Jottings of an invalid in search of health, comprising a run through British India and a visit to Singapore and Java



Digitised Book 216.73.216.191 (0)

1865

Jottings of an invalid in search of health, comprising a run through British India and a visit to Singapore and Java

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This publication comprises a series of jottings made by "Tom Cringle", the pen name of William Walker. Originally published as a series of articles in the "Times of India", the author decided to reprint them in book form. These jottings are accounts of what the author saw and did during his travels to various parts of South and Southeast Asia. His intention was to supply information to travellers intending to visit the same places.

Subjects

India--Description and travel Singapore--Description and travel Java (Indonesia)--Description and travel

Categories

Geography and Travels Description and travel Geographical areas and countries

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Title
Jottings of an invalid in search of health, comprising a run through British India and a visit to Singapore and Java
Creators
  • Cringle, Tom
Subject
  • India--Description and travel
  • Singapore--Description and travel
  • Java (Indonesia)--Description and travel
Publisher
  • Times of India, 1865
  • National Library Board Singapore, 1865
Digital Description
application/pdf, 37170 KB, 292 p.
Table of Contents
  • 1. Galle -- 2. Madras -- 3. Calcutta -- 4. Calcutta (continued) -- 5. Calcutta to Agra -- 6. Calcutta to Agra (continued) -- 7. Agra -- 8. Agra (continued) -- 9. Agra – The Taj -- 10. Tomb of Acbar -- 11. Futtehpore-Sikree -- 12. Futtehpore-Sikree (continued) -- 13. Futtehpore-Sikree (continued) -- 14. Futtehpore-Sikree (continued) -- 15. Cawnpoor -- 16. Lucknow -- 17. Return to Agra -- 18. Agra to Delhi -- 19. Delhi -- 20. Delhi to Lahore -- 21. Lahore to Mooltan -- 22. Down the Indus -- 23. Down the Indus (continued) -- 24. Kurrachee and its harbour -- 25. Bombay to Penang -- 26. Singapore -- 27. Batavia -- 28. Buitenzorg -- 29. Soerabaya and Pasoeroean -- 30. Colombo -- 31. Colombo to Kandy -- 32. Kandy -- 33. Neilgherries -- 34. Cochin -- 35. Cochin Harbour -- 36. Carwar -- 37. Carwar (continued) -- 38. Carwar (continued) -- 39. Falls of Gairsuppah -- 40. Goa.
Copyright
  • All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2007.