"jackal", a small cat - a mongoose crossing in front of us . During the day we had several little rain showers. 21 At noon, we left the dak bungalow & motored over to Agassol , a larger station on the railroad. Here we lunch dinn at 3 PM in the station house & then made camp in the dak bungalow, The country here is rolling & slightly like our prairies & the rice fields are terraced to agree with the slope . The chief industry here is coal mining. The coal is bituminous good quality & not far below the surface. There is also a porous iron ore here like bog iron which is ruined. The collieries are all managed by British, the