The second route from Madras to Colombo was via Tuticorin. Abstract from Bradshaw, 1931. Thanks to Chris Pietruski (Jimmy Jose)

Date: 2007-09-06
Owner: Jimmy Jose
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Make NIKON Model E5200
Aperture Value f/4.8 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Program Program Flash Flash, Auto-Mode
ISO 79 Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 1/64 sec Digital Zoom Ratio 0
Date/Time 2007 Sep 05 23:40:21 +0100

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Messrs. Mackinon Mackenzie & Co. are the same company which built the bridge over the Ghagra at Chhapra (Inchcape bridge), which Samar had recently mentioned about.
Posted by Dr.Jitendra Mulky on 2009 Nov 09 05:33:03 +0000
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There are multiple trains, all providing connections to the 7 Dn., which goes via Trichinopoly - Karaikkudi - Manamadurai - Dhanushkodi. Could there have been slip coaches between Madras and Tuticorin? And don't miss the race segregation policies of the...
Posted by Dr.Jitendra Mulky on 2009 Nov 09 05:31:15 +0000