Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (4 of 5)
Page 81
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"you may see the sun" walking across the water or driving & on the green lawn, & many races football games are in progress between natives & Europeans. At 5 P.M. we drive to the Zoo with McDonald, Hallor & Harrington (an Am.) and Sunday afternoon, the fee is 1 Rupee at the garden gate, & under notices & allows the European residents to enjoy the park unmolested. There is a band concert at the Tea Pavilion at dusk. The large orange carried away 2 joints of my telescope umbrella & these were saved up before three persons could be summoned to rescue them.