Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1959 |
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Page xxix
... Canal by the Egyptian Government . Port Said is a very important fuelling station . The Canal administration's offices are on the embankment that separates the Dock du Commerce from the Dock de l'Arsenal . Here the passage of ships can ...
... Canal by the Egyptian Government . Port Said is a very important fuelling station . The Canal administration's offices are on the embankment that separates the Dock du Commerce from the Dock de l'Arsenal . Here the passage of ships can ...
Page xxx
... Canal in 1915 . The course of the Canal through Lake Timsa ( 48 m . ) , or Bahr al Timsa , " The Lake of the Crocodile " ( until the water became salt ) , is marked by buoys . After 4 m . the Canal reaches the higher ground of Tussum ...
... Canal in 1915 . The course of the Canal through Lake Timsa ( 48 m . ) , or Bahr al Timsa , " The Lake of the Crocodile " ( until the water became salt ) , is marked by buoys . After 4 m . the Canal reaches the higher ground of Tussum ...
Page lxxxi
... canal from the Jumna to Hissar . It was extended to Delhi by Ali Mardan Khan about 1640 . The repair of this , Western Jumna , canal was the first British irrigation scheme in 1817-20 . It had an outfall near Okhla , on the Jumna below ...
... canal from the Jumna to Hissar . It was extended to Delhi by Ali Mardan Khan about 1640 . The repair of this , Western Jumna , canal was the first British irrigation scheme in 1817-20 . It had an outfall near Okhla , on the Jumna below ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE EAST | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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