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Page 14 - The Company cannot engage to take any excess of Baggage over the regulated allowance, unless shipped at Southampton on the day before sailing, and Freight paid thereon. All Baggage must be Shipped not later than noon on the day previous to sailing, except Carpet-bags or Hat-boxes.
Page vii - is required to be paid on securing passage, and the balance a fortnight before embarkation. Passengers not embarking after engaging passage, to forfeit the deposit of half the amount of passage money. In case, however, of a passenger being unavoidably prevented from availing himself of a passage at the period for which it is
Page vii - fees, table, wines, &c., for first-class passengers. Bedding, linen, and all requisite cabin furniture are provided in the steamers at the Company's expense, together with the attendance of experienced male and female servants. Railway tickets for the journey through Egypt,
Page vii - understood that a passenger occupying a cabin of two or more berths on the departure of the vessel (unless he shall have paid an additional sum for its exclusive occupation), is not to object to the vacant berth or berths being filled up at the intermediate ports if required. Passengers