Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and Ceylon Including AllBritish India, the Portuguese and French Possessions, and the Indian StatesJ. Murray., 1909 |
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Page ii
... ( English ) is now accepted everywhere in India as = - fifteen rupees . HALF RUPEE = eight annas . QUARTER RUPEE = four annas . ONE EIGHTH OF A RUPEE two annas . Copper Coins- ONE ANNA = four pice twelve pie = 1d . HALF ANNA = two pice ...
... ( English ) is now accepted everywhere in India as = - fifteen rupees . HALF RUPEE = eight annas . QUARTER RUPEE = four annas . ONE EIGHTH OF A RUPEE two annas . Copper Coins- ONE ANNA = four pice twelve pie = 1d . HALF ANNA = two pice ...
Page ix
... English Language Season for Visit to India xvii xvii Expenses . xviii Clothing xviii • Bedding ΧΧ Travelling Servants xxi Indian Railways xxi Hotels , Dak Bungalows , and Rest - Houses xxiii Food xxiv Health XXV Sport XXV Hints for ...
... English Language Season for Visit to India xvii xvii Expenses . xviii Clothing xviii • Bedding ΧΧ Travelling Servants xxi Indian Railways xxi Hotels , Dak Bungalows , and Rest - Houses xxiii Food xxiv Health XXV Sport XXV Hints for ...
Page xvi
... ENGLISH LANGUAGE A. 30 20 Jowain Peshinwur Cashaere GHANISTANBelow Shinagar R.Helmand Kandaha Lora R ORELAT Gunday ohatee M BALU CHISTAN Indus 85 Hyderabad Bhogi G. of Cutch Shel Islamabad njab Lakove Mooltan Hardwar Grar do m Desert ...
... ENGLISH LANGUAGE A. 30 20 Jowain Peshinwur Cashaere GHANISTANBelow Shinagar R.Helmand Kandaha Lora R ORELAT Gunday ohatee M BALU CHISTAN Indus 85 Hyderabad Bhogi G. of Cutch Shel Islamabad njab Lakove Mooltan Hardwar Grar do m Desert ...
Page xvii
... English . The same facilities usually exist in those native shops for the sale of works of Indian art and manufacture which travellers are likely to visit ; and local guides with a knowledge of English more or less imperfect are ...
... English . The same facilities usually exist in those native shops for the sale of works of Indian art and manufacture which travellers are likely to visit ; and local guides with a knowledge of English more or less imperfect are ...
Page xviii
... English summer clothing will suffice . As regards the lighter clothes , a man will find it convenient to have a very thin suit of tweed or grey flannel for day , and a thin dress jacket for dinner , for which it is usual to dress . A ...
... English summer clothing will suffice . As regards the lighter clothes , a man will find it convenient to have a very thin suit of tweed or grey flannel for day , and a thin dress jacket for dinner , for which it is usual to dress . A ...
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