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“... Piiles away. Several of the coastal steamer services having been modified, visitors are advised to consult the local agents as to the hours of arrival and departure, &c. A notablè addition to the clubs in the West Indies ciiibs. is the Savannah Club in Barbacjos, which has its headquarters in the clock tower on the Savannah, and owns a polo ground, lawn-tennis courts, and golf links. Mention should also be made of the social club at Montego Bay in Jamaica. To both, visitors are admitted on introduction by a member. The address of the Tourists Information Bureau Enquiries, in Jamaica is now 10 King Street, Kingston. The Citizens’ Association at Montego bay, in the same Island, supplies full particulars regarding excursions, &c. The West India Committee (15 Seething Lane, London, E.C.) are always glad to give advice to prospective visitors to the West Indies. The prepaid postage on letters between the U.K. Postage, and the West Indies is now id. per ounce....”
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“... croquet is played. There are several tennis clubs, such as Belleville and Strath- Polo. dyde, where play is above the average. Polo is played twice a week on the garrison Savannah. Golf. There are private golf links at “Porters” and “Kent,” and the Savannah has been leased to the Sports Club, which encourages racing, polo, tennis, and golf, the Clock Tower being now turned into a Club House. Sailing boats can Fishing, be hired. Good line fishing can be had, Bathing, and the bathing is excellent at Hastings, Warsaw, Worthing, the Crane, and Fresh Water Bay. social The Bridgetown Club, one of the best social Clubs....”
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“...114 GUIDE TO THE WEST INDIES Arrive Montego Bay 2 p.m. Monday. 4 p-m. „ „ Lucea „ Sav.-la-Mar ,, Black River i p.m. „ 5 P-M- n io a.m. Tuesday. „ Alligator Pond „ Kingston . Noon Wednesday. The coastal steamer of the Imperial Direct West India Mail Service Co. follows the same route, leaving Kingston every Tuesday at 7 a.m. The agent of the company in Jamaica is Mr. E. A. H. Haggart, who has an office in Kingston. The fare round the island is only £3, first class. Sports. Cricket is king in Jamaica, and the cricket Cricket, dubs include Kingston, the Garrison, Melbourne, Fbotball. an<^ Lucas. Football also has its votaries in the Tennis, cooler months, and lawn tennis and croquet are played all the year round. Tennis tournaments, open to strangers if introduced, are held at the Polo. St. Andrew’s Club, at the Cross Roads. Polo is very popular, and is played weekly at the Camp and on the ground of the Kingston Polo Club. Golf. The links of the St. Andrew’s...”
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“... minor meetings are held in the country during the year, one always taking place between Christmas and New Year’s Day; apart from the very fair sport to be enjoyed, the assemblage of so many races in quaint cos- tumes in the Queen’s Park is a sight well worth seeing. The members of the Trinidad Polo Club Polo, play twice a week on the Savannah, and are “ at home” to visitors on the second day. The St. Andrew’s Golf Club has a large membership and well-kept links on the Savannah. There is also a Baseball Club, and football is played con- Baseball. YirtPytr turrw /- hi. M a. ZsO - £4...”
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“...‘Stores.” General lip Post Office. Savannah. I; Government | House. 142 GUIDE TO THE WEST INDIES citizens, Mr. Hipolite Borde. Port of Spain has excellent stores, as the shops are called, built of stone or concrete, with lantern roofs and orna- mental iron galleries, and every conceivable necessity of life can be obtained in Frederick Street and Marine Square. The General Post Office in St. Vincent Street is open from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. ; on Saturdays from 7 a.m. to noon; and on Sundays and public holidays from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Savannah, known as Queen’s Park, an extensive open space of nearly 130 acres, is the centre of life in Trinidad, round which is the fashionable residential quarter. It has few trees except round the edge, but a clump of cabbage palms popularly known as the Seven Sisters forms a particularly noticeable feature. The Savannah is covered with grass, on which golf, polo, base- ball, football, and other games are played. It is here also...”
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“..., 100 Pembroke, Earl of, 61 Penal Settlement, 87, 88 Penn, Admiral, 105 “ Pepper pot” recipe, 8 Perkins, Mr. H. J., 79 Peru, 145 Peter’s Island, 246 Peterson, Lieut., 212 Petroleum, 59, 75 Philippsburg, 271 Phosphate of alumina, 203 Phosphate of lime, 203, 247 Photography, 29 Physicians, 5 Pickford & Black Steamship Co., Ltd., 13, 21 Picton, General, 141 Pigeon Island, 189, 199 Pigeon Point, 152 Pimento, 103, 104, 129 Pine-apples, 203 Pinzon’s voyage, 81 Pitch Lake, 132, 148 Piton Flor, 198 Pi tons, the, 189, 200 Pitons of Carbet, the, 252 “ Placer” washing (gold), 80 Plantain Garden River, 101 Plum Point, 35 Plymouth, Montserrat, 230, 233 Plymouth, Tobago, 153 Point Galera, 152 Point Mulatre, 240 Point Petit, 152 Pointe-è.-Pierre, 137 Pointe-è-Pitre, 18, 250, 252 Pointe Michel, la, 240, 243, 245 " Poison tree,” 212 Polo. See Sports Ponce, 279, 281 Population, 41 Port Antonio, 101, 108, no, hi, 113, 129 Port Maria, 113 Port Morant, 113 Port of...”