...was a Parsee in high glazed hat, white cotton bed-gown, and bright red trousers, hailing his deity in the rising sun ; whilst on the sward close by was...ablutions are performed as publicly as his night's rest is taken. From some of the coolies passing by with leather skins tightly filled he begs as much water...

...of the ants. It is a favourite sleeping quarter for the fastidious native who finds his ovejcrowded dwelling too hot. Nothing is more common, passing...mild Hindoo, a truculent -Moslem, or a half-caste ont of place rises from a comfortable night's sleep. His ablutions are performed as publicly as his...

...exercise at the only hour possible in this Christmas weather. The low wall which flanks Queen's Eoad at this part serves other purposes than that of patrol...ablutions are performed as publicly as his night's rest is taken. From some of the coolies passing by with leather skins tightly filled he begs as much water...