A Handbook for Travellers in India, Pakistan, Burma and CeylonJohn Murray., 1962 |
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... Bombay to the Portuguese . In 1626 the Portu- guese buildings in Bombay were raided and destroyed by a combined English and Dutch force . In 1661 Bombay was ceded to England as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganza , but owing to ...
... Bombay to the Portuguese . In 1626 the Portu- guese buildings in Bombay were raided and destroyed by a combined English and Dutch force . In 1661 Bombay was ceded to England as part of the dowry of Catherine of Braganza , but owing to ...
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... Bombay , beautiful scenery can be enjoyed , especially in Sep- tember . A visit to the Karli Cave can be combined with a trip to Khandala ; but this is best reached from Lonavla ( see below ) . There are excellent metalled roads up both ...
... Bombay , beautiful scenery can be enjoyed , especially in Sep- tember . A visit to the Karli Cave can be combined with a trip to Khandala ; but this is best reached from Lonavla ( see below ) . There are excellent metalled roads up both ...
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... ( Bombay Ducks ) . BOOKSELLERS : New Book Co. and Taraporevala , both in D. Naoroji Road ; Thackers , Rampart Row . CHURCHES : See special index , p . 1 . CLUBS Bombay , Marine Drive ( men only ) ; Willingdon Sports , Clerk Road ...
... ( Bombay Ducks ) . BOOKSELLERS : New Book Co. and Taraporevala , both in D. Naoroji Road ; Thackers , Rampart Row . CHURCHES : See special index , p . 1 . CLUBS Bombay , Marine Drive ( men only ) ; Willingdon Sports , Clerk Road ...
Contents
INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION | xi |
2 AIR ROUTES TO THE East | xxii |
4 GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING INDIA AND PAKISTAN | xxxiv |
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