Inquiry Into the Opinions of the Commercial Classes of Great Britain: On the Suez Ship Canal

advantages America annual ascertain Australia benefit Bitter Lakes Board of Trade Bombay calculated Cape route capital cargo carried chair CHAIRMAN Chamber of Commerce China coal concession considered construction D. A. Lange desirable difficulty distance doubt effect England Europe execution exist expression of opinion favour feet Ferdinand de Lesseps francs gentlemen going Government hear important India interest Isthmus of Suez KENNEY labour LANGE-The Liverpool London Manchester matter Mediterranean meeting mercantile merce miles nations Newcastle object obtained opening Ottoman empire passage Pelusium Peninsular and Oriental ports pounds weight present proposed province of Candeish question railway Red Sea round the Cape sailing vessels saving scheme Ship Canal shipowners slave steam steamers Sublime Porte Suez Canal sufficient Sultan supply of cotton taken Thomas Bazley tion tonnage tons transhipped Turkey unanimously undertaking Viceroy of Egypt voyage want of regularity wish