Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1952 |
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... town overhangs the bathing embankment , which has a pic- turesque temple , and is reached by a long flight of steps . In the heart of the town is a curious monument , a big cylindrical tower on which is sculptured a huge figure of ...
... town overhangs the bathing embankment , which has a pic- turesque temple , and is reached by a long flight of steps . In the heart of the town is a curious monument , a big cylindrical tower on which is sculptured a huge figure of ...
Page 648
... Town ) junction for a line W. to Vriddi- chellam junction ( R. ) and Salem . From New Town station Fort St David can most conveniently be visited ; it is also nearest to the D.B. At the Old Town station are the residences of Europeans ...
... Town ) junction for a line W. to Vriddi- chellam junction ( R. ) and Salem . From New Town station Fort St David can most conveniently be visited ; it is also nearest to the D.B. At the Old Town station are the residences of Europeans ...
Page 707
... town and Shwenattaung 16 m . from it . Prome town is situated on the E. bank of the Irawadi River . The town was entirely destroyed by fire in 1862 and again in the Japanese War . The Strand Road extends from one end of the town to the ...
... town and Shwenattaung 16 m . from it . Prome town is situated on the E. bank of the Irawadi River . The town was entirely destroyed by fire in 1862 and again in the Japanese War . The Strand Road extends from one end of the town to the ...
Contents
LIST OF MAPS AND PLANS xi | xi |
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xvii |
2 AIR ROUTES TO INDIA AND INTERNAL | xxviii |
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