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later found around four dark to keep they
also proceeded between a pipe very friendly. A few miles further
more met Sir win returning
with the mule. I Mounted +
rode on for camp. Every lot of
laden women or men may follow
ers asked about the camp. At
dark we reached the head of the
pass where a farmers hut was
situated. The men entered it
afterwards. The man offered us
rice & vegetables which the men
eat & then he supplied us with
pitch pine torch. He himself
lighted an way for a mile or so
down the rough rock paved road
which descended at a steep angle.
He then returned with his boy
without a light giving us the torch.
He did this all without taking any
reward & was hospitality itself.