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A STORM BREWING IN THE TEA-POT

... years ago by an American. The Wand of Sombrero was well-known, and had long formed a part of the British possessions in the Caribbean Sea. It was surveyed in 1810 by Captain Hayes, a British officer, and again in 1850 by another British officer. In 1856 Captain ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1863
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 694 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

IS THE POLICY OF ENGLAND?

... territory compiled, no metier where, added to oar impartance, wealth, attd power, and whoa the occnpation of some isla'.d in the Caribbean Bee, was thought a very Natio. (scum , exprmsien of nal tart or naval triumph. But, though we may have tree been ressased ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1858
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.mwas gaitzpowDE Powderß in the World

... The Leeward Islands, which wen the sone of the earthquake, extend north and won tram the island of Martinica, the of the Caribbean Sea, to Porto Bice is of the most healthful and pleassat of the West India Islands, and • has a population et 8700. It is ...

Published: Friday 07 May 1897
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 837 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

etiaosnars niT>iiiihaaif&T, Vrot hies ont.—doidrtioas Paper

... above the see level. The Jamaica reef-stones are of the sense altitude, and It is probable that during their formation the Caribbean area was sunk until the Great Antilles were reduced to a few small Wands.— Encrincering. Sumps non THAN= EMBAJILIMIS.—In ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1883
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE TAVTSTOCK GAZETTE

... being suited to your physical condition. The particular place I have in view is to be a great highway from the Atlantic, or Caribbean sea, to the Pacific ocean, and this particular place has all the advantages for a colony. On both sides there are harbours ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1862
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1924 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE EDISON TELEPHONE

... completeness and variet y Aguas also discussers the question of tineut, onus occupying a great shore de Its pre•e onusnt Caribbean des, sod spa India islands with the coast of CeepeTlealL America, lie further offered carding the flow of the Gull stream ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1879
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2434 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

I am, your* truly, St. Edmund's, Salisbury. W. J. TAIT

... rest upon them all, that truth and righteousness may prevail. and that Gad may be glorified in these beautiful Was of the Caribbean —(much applause.) The rev. poeticman, in the course of his lecture, refined to the extraordinary beauty of Domiaioa and ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1885
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 2654 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FLUXES IN SHEEP

... continent, from Tierra del Fuego and the Strait of Magellan, in the extreme south, to the sea-board of Colombia and the Caribbean Sea, adjoining the Isthmus of Panama, in the north. Its length is (from latitude 13 deg. N. to 56 deg. 8) 66 degrees, about ...

Published: Friday 16 April 1880
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 4834 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

A REDOUBT NEARLY DESTROYED

... equatorial drift split on the West In lies. The smaller part passed through the Caribubm Sea and round the Gulf of Mexico—the Caribbean and Mexican currents. The larger, the West ludia current, kept outside the islands. The Mexican current issued by the Florida ...

Published: Friday 14 December 1888
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 6209 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

WHAT THE IRON DUKE SAID

... thrown overboard from Her Britannic Majesty's ship Arachne, V. D. laglefield commanding, on the 6th of July. 1857, in the Caribbean Sea, somewhere in the neighbourhood of the Little Carman. or between Jamaica and Cuba. The caper we., sent to the Seers. ...

Published: Friday 17 December 1858
Newspaper: Tavistock Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 8246 | Page: 3 | Tags: none