... THE WEST INDIES A general survey by Sir Hilary Blood, G.B.E., K.C.M.G., Lolonial secretary, Grenada, iyJU-J4, and governor and Commander-in-Chief, Barbados, 1947-49 The dissolution of the West Indies Federation makes it necessary to consider the British ...

... CHURCHILL IN THE WEST INDIES Sir Winston Churchill was given a great welcome when he went ashore in Port of Spain, Trinidad, during his sunshine cruise in Mr. Aristotle Onassis's yacht Christina. He was received on the jetty by Lord Hailes, the Gover ...

... In the Troubled West Indies The recent labour troubles in Jamaica which it is to be hoped will soon be amicably settled and which have their origin in the low wages of the labourers, d raze attention to conditions of native life there. The following note ...

... PIRACY in the WEST INDIES Spaniards tho ill intended had two good consequences to us the one in breaking the measures concerted by these new villains who intend to joyne Vaine and attempt this place and the other in preventing the Spaniards' design on ...

... The Princess IN THE West Indies THE ROYAL ARRIVAL IN TRINIDAD Princess Mar- garet is welcomed at Piarco Airport, near Port of Spain, by Lord Hailes, I Governor-General of the j West Indies Federation. Her Royal Highness had travelled from London in j ...

... THE ISLAND OF MONTSERRAT (WEST INDIES). And now on the leeward bow, another gray mountain island rose. This was Montserrat, which I should have giadly visited, as I had been invited to do; for little Montserrat is just now the scene of a very hopeful ...

... SUNSHINE IN THE BRITISH WEST INDIES By Sir Weldon Dalrymple-Champneys, Bart. EVERY country in the world has its own peculiar atmosphere and quality which not only means home to its inhabitants but makes a special appeal to some at any rate of the strangers ...

... BRITISH ENTERPRISE IN THE WEST INDIES. With the threatened extinction of the sugar cane industry in England's oldest colony it may be of interest to draw attention to another which has recently been developed to a remarkable extent. We refer to the c ...

... statement from the Prime Minister on Trinidad's attitude to the West Indies Federation, the future of which is at the moment in the balance. The idea of Federation began in the West Indies between the wars, but the first major impetus towards it was the ...

... attractive programme of Sunshine Cruises to the Mediterranean and the West Indies. A grand West Indies cruise is sched uled to take place on January 28 next. Leaving Southampton by the s.s. Duchess of Richmond, a modern oil burning cruising ship of 20,000 tons ...

... College of the West Indies, which was already showing tendencies to fragment. Dr. R. B. Davison, Lecturer in the Faculty of Social Studies at the University College of the West Indies, and Adviser on Industrial Relations to the West Indies Commission, spoke ...

... THE WEST INDIES Towards an East Caribbean Federation? As the latest step towards the formation of an East Caribbean Federation, the Chairman of the Regional Council of Ministers, Sir John Stow, is in London for discussions with the Government. Sir John ...