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Word: caledonia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Ireland, the Cavalier's twin, the Caledonia, stripped of all fittings to make room for extra gas tanks, circled for hours over the sea to give Imperial personnel a taste of ocean flying, then droned off on a non-stop jump to Egypt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Transatlantica | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

...foreign vessels, pried into every shipment leaving the country. Foreign police departments were asked to help. One by one reports came in. The bell was not in Tokyo, not in Canton, not in Shanghai, not in Hong Kong. Durban and Cape Town could not find it, nor could New Caledonia, Suva, Papeete, Singapore, Hawaii. Vancouver, Amsterdam and Liverpool were a blank and Manhattan Police Commissioner Bolan had no tidings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AUSTRALIA: Track of a Trophy | 1/15/1934 | See Source »

Along the Panama coast he left his impress. There still is a Caledonia Bay and a Puerto Escocés. The San Blas Indians occasionally breed a blond child. When the San Blas and Choco medicine men want to carve a really imposing fetish on a medicine cane, they give long-nosed William Paterson a waistcoat, shirt, necktie, collar, buttons, striped trousers, paint his coat black or green...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Bank of England God | 1/23/1933 | See Source »

...regular passenger traffic. Last week 260 cruises planned for the 1931-32 season proved to be too many. Seventeen trips were cancelled, more were likely to be abandoned later. Withdrawn were seven West Indies sailings of Red Star's Belgenland, one each of Cunard's Carinthia and Caledonia, two Mediterranean voyages of White Star's Homeric and one of the same company's Britannic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Cruises Cancelled | 1/11/1932 | See Source »

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