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HE.RBERT JENKINS COUN TRY LIFE

... In these sketches and studies in tropic seas and islands he gives a delightful account of the beautiful islands in the Caribbean Sea. He has written about them avowedly more from a pictorial than a political, economic, or soci ~ l point of view ; but ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1932
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2922 | Page: 152 | Tags: none

FROM THE EDITOR'S BOOKSHELF

... in that part of the Pacific Coast which stretches from the G ulf of L ower California to the Colombian border, also the Caribbean, including the vicinities of Jamaica , Colombia and Panama. The fish actually caught by M r. H edges, most of them on a very ...

Published: Saturday 02 February 1924
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2658 | Page: 78 | Tags: none

CO RRES PON DENCE

... is At t h i of year the the chief centre for drying, cleaning and packing. Quite good quality sponges are found in the Caribbean Sea, of the varieties known as wool and grass.--IVI. BAC0\1. A DARTFORD WARBLER CUCKOO TO Tll l' EDITOR OF COUSTHY ...

Published: Saturday 08 August 1936
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2997 | Page: 48 | Tags: none

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... Coast of Africa, the tunny is found on the western side of the Atlantic, its distribution it~ those waters ranging from the Caribbean Sea to Newfoundland. 11. A. D. COUNTR.Y LIFE. THE END. y; ith 5-1-7 grc:~ t frank- \ Ve, there- ness. \ Ve, therefor e, obta ...

Published: Saturday 15 October 1904
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1543 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

HIG HWAYS &

... followed the coast line of Peru, Ecuador and Columbia and, crossing lorth Venezuela, reached Caracas, on the shore of the Caribbean Sea. Of all these countries Mr. Grubb has much of great interest to relate, and his descriptions of wonderful scenery and ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1930
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1549 | Page: 70 | Tags: none

AMUSEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA

... up from start to finish. ** Scenes in Japan,” “* The unveiling of the Queen Victoria Memorial,” “ Turtle fishing in the Caribbean Sea ' were all items of attractiveness, and the dramatic stories and comedy devices were all greatly appreciated. Mr. West ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1911
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1167 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

full-size ·pages; a -fact· for which the author apologises. He

... ancient city and fortress of Cartagena-and for America it is old indeed-squats on a sandy point jutting far out into the blue Caribbean. with a beach curving inland on either hand. A sea-wall beside which that of Panama seems a plaything, of massive weathe ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1919
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3650 | Page: 51 | Tags: none

CO UN TRY LIFE

... beautifuJly illustrated. Lagooned in the Virgin Is lands, by Hazel read. Ballance Eadie. (Routledge, los. 6d.) FAR away in the Caribbean ea lies a group of islands !mown as the Virgin Islands, and on one of these, Tortola, the authoress made a home. In a long ...

Published: Saturday 11 July 1931
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1802 | Page: 93 | Tags: none

LEAPING TARPON

... sardines in a can. \V. E . Simmons, writing of conditions nearly 50 years ago on the San Juan river, which flow into the Caribbean, ays that in certain parts of this river tarpon are so plentiful that they frequently jump into the boats. As many as five ...

Published: Friday 05 February 1943
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4224 | Page: 31 | Tags: none

WANDERINGS IN ARABIA

... gallantly faced and skilfull y overcome -Times Literary 51tpplemettt. :\[r. :\litchell Hedges·s two years' fishing in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean provides one of the most sensational records ever penned by a sportsman -Daily Chronicle. Trul ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1923
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4026 | Page: 99 | Tags: none

TERROR OF LIFE

... New vVorld for his Caribbemi: Sea of the New W orld (Cassell, 2l s.), a fascinating hi tory of the countries bordering the Caribbean Sea from the first voyage of Columbus to the open- ing of the Panama Canal. Like Senor Covarrubias, he is a firm believer ...

Published: Friday 30 January 1948
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4788 | Page: 43 | Tags: none

LIFE

... lightning beneath the sk in, whence their extraction is a painfu: business. A somewhat brighter side of mongoose history in the Caribbean Islands reaches me from St. Lucia, where I understand that the animal has exterm inated the dreaded fer-de-lance, the deadliest ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1901
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1964 | Page: 44 | Tags: none