. I

... ashore but I judges all men by personal acquaintance only, and I'd never played with this one afore we went out into the Caribbean in the Flyin' Fish. Poker was his hold, so he said, and we played brisk—five of us under an awning forvard. All went merry ...

Published: Monday 23 March 1896
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2296 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE RIVAL FLEETS

... to his movements inten- tions as to ke3p both the Flying Sqnandron and Admiral Sampson's Squadron fooling around in the Caribbean Seas and Cuban waters. Such is the story of the Journal, and no authoritative expression of opinion as to its probability ...

Published: Tuesday 17 May 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1415 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

-I THE WAR. ?''' -W :

... Morning. — The location of the Spanish Fleet has come as a great relief. The fear that this fleet was moving about in the Caribbean Sea, or possibly steaming to attack some unguarded American port, was excessive, and now that it is removed the relief is ...

Published: Wednesday 25 May 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2737 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

—] Latest Incidents. j

... held. The administration has firmly resolved to make it a. strong military and naval station, commanding the West Indies Caribbean Sea, and the future Isthmian canal. Mr McKinley's object in organising Commodore Watson's squadron is not only to terrorise ...

Published: Thursday 21 July 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 464 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

i THE DRUCE CASE

... the retreats which made a small guerilla aimy so formidable in the sister island of Cuba. As great coaling station for the Caribbean and Atlantic it will prove of immense value to the American Navy. Four Russian men-of-war have felt Port Arthur for the ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 2318 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

The Key of Porto Rico Seized

... 3.30.-Ruter. WASHINGTON, Friday (Later).—The Cabinet at its later meeting decided that Spanish sovereignty in the entire Caribbean and West Indian waters must be utterly removed. The indebted- ness assumed by Spain and charged against Cuba and Porto Rico ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1441 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... 3.30.-Ruter. WASHINGTON, Friday (Later).—The Cabinet at its later meeting decided that Spanish sovereignty in the entire Caribbean and West Indian waters must be utterly removed. The indebted- ness assumed by Spain and charged against Cuba and Porto Rico ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 4036 | Page: 2 | Tags: Advertising