Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . r in case of a storm; andin case of emergency, if properly cleaned, wouldafford far from uncomfortable shelter for the night. In this Bagh this peculiarity was particularlyconspicuous as by far the greater part of the oldtrees were hollow. Just behind my pitch was a large modernfruit garden, well irrigated and with rows of banksiaroses and flowering shrubs on the end towards thelake, and two hundred yards further off was anisolated, desolate little post office in a hollow on thesward halfway between the two villages. There were several houseboats here alr
Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . r in case of a storm; andin case of emergency, if properly cleaned, wouldafford far from uncomfortable shelter for the night. In this Bagh this peculiarity was particularlyconspicuous as by far the greater part of the oldtrees were hollow. Just behind my pitch was a large modernfruit garden, well irrigated and with rows of banksiaroses and flowering shrubs on the end towards thelake, and two hundred yards further off was anisolated, desolate little post office in a hollow on thesward halfway between the two villages. There were several houseboats here already andothers gradually arrived for the great fete on Friday,the 25th. In the afternoon, with the shikara I went for atrip up the Telbal river at the North end of thelake for about 2 miles. The ground here wasthickly planted with willows and we passed a fewvillages of farmers with fine substantial we got a view of Mount Mahadev (13,000feet) standing out on the East and to the South-West a long snow range. ILATE Raiuvar. TheM< -iHi . M\ in foreground
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