The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General Information Concerning the Island ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 |
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Pàgina 14
... amount of cloud is given as a percentage of the whole sky . In the eleventh and twelfth columns are given for the period in question the average monthly Rainfall at the Public Works Office , Kingston , and for the whole Island , —the ...
... amount of cloud is given as a percentage of the whole sky . In the eleventh and twelfth columns are given for the period in question the average monthly Rainfall at the Public Works Office , Kingston , and for the whole Island , —the ...
Pàgina 15
... amount of vapour present to the amount necessary for saturation , -saturation being taken as 100 ; so that humidity indirectly measures the drying power of the air . * By comparing the Dew - point with the Minimum Temperature we see ...
... amount of vapour present to the amount necessary for saturation , -saturation being taken as 100 ; so that humidity indirectly measures the drying power of the air . * By comparing the Dew - point with the Minimum Temperature we see ...
Pàgina 17
... amount of rainfall , thus giving the four divisions . The North - eastern Division is cut off by a straight line drawn from Port Morant to St. Ann's Bay ; it includes the lofty range of the Blue Mountains , and their con- tinuation as ...
... amount of rainfall , thus giving the four divisions . The North - eastern Division is cut off by a straight line drawn from Port Morant to St. Ann's Bay ; it includes the lofty range of the Blue Mountains , and their con- tinuation as ...
Pàgina 46
... amount and threatened to whip two gentlemen for requesting a habeas corpus for their friends . " * The Assem- bly thus elected met and while in session the Duke died , and Sir Francis Watson , as President of the Council , assumed the ...
... amount and threatened to whip two gentlemen for requesting a habeas corpus for their friends . " * The Assem- bly thus elected met and while in session the Duke died , and Sir Francis Watson , as President of the Council , assumed the ...
Pàgina 47
... amount of money and other valuables . Both men and women were murdered . The squadron took several merchant ships and carried off one thousand three hundred slaves . When they had accomplished their depre- dations on the north and east ...
... amount of money and other valuables . Both men and women were murdered . The squadron took several merchant ships and carried off one thousand three hundred slaves . When they had accomplished their depre- dations on the north and east ...
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acres amount Andrew Ann's Bay Annotto Bay annual annum appointed Assembly Assistant Collector bill Black River British Catherine Chapelton charge Church Class Clerk Collector of Taxes Commission Commissioners Committee Court District Ditto Ditto duty elected established Ewarton Examination exceeding Excellency Falmouth Farquharson fees Gordon Town Government Governor Halfway-Tree Hanover Hill House Inspector island Jamaica James John July June Kingston land Legislative Council Letters Lucea Majesty's Manchester Medical Officer miles Milk River Moneague Montego Bay Morant Bay Name Ocho Rios Old Harbour Oracabessa Order parcel Parish of St Parochial Board passed payment persons Port Antonio Port Maria Port Morant Port Royal Portland Porus Post Office Postal quarantine Railway registered Registrar Resident Magistrate revenue roads salary Savanna-la-Mar School Second Class Service Sir Henry Spanish Town Street Superintendent Third Class Thomas tion Total Trelawny Up-Park Camp West Westmoreland William
Passatges populars
Pàgina 546 - MEASURE OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute. 60 Minutes = 1 Hour. 24 Hours = 1 Day. 7 Days = 1 Week. 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month. 28, 29, 30, or 31 Days = 1 Calendar Month. 12 Calendar Months = 1 Year.
Pàgina 137 - ... made by a married woman by means of moneys of her husband, without his consent, the Court may, upon an application under section...
Pàgina 78 - Act, it may be said in answer, that ' occupation to be rateable must be of property yielding, or capable of yielding, a net annual value, that is to say, a clear rent over and above the probable average annual cost of the repairs, insurance, and other expenses, if any, necessary to maintain the property in a state to command such rent.
Pàgina 106 - Bill for the divorce of persons joined together in holy matrimony. 2. Any Bill whereby any grant of land or money, or other donation or gratuity, may be made to himself. 3. Any Bill affecting the currency of the Colony.
Pàgina 546 - SOLIDITY. 1728 Cubic Inches = 1 Cubic Foot 27 Cubic Feet = 1 Cubic Yard DIVISION II — CAPACITY.
Pàgina 115 - That he is properly certified as free from any physical defect or disease which would be likely to interfere with the proper discharge of his duties ; Third.
Pàgina 493 - For insuring money to be paid on the birth of a member's child, or on the death of a member, or for the funeral expenses of the husband, wife, or child of a member, or of the widow of a deceased member, or...
Pàgina 533 - Kingdom, with this qualification, that he shall not, when within the limits of the foreign State of which he was a subject previously to obtaining his certificate of naturalization, be deemed to be a British subject unless he has ceased to be a subject of that State in pursuance of the laws thereof, or in pursuance of a treaty to that effect.
Pàgina 172 - ... and substances which exhale a bad odor ; lottery tickets, lottery advertisements, or lottery circulars; all obscene or immoral articles; articles which may in any way damage or destroy the mails, or injure the persons handling them.
Pàgina 106 - State of our pleasure thereupon, or unless the Governor shall have satisfied himself that an urgent necessity exists requiring that such bill be brought into immediate operation, in which case he is...