INDEX 



269 



Mouth of the Tarpon, 102 

 Mullet bait, 118 

 Mullet, hog-nosed, 230 



,, mountain, 231 



„ silver, 154 

 Mungoose, 208, 209 

 Muntz, G. D. E. (tarpon caught 



by), 137, 138, 139 

 Mits, 208 



Myers, see Fort Myers 

 Mygatt, accident to Mr Otis, 



149 

 Myiarchus, 212 

 Myrtle Bank Hotel (Kingston), 



203, 215 



Naething, C. F. (tarpon caught 



by), 138 

 Natural History, Hornaday's, 103 

 Nashville (American cruiser), 234 

 Negro, types of, 247, 259 

 Newfoundland, tunny near, 109 

 New Willard Hotel(VVashington), 



42 

 New York cabs, 1 8 



„ cars, 21, 41 



,, crowds, 18, 19 



„ customs, 15 



„ elevators, 20 



„ harbour, 1 5 



„ hotels, 19 



„ personal liberty in, 41 



„ skyscrapers, 20 



„ subways, 20 



Nicaragua Canal route, proposed, 



235 

 North Sea herring, 104 



Observation Car, 50 



Olivette, s.s., 23, 176, 177, i8i 



Ora Cabessa, 227 



Orange Hall (Jamaica), 204, 213 



Orchids, 204 



O'Reilly, the (Havana), 184 



Orinoco, R.M.S., 197 



„ the river, 257 

 Ostrich farm at Jacksonville, 72 

 Oteri, s.s., 197 

 Ottaray, 64 

 Ouananiche, 67 

 Oysters, mangrove, 220 



Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, 

 compared, 240 



Palms, 204 



Pam, Captain, 255, 261 

 Panama, Isthmus of, 40, 233- 

 249 

 „ sanitation work at, 244 

 „ shells, 170 

 ,, town of, 240 

 Para grass, 206 

 " Parmachene Belle," the, 66 

 Parrakeets, 210 

 Parrot, roast, 216 

 Pass-fishing, 121-149 

 Pastel, a dehcious, 258 

 Patti, debut of Madame, 197 

 Pelicans, 75, 81, 89, I2i 

 Pelota, 188,189 

 Peninsular and Occidental S.S. 



Co., 176 

 Pennsylvania, 62 



„ railroad, the, 47 



Petchary, 212 

 Pets on board ship, 251 

 "Pheasant" (local name for the 



ruffed grouse), 63 

 Philadelphia, 7, 50 

 Pigeon-hawk, 210 



„ shootingin Jamaica, 



230 

 Pimento, 204, 207 

 Pinar del Rio (Cuba), 192 

 Pinfish, 155 



Pipe-smoking in America, 25 

 Pitangus, 212 

 Pitch in Trinidad, 257 

 Playing a tarpon, 125, 145 

 Playing the game, 189 

 Pneumonia, 243 

 Poland water, 22 

 Polo in Jamaica, 204, 213 

 Pompano shells, 170 

 Ponce de Leon, fate of, 180 

 Poplar, 62 



Population, density of, in Bar- 

 bados, 258 

 Cuba, 195 

 „ New York, 18 



Port Antonio, 227, 228 

 „ Maria, 227 

 „ of Spain, 232, 256 

 ,, Royal, tarpon at, no 

 „ wicked reputation of, 197 

 ,, Tampa, 108, 175, 176 

 Porto Colombia, 253 

 Prada, the (Havana), 184 



