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CONTROL OF A BIG WATERWAY.

... Isthmus and its immediate surroundings thus become the greatest of our external ihterests. Scarcely secondary to them is the Caribbean bra, because all sea roads to the Isthmus run through it and it contains many strong positions, the acquisition of which ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1900
Newspaper: American Register
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 554 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE NICARAGUA CANAL

... is that command of the sea is the only logical and real defence, and that the key of the situation will be found in the Caribbean Sea. Ships, not forts mobility of movement, not immobility, mus AXXUVX ~ fch like matters, st be left to the s of controlling ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1900
Newspaper: Army and Navy Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 558 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

THE CREOLE VIEW OF THE WAR

... THE CREOLE VIEW OF THE WAR. [BY A WEST INDIAN.] II is a far cry from the Caribbean to Table Bay, yet the fate of the armies under the comnnand of Lord Roberts is of as deer interest to the sleepy little towns of the West Indies as to the great capitals ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1900
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

disturbs:um between the French and English students we mast all deplore, but the incident is reduced to its ..

... most clear-sighted among the people of the United States came to ace that, even apart from their new acquisitions in the Caribbean See and the Pacific, the most serious menace to their development would be the extinction, the partition, or the crippling ...

Published: Monday 05 March 1900
Newspaper: Evening Mail
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TtfE FRENCH MINISTRY

... demanded that an inquiry should h e he'd t° fi x *^ c responsibilities. M. Denis Colbert, member for Martinique, said the Caribbean Sea was fast becoming an Anglo- Saxon lake. France should, therefore, not risk {osing Martinique and Guadeloupe by bad ? ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1900
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1173 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Norris (W. E.) Thirlby Hall: A Novel. New ed. Cr. Bvo, pp- 484. Macmillan...o.eeesececcccccsnee 3/6 Norris (W. ..

... Supplement, 1900, Relating to the North Sea Pilot. Part 2. sthed., 1895.. 64, —— The West India Pilot. Vol. 2. The Caribbean Sea, from Barbados to Cuba; with Florida Strait, Bahama and Bermuda Islands. Originally Compiled by Captain E. Barnett, R ...

Published: Wednesday 07 March 1900
Newspaper: Bookseller
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1128 | Page: 34 | Tags: none

NAPOLEON DI AND ms COURT

... Dominica, or any of the hundred and one islands, famous in nautical romances, and too little appreciated to-day, fringing the Caribbean I Sea. All sorts of interest for the naturalist or sportsman are ashore, while the botanist or painter will be more than ...

IN THE BRITISH WEST INDIES.*

... whclise bhe thexicritish Eist dsinded, no otier reason, ?? ac-th twentieth century. The Mex~ican Gulf (includ-.t ing the Caribbean Sea) is about to becoit '-the Mediterranean of the Western Hemisphere as American authors and statesmen are now calling ...