ABSTRACT

Brief Visit to Malacca — Reception at Penang by the Lieutenant-Governor — A Rich Chinaman’s House — A Nautch Dancer’s Performance — Hindu Caste — Maulmain — Elephants in the Lumber Yards — Animal Intelligence — A Burmese Wedding — Rangoon— Buddhist Pagodas — Women’s Emancipation in Burmah — The Queen’s Birthday in the East — The British Power Everywhere — A Mohammedan at His Prayers— Entering the Hooghly — “Ganga ! Ganga !”