THE WORKMAN, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1924 PAGE TAREE Now On Sale Ho Ro Co Famous Products Tablets, Shampoo, Hair Dressing, The Workman Printery Dentist Howell regular no 10 BARBADOS The Chinese or Dwarf banana planned them. Friendship and sees distant views of land and was also cultivated for export Endeavour, Venture, The sea. Green trellises garlanded before the war when shipping (Continued from page 2)
Risk and Chance Hall, with blue petrea bold baskets of facilities were available. Small Hope and Meanwell. Vandaleres orchids. In front of STORY OF THE PLANTATIONS Reliance, Constant and this pergola stand clumps of The Land of Sun The romantic history of the Less holden suggest the sugar cane, with long green Pilgrim Progress. Black Bess tops like blades of grass, flanked Plantatious really began wben Regular Assortment of Shine.
and Little Diamond. remind by blocks of coral rock, cut for the downfall of King Onarles the one of the Turf. Could there building. While amongst tbe First drove the Royalist families be a harmony more charming apper green, incong vous per westward, and many founded than these tive. Olive Branch, baps, but effective, flost sea Iu the British Empire Exhibi new homes in Barbados. They Moonshine, Lemon Arbcur, porcupines, illuminated from ti o Suopliment which is pub were governed by one of their Sweet Vale and Golden within. The Barbados Court liebed in connection with the number, Lord Willougbby, to SUCH ASRdge.
is divided into three alcoves.
West India Committee Circular whom the Island had been of July 3rd appears the toll conveyed by Lord Carlisle, Windmills of the past bave On entering the right band ing intersting article on the During the Commonwealth be Tonics, Soaps, Vanishing Cream, largely been superseded by the one, against a vista of sea and island of Barbados which we was banished, but upon Charles latest modern sugar machinery, palms, repose some emme se take pleasure in reproduciog the Second accession to the Salve, Talcum Powder, Asperine but GO Barbadian landscape tarules, surrounded by sea fan, would be complete without one and conch shells, and Gorgora Barbodos, which is situated throne, he was reinstated as in lautade 13 N. and long. Cniet of the Island of Barbados Captain General and Governorof these old fashioned landmarks seaweed, Flying tish and pearl large part of the syrup and sbarks bover nea. Thesa tud59 37 is the mos easterly of the West Indian and all the other Caribbeel etc. etc. etc.
molasses output is still depen sea products are from Belgraves dert upon these windmills fo: Curiosity Shop On the right Islands. It is about 21 mile lor lands.
grinding the sugar cane. is a complete exhibit of cottonby 14 broad and its area is 166 They were a doughty lot THE COURT BEAUTIFUL growing in all its stages, froin square miles, or rather larger the Barbados Cotton Factory than that of the Isle of those erly Barbadians. When Toe Barbados Court strikes Above are the cotton fields in Wight. Its population is 156. 312, and three thousand men, stopped Admiral Penn, with thirty sail the visitor to the West Indian Bower, and below cases contaiaor over 940 to the square mile. in the harbour to fight the With the exception of the Scot Spaniards, the planters, at their Pavilion as something uique. ing the blossom, the pod, the 93 CENTRAL AVENUE It is novel in design and unlike woolly ball, and the finished proland district in the north east.
any other Colony display. It duct in the Island is of coral formation own expense, raised a troop of bag and in a bage bale, s designed by Lady Gibert ready for shipment, together borse and three thousand five and it is almost encircled by hundred voluntee to go with Panama coral reefs. The soil of the hiin and this united force actu.
City.
Ca er, wife of a former Gover with cotton seed oil, cotton seed or of ibe Colony.
cake, and cotton seed meal. and, though of litile depth, Ally took Jamaica.
Eich Island Colony in the West except the Scotland district, is In the left alcove, we have a rema:kably fertil, owing, no Tbere were no wars in English India Group should be indi glimpse of the hilly side of the doubt, to the eruptions of the waters that did not find echoes TAKE NOTICE.
vidual, giving the sightseer island Chalky Mount and distinct impresion of itself, below it, the pottery mide from Soufriére in St. Vincent, whose in Barbados. With the aucPg.
ashes have been carried forsion of Queen Anne and the S, tha! when the day of pilgrim its clay, and baked in primitive nearly a hundred miles by the establishment of The WORKMAN News. axe is over, the memory of each ovens on its slopes; also a lump wind and had fallen on tbe sailing packet, a more peaceful different. Barbados Sugar manjak, found in the same paper can be had at the fol. Vot the impression island.
era began For the next two HOUSE 1078, LA BOCA wblch is district. On the glass case are lowing places: ment to be left with the Wembottles of bay rum and jars of Not without reason is Barba bundred years, generations of Barbadians CANAL ZONE.
y Pilgrim is not onls Sugar, preserves and pickles, made by dos called the Land of Abid. Bar their lived in The Variety Storm, 76 Street po the life and surroundings of the Women self help Assoing Sunshine. To those seek spacious homes built strongly of Office Hours. 10 to p. Chorrillo the sugar planter and of the ciation, who also exhibit lace co: al rock and shaded with big ing peace, rest, relaxation, trees, and looked down from to p.
visitor who shares them. bark and fern work doilies, fish pleasure und sport awey from DAILY Lindsay Place, No. 2, Therefore one finds the Barba scale work and shell brooches.
the sless of modern life, Barba their wide acres of waving cane Street, San Miguel.
as they do to day: and the doe, with ler equable climate, 108 Court to be the Verandah ogether with the tiny shells of the planter house. through which they are made. In the ber three centuries of English names of their estates read like March, Barber, 55, Cali the arches of wbich overbung centre of the space is a model of tradition, free from foreign in a mag garland of the aspira. Specializes in all the branches of Dentistry donia Road, with purple bougainvillia, one Cdriugton College, founded by fluences, offers to the traveller tils and bopes of the men who Sir Christopher Codrington.
a delightful resort. Barvados proudly boasts that it has never In the central alcove is the ben cptured by a foreign Office, which is represented, as power, bes no fogs, no firein most tropical climates, by a laces, snakes and place where there are trees in dvorces.
this case, we see the Barbados (bearded) fig trees, from which TRIBUTE TO THE ISLAND the island derives its name.
the CLIMATE Here we ind rush furniture, and No one has paid a bigber tri shark bone canes and rattia bute to Barbados as a health askete. We can rest and interresor than the late Sir Fredview the All white Planter, as crick Treves, who, in bi book, lustrated in Punch. On each The Cradle of the Daen, side are jars of sugr, both the says:dark crya a s, the straw, and the The climate of Barbados in white. And the various bythe wint ir is healthy and agreebroducts: syrup, Vacuum pan able. The land lies far out to molasses; also rum and pure sea in the very beart of the lcohol, exhibited by Messrs.
Trade Winds. That genial breeza Martin Doorly, Batson, blows steadily froin November and the West India Rum Reto May. To sitio a draught in finery, and Falernum, both white scart attire so that a strong east and cherry and commercial, wird shown by Messrs Dacosta a douche is one of th chief Co. Johnson Redman, George objects of life in Barbados. The Moore and Martin Doorly, thermometer varies from about Near by are large jars containing 76 degrees to 82 degrees tamarinds. First, the fruit in There are no sudden lapses of formaldehyde to show its temperature; none of the mean appes rance as picked; and then chill at sundown, which falls as the preserve ready to eat, from a footpad upon the sojourner in Messre. Charles Inniss Co. the Riviera. It is possible to be Brathwaite and out and about all day There is Dear.
no need of any sun helmet. The Over the entrance to this straw hat of the River Thames is alcove is a lunette, representļng all the head covering required in the Olive Blossom, the first ship this or any other West Indian to land Englisbmen in Barbados, over three bundred years ago. The Island has an excellent water supply, while both malaria there to remain until to day.
and y llow fever are practically On the reverse side of the unknowo. Barbados bas bad no lunette is a painting of the experience of carthquake. It Monument erected to commemopossesses no volcano, and the rate the landing. These painthurricane season is limited to ings were executed by Miss the months of Summer and Maude Law, while the landAutumn. Only two hurricanes scapes at the back of the Court have occurred during the past are the work of Mrs. Delamere one hundred and twenty five and Miss Dora Howell.
years. The island, therefore, presents a desirable climate for of all the beauty spots of Earth those who cannot or will not the fairest and the best winter in northern latitudes.
Are the jewels of the Caribbean, PRINCIPAL INDUSTRY OF the Islands of the West, Where Nature in profusion great THE ISLAND her choicest gifts bestowsi The principal Industry of BarIn land and sky, in temperature, bados is sugar, wbicb began to in everything that grows.
be successfully manufactured in the island about the middle of Allister Macmillan.
the seventeenth century. Barhados was the first place in the Rent Recept Books In SpanBritish Empire in which the ish and English for Sale at Tho sugar cans was planted. Much of the cane juice is manufac ured WORKMAN Printery.
into what is known as Facey Syrup, whicb is marketed in Nova Scotia and New Bruns.
Pois no royal road to the spot OPULARITY luck. there make good! There are loads of wick, where it is used WILKINSON with ordinary cigarettes smokers breakfast cereals as a substitute light. Popularity, today, means want something better!
for maple syrup. The area delivering the goods!
Better quality proved by betContractor under cultivation is abcut Lastyear brokeallrecordsforthe ter taste that why men are 74, 000 acres. The Island D.
number of Chesterfields smoked. turning by thousands from other and Builder partment of Ag iculture has Why? Because Chesterfields cigarettes to Chesterfield.
been indefatigable in its efforis and by careful selection of cane House No. 20 varieties has been able nearly to 28th NOV. STREET, double the yield of cane per for the planters. The SAN MIGUEL introduction of modern machinery bas still further 10P. Box 411, Panama, creased the yield.
CIGARETTES Other industries in the Island include Sua Island cotton. This. Plans and Specifications Free industry was reviyed in 1902 First Class Workmanship with success and there are about 2, 000 acres under the crop. Copyright 1924, Liggett Myers Tobacco Co.
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