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STRATEGIC VALUE OF PUERTO RICO. Until it was discovered that Puerto Rico possessed great value as a *strategic ..

... isle slumbered undisturbed, merely a link, and no important one, in the emerald chain that separates the Atlantic and the Caribbean. Suddenly (writes Mr. F. A. Ober in the Century) naval fofk became aware of its importance; they saw that while on the borders ...

Published: Friday 12 August 1898
Newspaper: Bingley Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 222 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WRECK OF TIIE KEARSARCK

... ae oe can 4 more under cireue = THE WRECK OF TIIE KEARSA bel —— pe The total wreck of the United States war v r The the Caribbean Sea, recalls | in ber career, now nearly th: Jeb, on t be an She was the vessel that sank the Co e to be ‘The Alabama wes ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1894
Newspaper: Bradford Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 265 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE COMET. THE LAST OF THE CANNIBALS

... northern parts of Canada there are still several Indian tribes who eat human flesh. In Guiana and on the Orinoco we still find Caribbeans who have the honour of having furnished the name for that terrible custom of eating human flesh. Cannibal comes from Caribs ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1894
Newspaper: Halifax Comet
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

MAIL AND SHIPPING

... sailed to-day for New York direct. Kingston, Jamaica, Mabch 13th.—The Bolivar arrived from Liverpool and Hayti yesterday. The Caribbean sailed from Havti for Liverpool March 10th. The Mexican from Hayti. the Havre March 11th. The Colon, March 11th. The West ...

Published: Monday 23 March 1874
Newspaper: Sheffield Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A DEARTH OF NEWS

... Tliere was no definite news on the morning of Wednesday respecting the movements or position of the hostile fleets in the Caribbean Sea. News from the Philippines indicates that the Spanish authorities are endeavouring various methods to enlist the sympathies ...

FOREIGN

... accounts __ay that England has offered to recognise the French pro- tectorate of Madagascar. The cession of an island in the Caribbean Ssa is also spoken of. UNITED STATES. PUGILISM. San Frvncisco. Friday.— Peter Jackson received a despatch yesterday from ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: Huddersfield Chronicle
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE RED COAT OF THE BRITISH SOLDIER

... itself in China and Japan; it has visited Rorth America, Central America, South America, and almost every island of the Caribbean Sea; it has overrun most of New Zealand, left its mark in Australia, and called, if no more, at very many of tho North Pacific ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1893
Newspaper: Sheffield Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A DEARTH OF NEWS

... There was no definite news on the morning of Wednesday respecting the movements or position of the hostile fleets in the Caribbean Sea. Nows from the Philippines indicates that the Spanish authorities are endeavouring by various methods to enlist the ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1898
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 284 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

On this occasion, letters, dee., for Baxbadoes, Santa Martha, Colon, and Carthageua, will be forwarded by “ ..

... forwarded Bolivar.” t On this occasion, let: Savanilla, and Colon, wi ttere, drc., for St. Thomas, Curacoa ill bo forwarded by “Caribbean. Breakfast.—Epps's cocoa—ueateful and Comfort ino.—“By thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the ouerations ...

Published: Tuesday 13 June 1871
Newspaper: Bradford Daily Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 219 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WITH I 'IE IV OF THE EDIFICE

... WITH 'IE THE EDIFICE. A RUN TO THE CARIBBEAN. MUSICAL MEMORIES-PAST & PRESENT. I SPA UK. No. AND ANGLING YORKSHIRE. The First Frost —The Yorkshire Dales—Snow in the North—An Irish Story of Dad Times—Grayling and the Stone fly—A Curious Incident—What is ...