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... Restaurant. Specialities: blini, caviar, cotelettes Korxiloff, grouse, etc. NhSSfW Britain's Winter Colony on the Edge of the Caribbean A glorious sunny holiday amid nodding shade palms in sub-tropic splendour. Golf in the balmy sunshine of the Bahamas. Plan ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1936
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 999 | Page: 59 | Tags: Illustrations 

PIRACY in t he INDIES

... some famous pirates. There are in addition reports sent home by the very naval officers who attacked the pirates of the Caribbean Sea. Much light is thrown upon the state of affairs which permitted the pirates to five their sportive fives for so long ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1935
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1591 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By...: One Thing and Another

... mind which hates to see anything not drifting. My dear, I'd know that face anywhere he once chased me for six miles in the Caribbean Can't hear a word The more rows of this kind the better, anyway. Nobody can catch a scientist out better than a rival in ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1826 | Page: 13 | Tags: Illustrations 

SEEKING the MOTHER of OIL

... has car ried him into far places Russia, South America, Cuba, the Florida Keys, the Mexican and Califor- nian coasts, the Caribbean waters off Venezuela, the Pacific waters off California, Washington, and British Columbia, inland lakes and forested marshes ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1931
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2193 | Page: 13 | Tags: Illustrations 

Sea Wolves of the Indian Ocean: Stirring Tales of the Pirates who infested these Seas in the Eighteenth Century

... Ocean had its full share. The pirates who all through the eighteenth century sallied forth from their strongholds in the Caribbean to prey upon shipping early felt the need of some place to which they might resort, after voyaging in Eastern waters, in ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3154 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

NIGHTS OUT

... to see some thing of the romantic tropics. They are, for the first few days, just as much a tourist as the women on any Caribbean-cruise liner. The proprietors who bring them down have to put up a $500 bond, and money for their return passage, to ensure ...

Published: Wednesday 01 June 1938
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3785 | Page: 98 | Tags: Illustrations 

CASTAWAY ON HIS OWN SHIP: The Capture of Captain George Roberts by pirates off the Cape Verde Islands in 1722 ..

... Islands in 1722 and his subsequent adventures The pirates were evidently closely linked with the famous group operating in Caribbean waters in 1770 IN September of the year 1721, a certain Captain George Roberts entered into an arrangement with some merchant ...

Published: Wednesday 22 November 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4298 | Page: 52 | Tags: Illustrations