A TRIP AROUND THE WORLD
Thursday Island the track follows direct
ly across the entrance to the Gulf of
Carpentaria and around the northern
coast of Australia to Port Darwin, which
is the landing place of the submarine
cable connecting these colonies with
Europe by way of Java, Sumatra, and
Singapore. Here too the transcontinental
telegraph begins its southern journey
across the Australian desert to Adelaide.
From Port Darwin to Hongkong the
track chart shows a very direct line of
sailing, past the islands of Timor, the
Moluccas, Gelebes, Mindanao, and
Luzon, into the China Sea. Under
Spanish dominion the Philippine Islands
were not favored by either trade or
travel, consequently steamers did not
choose to call at Manila, although that
capital was almost within sight of the
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