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“...tours being arranged during
the tourist season by the United Railways of Havana.]
The special fare, $8.50 (£1 15s. 5^.) (children under j
twelve $5.50—£1 2s. 11 d.), covers first-class railway]
fare, carriage to the Hotel Paris, lunch, drive to the)
Hermitage of Montserrate, the Yumuri Valley, and
admission to the Bellamar Caves. The lines pass j
through extensive fields of sugar-cane, the section
between Jaruco and Agucate being one of the most
productive in Cuba. At the latter place is the Rosario
Central Factory. Between Empalme (whence a branch
runs through a hilly country to Madruga, population
2,175), three hours from Havana, a typical Cuban j
village famous for its sulphur and iron springs, and j
Ceiba Mocha, is a deep cutting lined with maidenhair j...”
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“...Rockly Bay, 147
Rockstone, 382, 383, 386
Roddam, Scrutton S.S. escapes
from Martinique, 311-2
Rodney, Admiral
defeats de Grasse (1782),
237. 244-5. 3°5
in Jamaica, 259
in St. Lucia, 169, 176
in St. Vincent, 187
seizes St. Eustatius, 336
statues of, 261, 276-7
“ Rodney’s Look-Out," 259
Rodway, Mr. J., 14, 15, 382
Rogers, Samuel, 92
Rogers, Captain Josias, 160
Rogers, Captain Woodes, 61
Roman Catholics, 10, 239
Roosevelt, President, 329
Roraima, Mt., 387—8
Roraima, s.s., 311, 312
Rosalie, View, 242
Rosario sugar factory, 352
Roseau, Dominica, 236, 238-
41
Roseau River, Dominica, 240
Roseau River, St. Lucia, 167
Roseau Valley, St. Lucia, 176
Rose Hall, 282, 287, 289
Rosignol, 372, 373, 380
Roubiliac, sculptor, 272
Rouen, Barbados, 75
Rousselan, M., 168
Rowley, Vice-Admiral, 264
Roxburgh, Tobago, 144, 146
Royal Agricultural and Com-
mercial Society of British
Guiana, 376
Royal Bank of Canada, 19,
119, 159, 172, 218, 261
Royal Irish Rifles (89th Foot),
132
Royal Munster Fusiliers (the
101st Regt.)...”
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