. Christian herald and signs of our times . .EPCHA HOUSE OF THE BETTER CLASS echat wild, forest country into the centreof n immense and remunerative Lepchas come down from their ownccitry and work as coolies in the tea gar-dt;. making monev at a rate whichWild be impossible in the backward con-dims of Sikkim. wax, silk co-coons, andother pro-ducts of x e r tion ismade to pro- mote good V ?*!-? p^BBMWR fell 0 wship J * with the Euro-pean ladies2. n d gentle-men go there for the holiday, and the na-tives enjov watching them at tennis andother games.
. Christian herald and signs of our times . .EPCHA HOUSE OF THE BETTER CLASS echat wild, forest country into the centreof n immense and remunerative Lepchas come down from their ownccitry and work as coolies in the tea gar-dt;. making monev at a rate whichWild be impossible in the backward con-dims of Sikkim. wax, silk co-coons, andother pro-ducts of x e r tion ismade to pro- mote good V ?*!-? p^BBMWR fell 0 wship J * with the Euro-pean ladies2. n d gentle-men go there for the holiday, and the na-tives enjov watching them at tennis andother games. Sports of all kinds are pro-vided for the people, and the Englishladies give away the prizes. When thewriter was there two years ago. two ofthe athletic contests were won by Lepchas. LEPCHA CHRISTIAN CHURCH [Photograph procured expressly /or The Ch, Mens Guild which has its headquarters inEdinburgh. There are nearly two thou-sand Christians scattered in about twentytowns and villages. Another illustration is a heathen Lepchahouse of t
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