. The book of Ceylon; being a guide to its railway system and an account of its varied attractions for the vistor and tourist . 32. THE ASTROLOGER. 63. THE TINSMITH. 64. THE RICE VENDOf). 65. THE MEDiCINE Sh-OP. Till!: H(j()K ()[■ c l•:^■|.().\ 51 tin: prc;lcssioiis ol clerks, lawyers and chxtors. It is hoped Hov* to seehowever that this attitude towards mechanics and art \\ ill soon ^**disappear and that the Technical School will serve the admir- riu liouiUiable purpose ol supplying tJTe Public Works, the Railway, the ^^>Irrij4ati()n and the l-orestry departments of the (io\ernmentwith ple
. The book of Ceylon; being a guide to its railway system and an account of its varied attractions for the vistor and tourist . 32. THE ASTROLOGER. 63. THE TINSMITH. 64. THE RICE VENDOf). 65. THE MEDiCINE Sh-OP. Till!: H(j()K ()[■ c l•:^■|.().\ 51 tin: prc;lcssioiis ol clerks, lawyers and chxtors. It is hoped Hov* to seehowever that this attitude towards mechanics and art \\ ill soon ^**disappear and that the Technical School will serve the admir- riu liouiUiable purpose ol supplying tJTe Public Works, the Railway, the ^^>Irrij4ati()n and the l-orestry departments of the (io\ernmentwith plent\- ol s^ood men whose capacit\ will be as thorout^hand whose enthusiasm in their profession will be as great andwhole hearted as that of the imported l^uropean. After passing- the Technical School we proceed along Mara-dana Road for half a mile, when w c- pass over the railway atthe Junction Station where trains lea\e for the coast line ;indthe Kclani Xalley as well as for up-country. Then we noticeon our left the Police Headquarters and Parade (iround, andon the right the largest Mohammedan mos(|ue in Colombo(Plate 54). Other notablt ])laces are the
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