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THE YELLOW FLAG

... the departure of the steamer in which he had spent so many happy hours the ship which was carrying his destinies into the Caribbean Sea. Critics said that he had never bowled more viciously than -he did the next day when he took seven wickets of the local ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 5126 | Page: 22 | Tags: Photographs 

THE RENEWED ERUPTIONS OF THE WEST INDIAN VOLCANOES

... Venezuela Earthquake shock at Carupano at 9 p.m. dis turbance accompanied by noise which was heard along the whole shore of the Caribbean Sea Sept. 6 Italy Vesuvius spouted flames on night of Saturday St. Thomas, September 2. Steamers from Martinique report that ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2218 | Page: 14 | Tags: Maps 

THE ULTIMATUM TO VENEZUELA: Scenes in the Rebellion-Ridden Republic

... stretches to Caracas and La Guaira, its port. This great buckle in the earth's crust passes on in a great curve round the Caribbean Sea, its highest points forming the Antilles, of which Martinique is one. Puerto Cabello and Maracaibo lie to the west of ...

Published: Saturday 20 December 1902
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 682 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

HOW GERMANY ATTACKED THE VENEZUELAN FORTS

... minded him of Venice; he therefore named the district \t whlrh sicmifies T.iltle Venice. The gulf is a wide inlet of the Caribbean Sea extending from the peninsulas of Paraguana and Goajira to the strait a'ready referred to. The Fort of Sa.r\ Carlos and ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 380 | Page: 9 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE NEWSLETTER: Week by Week

... committed an indiscretion in the eyes of America, for he is reported to have said that the American naval manoeuvres in Caribbean waters were an object lesson to the German Emperor. At those manoeuvres there- had been present fifty-four vessels, including ...

Published: Saturday 04 April 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1291 | Page: 3 | Tags: Photographs 

TWO CENTURIES OF FAME

... English furniture. No doubt there is still to be found in Jamaica, the Barbados, and scattered about among the islands of the Caribbean Sea pieces of furniture made by Gillow's back in the early half of the eighteenth century. The age of mahogany had just come ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1909
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 653 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

CHILDREN'S BOOKS

... called Marooned in the Caribbeans. Asked formally to contribute to. a symposium on the subject I should have said, Rather to a p'arental suggestion that Treasure Island should head my list, but I know that Marooned in the Caribbeans really held a much firmer ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

A SUBMARINE ALARM: A Personal Description

... chief, and he went up to have a peek. He came back soon. 'They are having target practice,' he said. He had been running the Caribbean ports long enough to be able to say that much in Spanish but more than all he smiled as he said it. You want to smile to ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1917
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1031 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

IN THE PETROL WORLD

... subjects, and will be developed by British capital. The Alves group, whose holdings encircle practically two-thirds of the Caribbean Sea, is a wholly British group, working under arrangements which ensure that the perpetual control of its undertakings shall ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1397 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

THE MANGO WALK: A Christmas in Jamaica in the Old Slaving Days

... All round the translucent horizon glowed sapphire, nile, green, and rose-- such colouring as is only to be seen in the Caribbean Sea. The air was heavy with the scent of orange blossom and coffee bloom, tinged with the more pungent fra grance of the ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 897 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

We see by the Papers

... ankles, and a fair-sized wad in the bank. She is, moreover, a widow twice re moved. Her first hus band fell overboard in the Caribbean Sea and met a shark. It's !a painful subject even for me. What must it not have been for the poor chap himself 'We had been ...

Published: Saturday 07 March 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1383 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations