The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume IX, No. 4 [249r] (168/172)
The record is made up of 1 volume (81 folios). It was created in Apr 1897. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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ADVERTISEMENTS.
xi i
INDIA, CEYLON, JAVA, QUEENSLAND, BURMAH,
PERSIA, EAST AFRICA, &c.
BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED,
BRITISH INDIA ASSOCIATION.
CALCUTTA.
MADRAS.
COLOMBO.
RANGOON.
MAURITIUS.
MAIL STEAMERS FROM LONDON TO
BOMBAY.
KURRACHEE.
BAGHDAD.
ZANZIBAR.
MOMBASSA.
For Dates see Daily Advertisements.
BRISBANE.
BATAVIA.
ROCKHAMPTON.
TOWNSVILLE.
MARYBOROUGH.
Delivering Mails, Passengers, Specie, and Cargo to all the principal Ports of
INDIA, BURMAH, EAST AFRICA, QUEENSLAND, and JAVA.
Every comfort for a tropical voyage.
Apply to GRAY, DAWES, & CO., 23, Great Winchester Street, E.C., and Craven House
Northumberland Avenue, W.C.; or to GELLATLY, HANKEY, & CO., Albert Square’
Manchester; 51, Pall Mall, and Dock House, Billiter Street, London.
AUSTRALIA, HONOLULU, FIJI, NEW ZEALAND.
NEW SWIFT PASSENGER ROUTE by Swiftest Atlantic Steamers (any line)
to Montreal or New York ; thence via
CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY AND VANCOUVER.
Taking in the Grand Scenery of the “ Rockies.” Many optional Routes, including Niagara and
Chicago. Stop-over privileges granted.
THE ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS OF THE CANADIAN-AUSTRALIAN LINE.
Largest, Swiftest, and Finest running from American Continent to Australasia, leave VANCOUVER as follows:—
R.M. 8 . WARRIMOO—Captain W. E. White, R.N.R 8 th April 1897
R.M.S. MIOWERA—Captain Chas. Wm. Hay 8 th May, 1897!
Calling at VICTORIA, B.C., HONOLULU, and FIJI, en route to SYDNEY.
Electric Light, Hot and Cold Baths, Good Cuisine, Large Cabins. For Descriptive Pamphlets,
Tickets, and Berths, apply to Passenger Department, CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY, 67, King
William Street, E.C.; 30, Cockspur Street, S.W.; or to the Owner, JAMES HUDDART, 22, Billiter
Street, London, E.C.
NORTH GERMAN LLOYD.
FAST MAIL STEAMERS will sail regularly from Southampton, as under:—
NEW YORK.—Direct, Wednesdays. Average passage 7 days. Special train from Waterloo Station
on sailing day. Liberal accommodation and high-class cuisine.
CHINA AND JAPAN.—By new Fast Mail Steamers, with all modern improvements, leaving
every 28 days, taking passengers for Genoa, Naples, Egypt, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, and
Japan ports.
AUSTRALIA (Albany, Adelaide, Melbourne, and Sydney).—By Steamers of 10,500 tons
register, every 23 days.
RIVER PLATE (Monte Video and Buenos Ayres), taking passengers to and from Las Palmas
(return tickets). New steamers of good power and exceptional first-class accommodation. Low fares through from London.
Apply to KELLER, WALLIS, & CO., 32, Cockspur-street, Charing Cross; 2, King William-street, E.C. Telephone
No. 2012; Telegrams, “ Teutonic, London ;” and at Manchester and Southampton. Or to Phillips & Graves, Botolph
House, Eastcheap, E.C.; or to the North German Lloyd, 2 bis, Rue Scribe, Paris.
Special “ Round the World ” rates by either of the above lines.
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A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 168, and the entire contents are listed on folio 169.
The contents of the journal are as follows.
Articles:
- 'The First Crossing of Spitsbergen' by Sir William Martin Conway (ff 177-190)
- 'Two years' travel in Uganda, Unyoro and on the Upper Nile' by C F S Vandeleur (ff 191-203)
- 'The Southern Borderlands of Afghanistan' by Captain Arthur Henry McMahon (ff 203-214)
- 'The Perso-Baluch Boundary' By Colonel Sir Thomas Hungerford Holdich (ff 214-217)
- 'The River Oder.' (ff 217-219)
- 'The Teaching of Geography in Relation to History' by Arthur Westlake Andrews (ff 220-226).
Other items:
- The Monthly Record (ff 227-233)
- Obituary (f 233)
- Correspondence (ff 233-234)
- Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society, Session 1896-1897 (f 234)
- Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 234-241)
- New Maps (ff 241-242).
The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.
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- 1 volume (81 folios)
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