Among other kinds the Patna justly celebrated, but perhaps the most fertile province for rice-growing is Arracan, from whence great quantities of the grain are shipped to Europe from the port of Akyab, the importance of which is yearly increasing.

There is a crying need for more manual workers in this country.

Can I have some money for an ice cream, Mum?

'Tshall not be long but I'll be here again.