... An Anglo-Caribbean Link Severed. The firm hold upon the West Indian export trade which the United States has thus secured, is maintained by the many steamship lines which ply between New York and the islands. That hold has been strengthened —unconsciously ...

... SPECIAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. HER INFLUENCE AND ITS GROWTH. By a West Indian Correspondent. The United States, alike from strategical and commercial standpoints, has of late years acquired a commanding influence in the Caribbean. The material results ...

... cent. Captain A. Mahan in Us “Interest of America in Sea Power,” page 277, says: “The Caribbean is preeminently the domain of sea power,” aad again, page In the Caribbean, likewise, the existence of numerous important ports, and busy traffic in tropical ...

... d quarters that some trouble has arisen with Germany, who, it is alleged, is seeking to obtain a coaling-station in the Caribbean Sea, using the Hamburg-American Shipping Company as a lever to effect this.—Central News. ...

... cruisers sent specially from Great Britain to enable the Reservists to obtain six months' sea drill every winter in the Caribbean Sea or in British waters. The decision gives great sithdaction in the colony, where the Naval Reserve is highly popular. ...

... of Zion City owing to a breakdown of his health, and to-day he arrived at Boston, whence be will embark on a trip in the Caribbean. One correspondent describes him as • nervous wreck, partly paralysed, and unable to stand. He is accompanied by his eon ...

... ** the acquisition of territory the Caribbean as there foreshadowed has been steadily carried out the Americana, and at this date we now find the channels into the Mexican Gulf and western entrance into the Caribbean under their control ; Cuba, the Republic ...

... fratricidal revolution. The canal will change all this. The mom.= the first vessel floats through, he remarks, from the Caribbean to the the course of commerce will reverse its direction. In a word, as a patriotic American, he looks forward to th'• ...

... of the Colonial Naval Reserve beyond the number now enrolled being 550. A contingent, 120 strong, Just returned from the Caribbean Bea, where It has been cruising during the past winter. In consequence of the new system of distribution of British warships ...

... GCGGESTED INSURANCE SCHEME. It is matter of common knowledge that th* 5-les the Caribbean Sea are liable to the visitation of hurricanes, the effects of which are sometimes disastrous and even But hitherto there has been little accurate knowledge on the ...

... close student of the question, can be induced to recognise the feasibility of the scheme. The true union of Canada and the Caribbean is to be found in the arrangement of a reciprocity which will mutually satisfactonr; in improved means of communication and ...

... causing uneasiness here, and it is feared that the Japanese Envoy has been unsuccessful.—Reuter. BRITISH VICE-CONSUL DROWNED. CARIBBEAN SEA DISASTER. NEW YORK, Thursday.—A telegram from San Jos6 (Costa Rica) states that the schooner Florencia, from Bluefields ...