Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray, 1892 |
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Page xv
... Travellers ' Guide , and in Calcutta , Newman's Indian Bradshaw , give good maps , and the railway routes for all India , besides steamer routes and short notices of the most important places usually visited by travellers . The Railway ...
... Travellers ' Guide , and in Calcutta , Newman's Indian Bradshaw , give good maps , and the railway routes for all India , besides steamer routes and short notices of the most important places usually visited by travellers . The Railway ...
Page xvi
... traveller requires similar clothing to that which he would wear in the spring or autumn in England , but in addition he must take very warm winter wraps . A man should have a light overcoat in which he can ride , and a warm long ulster ...
... traveller requires similar clothing to that which he would wear in the spring or autumn in England , but in addition he must take very warm winter wraps . A man should have a light overcoat in which he can ride , and a warm long ulster ...
Page xvii
... traveller who contemplates a tour must on arrival in India provide himself with some bedding . Except at the best hotels , there is either no bedding at all or there is the chance of its being dirty . The minimum equipment is a pillow ...
... traveller who contemplates a tour must on arrival in India provide himself with some bedding . Except at the best hotels , there is either no bedding at all or there is the chance of its being dirty . The minimum equipment is a pillow ...
Page xviii
... traveller will not be servant of his own with him . intended arrival , as the hotels With regard to dak bungalows ( travellers ' rest - houses established by Government ) , it is advisable , if possible , to make some inquiries ...
... traveller will not be servant of his own with him . intended arrival , as the hotels With regard to dak bungalows ( travellers ' rest - houses established by Government ) , it is advisable , if possible , to make some inquiries ...
Page xix
... travellers ' bungalow . Near can- tonments the ground is always too much shot over to afford good sport . Firearms are subject to a heavy duty when brought into the country . Books A traveller who would appreciate what he sees on his ...
... travellers ' bungalow . Near can- tonments the ground is always too much shot over to afford good sport . Firearms are subject to a heavy duty when brought into the country . Books A traveller who would appreciate what he sees on his ...
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