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WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. State the Islands. —The arrival of the mail has not put in possession of very satisfactory advices upon the subject of the weather, which, with the labour question, are the most important features of nows. The drought in many parts of Jamaica ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1847
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 192 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES,

... WEST INDIES, arrivals, have Jamaica and other West India papers. It appears that the season throughout the West Indies has been unusually hot, causing great sickness and mortality. Demcrara was particularly unhealthy. The Jamaica House Assembly was opened ...

Published: Thursday 28 November 1844
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 79 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Tay steamer is arrived with the Mexican and West India mails; the dates are from the 24th August, Barbadoes the 3d September, and Jamaica the Bth September. There is no news from any quarter —all remains quiet. The Jamaica papers, for ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 1842
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 136 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. Southampton, Friday Night.— Ihe Tweed, Royal Mail steam ship. Lieutenant George Parsons, commander, arrived this evening, five o’clock, with the usual fortnightly mails. She has experienced fine weather generally throughout the passage, with ...

Published: Thursday 26 November 1846
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 1118 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Bi-Monthly Mail. —The Tevlot arrived Southampton on Saturday week from the West Indies, with advices from Jamaica of December and Barbadoes 3lst. The Jamaica rime* says—“ Our files by the present packet afford melancholy proof of the ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 1848
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 455 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Great Western, steamer, with Ike West Indian and .Mexican mails, arrived on Friday. The news, both political and commercial, is unimportant. Sugar m Jamaica was falling. At Barbivloes the yellow fever had broken out among the troops. ...

Published: Thursday 28 December 1848
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 108 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Bi-Monthly Mail. —The Trent, steamer, arrived yesterday week, with the West Indian and Mexican mails of September. We learn from Jamaica that Sir Charles Grey is likely to recover from his late accident. A communication was made the House ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 1848
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 245 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Crops.—By the arrival of the monthly steamer learn that the weather in the islands had generally continued favourable, and that the prospect of the sugar crop had undergone no change for the worse. MEXICO. State of Affairs.—By the arrival ...

Published: Thursday 18 March 1847
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 274 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. State the Islands.—The mail which arrived on Thursday brings the intelligence that the want of rain is still much felt throughout the West Indies, which renders the prospect next year’s crop uncertain. At Jamaica, no reduction whatever had ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1847
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 167 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. State op the Islands. —The West India mail arrived on Tuesday. The news from all the colonies, though presenting*few features of importance, is favourable. At Jamaica the weather continued very fine, and the crops most abundant, but the Windward ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 1847
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 49 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. West India Mail. —Arrived at Southampton Sunday, Trent, steamer, with 90,000 dollars specie on account of the American bondholders, and 1,152,000 dollars on merchants’ account, and usual cargo.— Jamaica, August General election progressing ...

Published: Thursday 27 September 1849
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 584 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WEST INDIES

... WEST INDIES. The Bi-monthly Mail. —The accounts brought the last mail report favourably of the crops, which throughout the islands were an average quantity. In Jamaica, rain was wanted. The islands were very healthy, with the exception of Barbadoes, where ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1848
Newspaper: Perthshire Advertiser
County: Perthshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 94 | Page: 4 | Tags: none