Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray., 1911 |
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Page xxxvii
... entrance is 30 ft . Since the works were begun , the sea has receded m . , and a bank has formed to the N.W. of the entrance , having only 4 to 5 fathoms water on it , caused by a current which sets along the shore , and meeting the sea ...
... entrance is 30 ft . Since the works were begun , the sea has receded m . , and a bank has formed to the N.W. of the entrance , having only 4 to 5 fathoms water on it , caused by a current which sets along the shore , and meeting the sea ...
Page xxxviii
... entrance to Lake Timsah , just half - way between Port Said and Suez , a small channel joins the maritime canal and the Fresh - Water Canal . The difference of level is 17 ft . , which is overcome by two locks . A steam - launch comes ...
... entrance to Lake Timsah , just half - way between Port Said and Suez , a small channel joins the maritime canal and the Fresh - Water Canal . The difference of level is 17 ft . , which is overcome by two locks . A steam - launch comes ...
Page xl
... entrance to the canal , and then up it a short way to the usual starting - point for the Wells . Either of these routes will take from three to four hours . The sums to be paid for boats and donkeys had better be strictly agreed upon ...
... entrance to the canal , and then up it a short way to the usual starting - point for the Wells . Either of these routes will take from three to four hours . The sums to be paid for boats and donkeys had better be strictly agreed upon ...
Page 11
the entrance hall is a statue of Mr David Sassoon , by Woolner . There is also a good library . From here Esplanade Road , with the Bombay Club on its W. side beyond the University Gardens , leads to Church Gate Street and Hornby Road ...
the entrance hall is a statue of Mr David Sassoon , by Woolner . There is also a good library . From here Esplanade Road , with the Bombay Club on its W. side beyond the University Gardens , leads to Church Gate Street and Hornby Road ...
Page 12
... entrance to Kalbadevi Road is the Money Institute , started in 1838 , now a High School under the C.M.S. The New Elphinstone High School is the great public school of Bombay , and retained possession of the original buildings on this ...
... entrance to Kalbadevi Road is the Money Institute , started in 1838 , now a High School under the C.M.S. The New Elphinstone High School is the great public school of Bombay , and retained possession of the original buildings on this ...
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