INDEX 



267 



Guinea grass, 192, 196, 206, 211 

 Gulf of Mexico, 85, 86, 90, 106, 



153 

 Gulf Stream, 154, 238 



Hamamelis, 227 



Hammond, Gardiner G. (tarpon 



caught by), 137 

 Harbour of Havana, 181 

 Kingston, 197 

 New York, 15 

 Harbours, memorable, 15 

 Hardy Bros., Messrs, 98 

 Hart, Mr (Montego Bay), 219 

 Hat, a useful, 73 

 Havana, beauty of, 180, 181 



cafes of, 191 



cruelty to animals in, 185 



Customs House, 182 



German Club at, 188 



Jai Alai at, 188 



, public holiday at, 184, 

 185 



Spanish character of, 183 



students of, 185 

 Havvksbill turtle, 215 

 Heincke, Prof., 104 

 Hendersonville, 69 

 Herons, 166 

 Herpestes, 208 



Hippodrome, the New York, 27 

 Hog-nosed mullet, 230 

 Holbrow, Mr, 98 

 Holder, Mr C. F., 100 

 Hook, the tarpon, 115 

 Hornaday, Mr W. T. (Director of 

 the Bronx Zoological Park), 27, 

 28, 103 



Horse Pasture River, 61 

 Horses, Cuban, 196 

 Hotels in Florida, 80 



Havana, 181, 183 



Jamaica, 203, 204, 228 



Kingston, 203 



New York, 19 



Port of Spain, 258 



Santiago, 197 



Toxaway, 67 



Washington, 42 

 Humming-birds in Jamaica, 210 

 on board ship, 



255 



Hustle, the Gospel of, 19 

 Hutia, the, 195 



IBEX in captivity, 28 



Ibis, 169 



"Independence Day" (Havana), 



176, 184, 185 



Inglaterra Hotel (Havana), 181 

 Inquisition, the, 252 

 Isthmian Canal (j^also Panama), 



178 

 Zone, 233, 243 



JACK (taxidermist at Useppa), 

 158, 159 



Jack-pines, 62 



Jacksonville, 48, 70-74 



Jai Alai, game of, 188 



Jamaica, 199-232 



Club (Kingston), 203, 



216, 232 



industries of, 217 

 railways of, 204, 229 

 tarpon in, no, 141 

 tourist attractions of, 229 

 withdrawal of troops 

 from, 198 



Java, mosquitoes in, 224 



Jewfish, 86, 89, 108, 126, 134, I53> 

 154, 176 



" John Crow," 210, 212 



Johnston, Sir Harry (quoted), 260 



Jordan, Prof., 100 



Jumping peenie, the, 217 



" KEY of the New World," 177 



Key West, appearance of, 178 



drunken man at, 23 



future importance of, 



178 



voyage to, 175 

 Keys, Florida, 90 

 Kingfish, 90, 119, 153 

 Kingfisher, 168 

 Kingsley, L. W. (tarpon caught 



by), 137 



Kingston, 203, 204, 231, 232 

 Kru boys, 260 



LABELS for aquarium tanks, 38, 



39 

 Labour difficulties at Panama, 



246, 247 

 La Costa Island 158-163, 169, 



172 



Ladyfish, 155 

 Lagodon^ 155 



