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ROUTES TO PALESTINE
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(b) Bibby Line.—Bi-monthly. From Liverpool—Marseilles—Port-Said.

10% rebate for Government Officials.

(c) British India.—Bi-monthly. From London—Marseilles—Port-Said.

(d) City & Hall Lines.—Bi-monthly. From Liverpool or London—Marseilles—Port-Said.

(e) Lloyd Triestino.—Weekly. From Trieste—Brindisi—Alexandria.

20% rebate for Government Officials.

(f) Orient Line.—Monthly. From London—Toulon—Naples—Port-Said.

(g) P. & O. Mail Steamers.—Weekly. From London—Marseilles—Port-Said.

(h) P. & O. Intermediate Line.—Bi-monthly. From London—Marseilles—Port-Said.

(i) Rotterdam Lloyd.—Bi-monthly. From Marseilles to Port-Said.

(j) Union Castle Line.—Monthly. From England—Marseilles—Port-Said.

(k) Servizi Marnittimi.—Weekly—From Genoa—Naples—Syracuse—Venice—Brindisi—Alexandria.

20% rebate for Government Officials.

(l) Messageries Maritimes.—Bi-monthly. From Marseilles to Alexandria.

20% rebate for Government Officials.

For Coast and Harbour Regulations, see Part V.

§ 3. Inland Communications.

(a) RAILWAYS.

The Sinai Military Railway (Standard Gauge—4′ 8½″) runs from Kantara East on the Suez Canal across the desert of Sinai to Rafa, the boundary between Egypt and Palestine. Under arrangements with the British Army Authorities this line is operated by the Palestine