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«THE PRODIGIOUS CARIBBEAN”

... PRODIGIOUS CARIBBEAN” The_ Prodigious Caribbean. By Rosita Forbes. (Cassell. 15/-.) FRENCH, Dutch and British colonies in the West Indies are 90 per cent. negro. The Spanish are 30 per cent The Spaniards were the only whites to settle in the Caribbean as small ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

OVER BRITAIN Bombs were dropned on a town in South-West England early to-day. No serious damage was reported. ..

... Buenos Aires, Tuesdav.—Gen. Frank Andrews, chief of the U.S. Air Forces in the Caribbean, followed up the American occupation of Iceland with the statement that the Caribbean bases were now ready to repul.e any attempt to invade the hemisphere in the South ...

Published: Wednesday 09 July 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 128 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

8-HOUR DAY SUSPENDED

... working day for labourers and mechanics employed by U.S. Government on constructing army and navy bases on the Atlantic and Caribbean sites leased from Britain has been suspended by President Roosevelt. Asked at his Press conference to explain the circumstances ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 85 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FLEET AT NEW BASE

... FLEET AT NEW BASE Kingston (Jamaica), Monday.— The first American Fleet operating from the new Caribbean bases today steamed out of Portland Bight (the base on the south coast of Jamaica leased to the United States under the agreement with Britain) for ...

Published: Tuesday 21 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

NAVAL SPEED.UP

... United States Atlantic Fleet will stage joint training manceuvres, beginning next Tuesday, with Army and Navy forces, in the Caribbean, Col. Knox announced. He described the manceuvres as a routine annual affair, and said he did not think that the Atlantic ...

Published: Thursday 16 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 93 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Trinidad Governor for Britain

... way to Britain. They are to assist in settling matters arising out of the agreement for the lease of British bases in the Caribbean Sea to the United States.—Reuter. New British Postal Services Director Mr. H. O’Halloran has been appointed Director of British ...

Published: Tuesday 21 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Errors and Other Things

... Errors and Other Things. You will not, however, learn.these facts in *“The Prodigious Caribbean.” The *student of international affairs limited in conviction by 20 years of experience ‘on the spot’ —to use her own boastful words—need never have left ...

Published: Tuesday 14 January 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

IRadio

... 45—-Home. 10,0~Orchestra (Recording), 10,30—-Home., 11,0— Anniversaries 11,15—“Small Change.” 11.30-Dance Music, 12,0 noon-— Caribbean Rhythm. , 12,30— Break for Music.” I,o~Home. 1.15--Orchestra. 2,0-8.8. C. Military Band. 2,30 * Ulster Divarshun.” 3,o—~Home ...

Published: Monday 24 November 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 170 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

[ eader Page Parade

... protection of Indo-China, it 1s about to allow United States protection of ‘témt axgall voleanic asland oon- the edge of the Caribbean, looking across the Atlantic. Prime Minigter Cardinal de Richelien snatched it from Spain; in later wars England selzed it ...

Published: Monday 22 December 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

[ eader Page Parade

... life. tine, but Chile, Peru, and other Southern States. Finally he was stationed at Havana, capital of Cuba, with all the Caribbean—Cuba, San Domingo, Puerto Rico—his territory. He has crossed the Andes Mountains by mule pack, followed rivers hundreds of ...

Published: Monday 03 November 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 506 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

~ Seized Ship In U.S. Port

... of the “Irish Independent” yesterday — arrived yesterday at San Juan, Puerto Rico,‘ the United States islandl base in the Caribbean Sea. The Odenwald, a vessel of 5,098 tons, entered the port under her own power, with a United States naval escort in charge ...

Published: Tuesday 18 November 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 571 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

RADIO

... Table” (Play). 7.35-Geraldo's Band’ 80x.,” 8.30— Home. 9,o~Home, 9,20—-Choir. 9.35— “Volunteer Smith Entertains.” 10,0 “Caribbean Rhythm.” 10,30-—-Quintet, NEWS IN ENGLISH-7.0-8.8.C. Home. 7.ls—Overseas, 7.3o—Rome (13.15, 189.61 m,), 7.33 — Moscow (19 ...

Published: Friday 15 August 1941
Newspaper: Irish Independent
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 2 | Tags: none