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1885 company registered to trade as general carriers and shippers from England to and from the Island of Mauritius, Madagascar, Diego Garcia, and other islands and dependencies of Mauritius; and between Mauritius, Madagascar, and the East Coast of Africa[1] The company's capital was £250,000, and its first ship, the Alpin, was to leave from Liverpool for Mauritius, calling at Madagascar and Reunion[2]
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