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Sunday
The town is nicely situated
on wide plane & the
street are spacious & the
place beautified by shade
trees & open park like
spaces. I have been struck
by the friendliness of the
English on board the carrier
in holding chatting to one another.
There seemed of the cold brought
the English people so often
found in India, Persons
who show no sympathy
for anyone are not here
here & are remarked by
universal dislike. There is an
old chap on board an Oxford
man who is a judge in Madras
Province. He is John [illegible]