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light buff and remants between the
beard and the eyes which is very notice,
and which changes their whole appearance.
though the rest is practically the same
color as the f. though I have noticed that
the fis darker. At last its boot
was finished out & decided just
to buy as the weather was not too
dry nor I think good. But about
1:00 in the evening I was passing with
Mr. Rowntree (British vice-consul)
the Travancore Public Library where a Lemur
which when I first saw it was as I thought
sleeping on the back of its dog lying thus.
We stopped to watch it... It apparently was
washing the dogs fur with its tongue like
the Buffed Chickens used to do. The
dog & Lemur were apparently on excellent terms
with one another. By the way Mr Rowntree
is an exceedingly nice chap and will
do anything on earth for you.
November 24th 1929
I went aboard the Clan Mackandor
at about 9:00 o'clock which had come in
at 7:00. Captain Holmon insisted that
I take breakfast and willingly gave me permission
to go with him to Tindal.