The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General Information Concerning the IslandU.S. Government Printing Office, 1899 |
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Pàgina 26
... districts are of white lime - stone , and the southern part , with the district of Vere , is alluvium , and embraces an area of about 132 square miles , which is the largest continous flat in the island . The mineral deposits of Upper ...
... districts are of white lime - stone , and the southern part , with the district of Vere , is alluvium , and embraces an area of about 132 square miles , which is the largest continous flat in the island . The mineral deposits of Upper ...
Pàgina 28
... district known as Mammee Hill , reaches a conspicuous elevation known as Lunan Mountain , at Highgate , in St. Catherine , and expends itself at Bog Walk ; the other , which is the continuation of the central dividing ridge , is of ...
... district known as Mammee Hill , reaches a conspicuous elevation known as Lunan Mountain , at Highgate , in St. Catherine , and expends itself at Bog Walk ; the other , which is the continuation of the central dividing ridge , is of ...
Pàgina 29
... district of Manchester and enters the Parish of St. Elizabeth at Hector's River Sink ; thence it continues on to Accompong Town and becomes lost in a peculiarly wild formation of what is usually known as Cockpit Land . In this quarter ...
... district of Manchester and enters the Parish of St. Elizabeth at Hector's River Sink ; thence it continues on to Accompong Town and becomes lost in a peculiarly wild formation of what is usually known as Cockpit Land . In this quarter ...
Pàgina 30
... districts in the midland and western parts of the island singularly barren of water . When it is remembered that the chief ... district to which it gives its name , empties itself at Holland Bay . Another is the Montego River , which ...
... districts in the midland and western parts of the island singularly barren of water . When it is remembered that the chief ... district to which it gives its name , empties itself at Holland Bay . Another is the Montego River , which ...
Pàgina 31
... District of of Liguanea are supplied with water . * From the Above Rocks district of St. Andrew flow the sources of the Rio Pedro , a large tributary of the Rio Cobre , which , with its numerous affluents , traverses the Parish of St ...
... District of of Liguanea are supplied with water . * From the Above Rocks district of St. Andrew flow the sources of the Rio Pedro , a large tributary of the Rio Cobre , which , with its numerous affluents , traverses the Parish of St ...
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The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General ... Visualització completa - 1913 |
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The Handbook of Jamaica ...: Comprising Historical, Statistical and General ... Visualització completa - 1901 |
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Pàgina 151 - Publications which violate the copyright laws of the country of destination; poisons, and explosive or inflammable substances; fatty substances, liquids, and those which easily liquefy ; confections and pastes ; live or dead animals, except dead insects and reptiles when thoroughly dried ; fruits and vegetables which easily decompose, and substances which exhale a bad odor; lottery tickets, lottery advertisements...
Pàgina 49 - 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 533 - MEASURE OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute. 60 Minutes = 1 Hour. 24 Hours = 1 Day. 7 Days = 1 Week. 28 Days = 1 Lunar Month.
Pàgina 118 - For every £100 and also for any fractional part of £100 of the amount secured...
Pàgina 118 - ... policy of insurance against accident ; and the expression " policy of insurance against accident " means a policy of insurance for any payment agreed to be made upon the death of any person only from accident, or violence, or otherwise than from a natural cause, or as compensation for personal injury...
Pàgina 79 - Any Bill whereby persons not of European birth or descent may be subjected or made liable to any disabilities or restrictions to which persons of European birth or descent are not also subjected or made liable : 10.
Pàgina 197 - There may be added to any one or more of the essential particulars mentioned in this section any letters, words, or figures, or combination of letters, words, or figures, or of any of them...
Pàgina 87 - 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 112 - ... made by a married woman by means of moneys of her husband, without his consent, the Court may, upon an application under section...
Pàgina 533 - THE CIRCLE. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes = 1 Degree 30 Degrees = 1 Sign 90 Degrees = 1 Quadrant 360 Degrees, or 12 Signs — 1 Circumference 6. MEASURE OF TIME. 60 Seconds = 1 Minute 60 Minutes...