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Bombay to Suez.

2,972 Miles @ 9 Knots.

HOMEWARD ROUTE.

Alexandria to

Marseilles.

393 *

1,410 Miles @ 10 Knots,

Alexandria

to Southampton. 2,951 Miles @ 10 Knots.

Leaves

Arrives at

Leaves

Arrives at Arrives in

Leaves

Arrives at

Bombay

Aden

Suez

Alexandria

Marseilles

London

Alexandria Malta Gibral- South--

tar ampton

Sunday

8 a.m.

Saturday midnight

Saturday 6 p.m.

Sanday

Saturday

noon

9 a.m.

Sunday 8 p.m.

2 a.m.

Sunday Thursday Monday S'turday ·

4 p.zn.

4 p.m. 5 p.m.

175 h. sea

138 b. sea

141 h. sea

35 h. rail

82 h. sea 98 h, sea

24 port

12 port

115 h.sea

6 port

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NOTE 1.—In the event of the Packet bringing the mails from China, Ceylon, &c., failing to reach Suez in due course, whilst the corresponding Packet from Bombay has arrived, the Marseilles Packet is to remain at Alexandria for 48 hours after the Contract time for depar- ture, that is, until noon on Tuesday; and if the China, &c., mails are known to be in transit, her stay may be prolonged until 5 P.M. on that day, but not so that daylight is lost.

NOTE 2.-The maximum detention of the homeward Calcutta Packet at Point de Galle, in the event of the Packet from China or from Australia being late, is fixed at 48 hours, counting from the Contract hour of departure.

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