1926-09-27 — Page 11

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1926.

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[By Doreen Norfolk.} "We were invited to a re-walking festival of the cooles on a neigh, bouring estate at 5 p.m. ong after

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The old prlost, with a great cry, cloth, and chairs were placed on leuta a watez-melons in two, and `thof uither side. Cigarettes, choëroots; new priest is lod round the fro cake. biscuits and lemonade were once before plunging into the couls provided, with the bouquet balanced on hia

During the feast, au`aged Hindu bend. He gets through the fire with long black beard and rom- and water safely, and then places manding presence, and who spoke Ip is a Hindu fitos in hon-the bouquet in his handa, but he English excellently, thanked us in Four of their idols. "

leans backwards, and has to be supa few words for having attended!! ported on his way.

their ceremony. He proceeded En give ouch of us a wreath made of Jasmine, gardenias, and tinsel, to put round our necks.

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The day was moderately cool: the drive to the estate in the car!

Other pilgrims follow. Most was pleasant. From time to time, walk slowly across with measured we pusaed groups of coolies bathing tread, resolve in their eyes. One themselves in streams at the road-rushes neroas! He had walked be

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PRICE OF MUTTON.

Kedah Troar the north Excellent The last man bore on his right

Peking. Sept. 10: engineers, they built the road per-shoulder, a tiny baby who carried The price of mutton in Peking. fectly straight, though It is net so a bunch of flowers. The child was phas risen; according to the Chinese to-day, as it has been rebuilt at mada especially holy, in their eyes,ress, because most of the sheep various points aüt deviated from by being borne across. its original route. for diverse rea-

along the railway line beyond! As soon as the last man was Nankow pass were taken by the *afely over, the Hindus all rush military forces as a reward to in- We were there almost half-un-forward,. pour water on the hotdividual soldiers for their work in hour before the ceremony, topk onls, that smoke and sizzle in con- taking the Kuominchun defence place. but already hundreds of sequence, and each one tries to works there. coolies, with their wives and child-carry away some of the holy nah, ren, had arrived. They chattered we presunie for luck." loudly, and gathered round the spot where the fire-walking was to take place.

The noisy bund, with its beating druma,, proceeds into the temple, and the ceremony is ended.

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Mutton is selling at. forty cents. a catty and is expected to rise to 60 cents before the Mid-Autumn festival It is reported, however, that about 30,000 sheep are ready) The few foreigners present, not in Kalkan for export to Peking more than, a dozen, are bidden to any time. If they can be brought four feet broad had been dug and eat and drink in a shelter erected, into the neighbourhood of the filled with burning corle. Two for the purpose. Under it was a capital, the cost of the ment is: ex- stokers, with long-handled rakes, long table covered with a white" pected to be reduced.

Ditch Filled with Burning Coals.

A ditch about ten feet long and

kept the whole in readiness for the holy men who were to walk, over, them. A shallow ditch containing) muddy water was at one end of the leoals, which were already hot and smoking. We felt the heat an oar faces as we sat in chairs provided! for us a few yards away.

Hindu law states that the Arc- walkers must drink no alcohol and think no evil thoughts during the fortnight preceding the ceremony. They come, arrayed in yellow clothi around their loins,

We glance inalde the Bindu temple facing, the ditch. I con- tains three idols, the sow and duugh- ter of the god in an outer sane- bumy, mend the god in. an inser sanction. They are painted in

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