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The Island of Montserrat

... a'breadth of five miles from east to west. It is composed of a small cluster of volcanic mountain tops, rising out of the Caribbean Sea, to the height of 3,000 feet, the summits being often concealed by floating clouds. Their steep sides are covered with ...

FISHING AT GATUN, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA: THE NOTED EXPLORER, BIG GAME HUNTER, AND FISHERMAN; A FAMOUS FRENCH ..

... intersected at one part by that vast engineering feat of man, the Panama Canal, and fed by the Chagres River, empties into the Caribbean Sea through the mighty Gatun Floodgates, three hundred yards below which lies the pool that produces some of the most excellent ...

CONFESSIONS OF AN AGITATED SPORTSMAN: THE SAN BLAS PEOPLE

... aborigines occupying the Harien coast, and had reported the steep slopes of the mountains, which there cling close to the Caribbean, to be in a highly intensified state of cultiva tion. I encountered, also, an interesting account of a ship wrecked conquisitador ...

THE ANGLIAN BOAT CLUB

... JHELUM, NEAR SRINAGAR. WITH MR. MITCHELL HEDGES IN Til .1 CARIBBEAN. Mr. Mitchell-Hedges. the explorer, big game hunter, an 6 fisherman, lias been recently spending some months in the Caribbean Sea studying marine life and catching some big .specimens ...

ANGLING

... MITCHELL-HEDGES IN THE CARIBBEAN. The top side of a Leopard Ray, caught by Mr. Mitchell-Hedges on rud and line. It shows the circular markings and the curious whip. This fish, which weighed 4101b., was caught in the Caribbean Sea off Jamaica. ...

PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPORTS

... Piccadilly, W.l: Inter- 'Varsity Ladies Swimming Tournament, J. Kirkwood. Mr. W. H. Hoover, With Mr. Mitchell-Hedges in the Caribbean, E. Baynes, and Ascot Cups with their Police Escort, by Topical; New Wimbledon.' M. Cochet, Old Time Football, West minster ...

SONGS OF THE MOUNTAINS

... captured by Mr. F. A. Mitchell-Hedges, F.L.S., F.R.G.S., the world-famous explorer, during his deep-sea research work in the Caribbean Sea. ANCIENT AND MODERN. A curious combination of the old ordinary and auto-wheel seen at the Humber sports on the firm's ...

BATTLING WITH THE GIANTS OF THE DEEP: LANDING GREAT FISH WITH ROD AND LINE IN THE CARIBBEAN

... BATTLING WITH THE GIANTS OF THE DEEP: LANDp ;REAT FISH WITH ROD AND LINE IN THE CARIBBEAN. A FORMIDABLE FISH ARMED WITH A DEADLY DAGGER IN ITS TAIL LANDING A 260I.B. STING-RAY. A WOUND FROM THIS SPECIES OF RAY IS FOLLOJ1 BY DEATH WITHIN THREE TO SIX MINUTES ...

BY THE WAY: SPORT & SPORTSMEN: Covered Cricket

... BROCKENHURST, HANTS. As mentioned on the opposite page, these well-known travellers and explorers, whose deep-sea fishing in the Caribbean and journeys among the Indians of San Bias alone have resulted in some thrilling adventures and striking discoveries, are ...

MEN and EVENTS: One of the Buccaneers

... romantic glamour which once hovered around the buccaneers who during the latter half of the seventeenth century terrorised the Caribbean and the Spanish Main, and even extended their operations into the Pacific from California to Chili. It appears they were ...

A MIXED BAG

... MISS GRACIE FIELDS AND HER HUSBAND, MR. ARCHIE PITT. THE TEST MATCH CAPTAIN IN THE WEST INDIES AND HIS WIFE BATHE IN THE CARIBBEAN: THE HON. AND MRS. F. S. G. CALTHORPE. HE BEDROOM ON A DAIS: A STRIKING INTERIOR OF THE HOUSE SELF- DESIGNED BY MR. AND MRS ...