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GENERAL RATES OF PASSAGE.
General rates of passage. Steam communication for passengers, goods, and parcels between Hongkong and Singapore, Penang, Ceylon, Madras, and Calcutta, also via Egypt, Malta, and England, by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company's Steamers.
Description or class of
accommodation.
For ladies and gentlemen
traveling singly,
A berth in the general cabins
throughout,
Eng-
land.
Singa pors.
From Hongkong to
Pe- Cey- Ma- Cal nang.
lon. dras' cutta.
Sues.
Alex- Mal andria.
8
}
8
$
173
222
322
370 400
643
716 768
898
For a gentlemen and his
wife traveling together, Occupying one of the general
cabins to or from Suez, & a berth each separately, in the general cabins be- tween Alexan. and Eng., or Ceylon and Calcutta. Children with their parents, Not exceeding, two years, Free (except expence of transit through Egypt and Stewards' Fees)...... Above 2 and not exceeding
6 years.
· ·
Above 6 and not exceeding
10 years
Servants of passengers, European Male.
Do.
Native
•
Female. Male...
• •
346
444 644 740
800 1286 1432 1536 1796
88
8 % ****
10
12 15 53 55 62
77 112 130
142
113 165 190 306
2 8 8855
72 105 120 130
224 267 285 334
329
375
401
466
210 253 270 310
72 105 120 130 210 263 280 320 55 79 90 97 157 199
211 243 55 79 90 97 157 209 221 253
482 519
606
£233 89
42
117 150 217 250 272 434 84 110 158 180 194 314
56 72 105 120 130 210
Do. Female,
Second class & deck passengers, Second class passengers. First Deck Victualled by ship. Second Do.
themselves.
Victualling?
Payment to be made in Spanish dollars. For extra accommodation an ad- ditional sum will be charged: Passengers to England desirous of remaining a month in Egypt, or at any of the ports en route, at which the Company's Steamers touch, will be allowed to proceed in the following steamers without additional payment, provided they give notice of their intention at the time of engaging their passage.
The above rates include stewards' fees, and table, wines, &c., &c, for cabin passengers, with 3 cwt. of personal baggage. For servants, and 2d class passengers, provisions without wines, and 14 cwt. of baggage. Bedding, linen and all requisite furniture are provided at the Company's expense, together with the attendance of experienced male and female servants. The expense of transit through Egypt is also included in the passage money, with the ex- ception of wines, spirits, beer, soda water, hotel expenses, and extra baggage, all of which will be charged for separately by the Egyptian Transit Company.