Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . Raiuvar. TheM< -iHi . M\ in foreground. Hasral Hal. Arriving; for the Ffte. Three Weeks in a Houseboat. 31 We called in at the Chenar Island or Sona Lank(Golden Island), a little artificial island about 40yards square with a tree at each corner and a raisedterrace in the centre about 20 yards square. Oneof the chenars was hollow and the cavity fitted witha door and lock. We returned to the dunga and inthe dusk wandered into the picturesque and verybusy village with a fine mosque, and bought avery substantial easy wicker chair for 4J Rs., andl
Cashmere, three weeks in a houseboat . Raiuvar. TheM< -iHi . M\ in foreground. Hasral Hal. Arriving; for the Ffte. Three Weeks in a Houseboat. 31 We called in at the Chenar Island or Sona Lank(Golden Island), a little artificial island about 40yards square with a tree at each corner and a raisedterrace in the centre about 20 yards square. Oneof the chenars was hollow and the cavity fitted witha door and lock. We returned to the dunga and inthe dusk wandered into the picturesque and verybusy village with a fine mosque, and bought avery substantial easy wicker chair for 4J Rs., andlearned later that my honest Boy had retaineda considerable part even of that. 24th. Up at to find an overcast sky andlight rain which kept on till nine, when I went tofurther explore the village. The picturesque mosquewith its painted facade and grass-grown roof has alarge open space before it up to the edge of the lake,where is a large flat stone for preachers ; behind themosque was a large open grass space wider thanthe mosque and for a short distance bounded oneither side by hou
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