CONTENTS vii 



PART III. 



HOME BY THE SPANISH MAIN. 



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Independence Day at Havana Position of the Americans in 

 Cuba Now and To-morrow Impressions of the Cubans 

 Havana Harbour Journey by Rail through Cuba 

 Industries of the Island Santiago Steamer to Kingston 

 Jamaica's Railroads The Americans and the Banana 

 Trade Prospects of American Annexation The 

 Jamaica Nigger Montego Bay Moneague Visit to 

 Cattle Pens Polo in the Island On an American Fruit 

 Steamer to Port Antonio Mosquitoes Sea and River 

 Fishing in Jamaica R.M.S. Tagus Kingston's Disaster 

 Colon and the Isthmus Over the Ancon Hospital with 

 Colonel Gorgas Impressions of the Canal Visit to the 

 Culebra Cut with Mr Sullivan The Labour Difficulty- 

 Political Considerations Hygienic Work Done by the 

 Americans Cartagena and its Memories of the Inquisi- 

 tion Big Fish at Porto Colombia Great Heat at La 

 Guaira Memories of Westward Ho! Humming- 

 Birds for the Zoo Beauty of Port of Spain Bracing 

 Climate of Barbados Fighting Niggers and Delicious 

 Flying - Fish The Tagus captured in the Naval 

 Manoeuvres ...... 180-262 



INDEX ....... 263-272 



