FOUR-NATION NAVAL EXERCISES

... Powers, Britain, the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands—will practice defence against submarine and air attack in the Caribbean next month. 2 A United States Navy officer said that the exercises would be the largest international manceuvres in Western ...

Published: Wednesday 22 February 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NEW DOMINION IN WEST INDIES IS PROPOSED

... to-day. The linking of all the West Indian colonies in a- “ British Caribbean Federation ” is projected in the report of the standing Closer Association Committee of the British Caribbean as -“the shortest path towards a real political independence for the ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

AIR FIGURES THAT DO NOT MEAN ANYTHING

... did a Tudor and a Liberator, each with very valuable passengers on board, in gme West Atlantic, and another Tudor in the Caribbean Sea, and a Lancastrian in' the Indian Ocean. But oceangoing ships are frequently lost without trace. sy I would prefer to ...

Published: Tuesday 21 March 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 400 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

eosesss | O weeoesen Chatty Side of the News

... concealed compartment, while a third warms his shoes on cold mornings.—*“ Collier’s.” | DEFLATED SEER Montserrat, the British Caribbean island, which has been mentioned in a tourist connection, figured in an amusing incident Some years before the recent war ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRITONS RESCUED FROM PLANE IN SEA

... picked up safely last night by a United States destroyer. They were Mr Harold Banting, assistant managing director of the Caribbean:. laternational Airlines, Jamaica (owners of the plane), his wife, and Mr and Mrs Anthony Brennan, Americans, They were taken ...

Published: Tuesday 11 April 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Bible in Malaya

... for warmth.” ““ Ads” Reminded Him The holidag advertisements that invite the beholder to seek out the pirate lairs of the Caribbean Sea and bask in sunshine at Jamaica remind an Edinburgh traveller that the Jamaicans are very proud of their lovely isle ...

Published: Friday 14 April 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Bandits Were Their Choice Unlucky In Of Victim

... signed in Madrid. Caribbean Assistance.—The four member Governments of the Caribbean Commission — Britain, France, Holland, and the United States—have agreed to hold a conference soon on technical assistance problems in the Caribbean area, it is announced ...

Published: Friday 21 July 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Credit Side of England’s Oval Eclipse

... victory for West Indies at the Oval widened the margin of the 1950 series to 3-1 in favour of the happy folk from the Caribbean. On paper (writes a cricket correspondent), England suffered another heavy defeat, but only those who followed the contest ...

Published: Thursday 17 August 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MYSTERIOUS “STORM”

... MYSTERIOUS “STORM” After thth’e : \tvhorst ‘hurr'trgcane tfor\ more an three-quarters of a century had hit the Caribbean Island of Antigua boats glided through the streets, and wooden houses floated amid the ruins of demolished churches in St John. ‘Winds ...

Published: Monday 04 September 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

On the Radio

... 1). 9.o——News. 9.ls—The Prime Minister, 9.35—8.8. C. Scottish Variety Orchestra, 10.0—'* The Beach of Falosa.” 10.10~— ‘“ Caribbean Journey (3). 10.45— To-day in Parliament. 11.0-11.3—News, LIGHT PROGRAMME .o—Ronnie ' Selbey Trio. .15— Dick . Bartog ...

Published: Wednesday 01 November 1950
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 4 | Tags: none