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THE NICARAGUA CANAL

... and fortify the ends of the canal. We must build forts capable of resisting any naval force that can be assembled in the Caribbean Sea or the Pacific Ocean. This is the only sure way of making oar domination certain and permanent. It is the only way to ...

THE WAR

... THE WAR. There is no definite news respecting the movements or position of the hostile fleets in the Caribbean Sea. News from the Philippines indicates that the Spanish authorities are endeavouring by various methods to enlist the sympathies of the native ...

MOVEMENTS OF THE RIVAL FLEETS. _ SPANISH SQUADRON OFF CURACOA. THE AMERICANS PERPLEXED

... Admiral Sampson's cruisers are expected to tring the next news of Admiral Cervera after be learn iraccsa, out even the Caribbean Sea offers a wide area °ter which these modern eyes of a modern fleet must range. The Ameri.an anthoritien are convinced ...

GENERAL SHAPTER AND THE CORRESPONDENTS

... retreats which made a small guerilla army so formidable in the sitter island of Cuba. As a great coaling station for the Caribbean and Atlantic it wilt prove of immen-ei value to the American navy. Four Russian men-of-war have left Port Arthur for the ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1898
Newspaper: Langport & Somerton Herald
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EXTRAORDINARY ADVENTURE OF SAILORS. WRZCIED AND ATTACKED ET ?IRATE&

... White star steamer Germanic, arrived at Liverpool, has brought particulars of an extraordinary case of shipwreck in the Caribbean Sea. The Gellert, a British vessel, commanded by Captain Long, which was bound to San Domingo, when near the island of Catalinita ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 295 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GHOSTS AND CREMATION

... famous Alabama, was afloat. Afloat, however, she was, but she is so n«» longer, for she lies on the Roncaore Reef in the Caribbean Sea. Fortunately there was no loss of life. Her loss will recall many an almost forgotten controversy, and above all that ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1894
Newspaper: Wells Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 408 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ANOTHER SEVERE GALE

... pitiable state, some hod .g so badly injured that they had to be slaughtered before removal. A British schooner was lost in the Caribbean Sea, eight out of 11 on board her being drowned. Serious fhode sr, reported from the South of Scotland. A bridge, which carried ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1898
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 443 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

eHrriton.riuprrsillnrr (gffirttr

... altered and the com raarce of vastly increased. Fleets of steamers and sailing vessels will crowd throngh the canal into tbs Caribbean Sea, and among them will ride the argosies that bear the rich products of the States. These will need protection, and the ...

A TAUNTONIAN ON THE PACIFIC COAST

... going. On the whole the voyage was a very pleasant one, though we were all of ' sickish' times. We felt tbe heat most in the Caribbean Sea. During the thiee days we spent in Panama we suffered much from the heat and the vile smells of the place, and the water ...

SATURDAY, MAY 31, 1879

... therefore, WM.6,463,250. DRF.DGING IN THE CARIBBEAN SBA.—At the recent annual meeting of the United States National Academy Professor Agassiz presented an interesting report oa dredging operations carried on in the Caribbean Sea during the past year. He had, ...

Published: Saturday 31 May 1879
Newspaper: Central Somerset Gazette
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 1779 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FUMIGATING AN AMBASSADOR

... which were the principal scene of the earthquake, extend north and west from the island of Martinique, on the edge of the Caribbean Sea, to Porto Rico. Montserrat is one of the most healthful and pleasant of the West India Islands, and has population of ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1897
Newspaper: Shepton Mallet Journal
County: Somerset, England
Type: | Words: 516 | Page: 2 | Tags: none