The farmers in this district treat] their farm hands well. It cannot said here that their only holiday is at New Year's time, for it is the custom of this district that all farm labourers have two days off every month, the Ist and the 15th. and on those days there is always. 'a Inrge influx into the city, and those £0 released from ordinary toil give themselves up partly to worship in the city temples, and partly to having a good time.
During this coming month there will be a time of great gaiety in the city theatricals, processions and religious festivals drawing in crowds from the surrounding country.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.