India impressions, with some notes of Ceylon during a winter tour, 1906-7 [microform] . THE MERCHANTS OF KASHMIR recalled the circumstance of my having made alittle sketch in her brother the princes cottage onthe Norfolk coast, which had been designed for himby Mr Detmar Blow, which we visited when stayingin the neighbourhood. We left Lahore by the mid-day Lucknow Mail,after a long wait, the platform covered withpicturesque groups of squatting natives. We. LAHORE-THK MOSQUE OF WAZA KHAN AMRITZAR AND LAHORE 18 j eventually shared a compartment, as far asUmballa, with an English official, his Ge


India impressions, with some notes of Ceylon during a winter tour, 1906-7 [microform] . THE MERCHANTS OF KASHMIR recalled the circumstance of my having made alittle sketch in her brother the princes cottage onthe Norfolk coast, which had been designed for himby Mr Detmar Blow, which we visited when stayingin the neighbourhood. We left Lahore by the mid-day Lucknow Mail,after a long wait, the platform covered withpicturesque groups of squatting natives. We. LAHORE-THK MOSQUE OF WAZA KHAN AMRITZAR AND LAHORE 18 j eventually shared a compartment, as far asUmballa, with an English official, his Germanwife and a little girl. As far as Umballa onthis line, coming north, we had already chief incident after leaving Lahore was thecatching- fire of one of the boxes of one of thecarriages of our train, which caused the passengershastily to leave it, and crowd into other parts of thetrain, when it was stopped and the burning carriagetaken off at a small station just before Amritzar. At Umballa, the dining station, which we reachedwhen it was dark, some said we had to change,others said not. This was puzzling. One officialwith more authority than the others said emphati-cally no, at last. So, having just time, wescurried across the bridge to the refreshment roomwith light hearts and sharp appetites, snatched ahasty meal and hurried back to find Moonsawmy,who acted as courier and took charge of the tickets,in some difficulty with the of


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