Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . Bcjbehara. The Bagh, my and cook boat by bank and shikara in Bcjbehara. Rico Millin Three Weeks in a Houseboat. 51 A man with a strong stick in each hand and wellplanted in the ground at arms length, swings hisleft foot across through the mud in front of theright one and swings it back and forward advancinga pace, then does the same with the right foot andso on, his body turning gracefully with each move-ment, the sticks supporting him. When, as oftenhappens, three men are working together in lineand in step the effect is quite pretty.


Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . Bcjbehara. The Bagh, my and cook boat by bank and shikara in Bcjbehara. Rico Millin Three Weeks in a Houseboat. 51 A man with a strong stick in each hand and wellplanted in the ground at arms length, swings hisleft foot across through the mud in front of theright one and swings it back and forward advancinga pace, then does the same with the right foot andso on, his body turning gracefully with each move-ment, the sticks supporting him. When, as oftenhappens, three men are working together in lineand in step the effect is quite pretty. Islamabad is a long straggling town at the footof a hill, about 500 feet above the plain but nearly6,000 above the sea, which rises precipitately frombehind the mosque at the far end of the square andis a very busy place, though it has no local industry ;its prosperity it owes to its situation on the mainroad from the Punjab to Kashmir, Ladakh and thedistricts to the North. There is a good schoolhere as in most large villages and towns, and Englishis taught, and when I first passed by the teachersand Post Office


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