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Stornotap Gazette FIRE IN THE FIG TREES OF LEWIS

... the Atlantic brought into these northern latitudes something of the warmth of the sub-equatorial Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. We are all familiar with the effect of the Gulf Stream (or the North Atlantic drift) in keeping our climate mild, although ...

It’s an ill wind

... It’s an ill wind NATURE THE hurricane which has ravaged the Caribbean and the eastern coast of North America and is now spending itself over the Arctic : Ocean brought some un- | usual visitors to these | islands. Of those already | discovered are a Baitimore ...

AS THE WORLD’S PRESS SEES US ..

... at anchor off Mar- was appointed Commander, RN R., tinique during one of her winter and in the following July took com- Caribbean cruises. a telegram inmand of the Greenwich Training formed him of his appointment as Flotilla. In August, 1944 he was given ...

A RECORD TO TREASURE

... Tourist sedson 86 T lhis Compton Mackenzi be local. Or at Jeast did so necessarjly in the past. where in the world. The Caribbean, for jnstance, or the emergent There cannot be many small oovmwnflpc which could pro- year has been disappointing and zie ...

b::l?i:dUSL:'lY:) F amilies Of LeWiS MAC GILL:);JHALLUIM

... was the author of a book called “The Olq Lewis Guard”, part of which was written while cruising with her husband in the Caribbean. It is of interest as an extreme exiample of the “Celtic twilight” school of writing, which enjoyed such a vogue in her time ...

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... received the news of his appointment as Commodore, with its flashbacks from the luxurious “Mauretania” cruising in the tropic Caribbean to the grey Hebridean island of his birth and the first trip in the little “Bayblehead”, is a masterpiece. Quite apart from ...

WILL MAN BEAT THE PESTS? Mr John Armand, of New Orleans, asks: “Florida is again waging a costly war against

... the present plague of fruit-fly in Florida is probably the result of the blowing of scme of the flies to Florida from the Caribbean islands by a hurricane. Science can destroy the insects but it takes more than science to find every single fly and egg to ...

A Civilised Barbarian

... that region, he understood them in his confused interpolation of their replies, to complain of their treatment by their Caribbean neighbors, and of their terrible voracity. Thus, owing in part to his utter misinterpretation of what they told him, and ...

Published: Friday 09 September 1892
Newspaper: Ross-shire Journal
County: Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2609 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LEVERBURGH

... Hougharry. His interesting and informative talk was on Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, a small colony on the Caribbean coast of Central America PAIRC We say welcome back to Enag Mateson, of 15 Glen Gravir, who has arrived back home after spending ...

Glasgow Life . . . lain Hector Ross Glasgow Life . . . lain Hec?tor FRO% Are Gaelic writers ‘backward

... everywhere appraising the various candidates. Imagine — what a job! From Madeira in Portugal to Mauritius then on to the French Caribbean making sure that yourself and the other members of the international jury spend enough time investigating the attractive ...

LITERARY NOTES►

... being factory life. A group al war maps show very clearly the situations sad surroundings of Cuba and the island of the Caribbean Sea. The remaining contents of the lumber are excellent and diversified. Ter Caledonian and London and North-Western Railway ...

Published: Thursday 09 June 1898
Newspaper: North Star and Farmers' Chronicle
County: Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1569 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TMB UOBB-BHIKK JOUBHAL, gRTPAt, NOVEMBER 26. 1909

... galleon, and it it recorer the wealth which lay aboard her that Duncan Hay and bis friends charter yacht, and sail out no the Caribbean. Others, too, join the queer, and manage to stealths parchment. From that moment becomes race between the rival parties. ...

Published: Friday 26 November 1909
Newspaper: Ross-shire Journal
County: Ross and Cromarty, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2148 | Page: 6 | Tags: none