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Page 17
... steamers of the P. and O. Company's service penetrate , but not as a rule those of the other lines . This is not ... steamer . The trouble is mainly in connection with the transhipment of luggage , and this is as onerous in the one case ...
... steamers of the P. and O. Company's service penetrate , but not as a rule those of the other lines . This is not ... steamer . The trouble is mainly in connection with the transhipment of luggage , and this is as onerous in the one case ...
Page 73
... steamers , especially in view of the tempting advances which the Orient Company are believed to have made in the ... steamer Flinders bound for Geraldton , which promising port , with its population of 1,000 , we did not , however ...
... steamers , especially in view of the tempting advances which the Orient Company are believed to have made in the ... steamer Flinders bound for Geraldton , which promising port , with its population of 1,000 , we did not , however ...
Page 116
... steamers leaves Liverpool monthly , calling at Algiers and going , viā Suez Canal , to Penang and Singapore , where the traveller changes to one of the steamers of the local mail and passenger line for Western Australia . These steamers ...
... steamers leaves Liverpool monthly , calling at Algiers and going , viā Suez Canal , to Penang and Singapore , where the traveller changes to one of the steamers of the local mail and passenger line for Western Australia . These steamers ...
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