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The inhabitants perform the services above described under the head of 
Hetawedakarayo. 
Lands at Baliowalle of seven ammonams in extent; at Walayama, of 
three and a half ammonams; and at Hingule, of eight ammonams, were 
partially brought into cultivation in the last year of the King’s govern- 
ment, but for want of cultivation the two former have been abandoned, 
and the latter only partially sown. 
Anderamade, having no mullettu, or royal gardens, furnished five mea- 
sures of cecoa-nut oil, monthly, to the Maha Gabadawe. 
Rahala and Waragoda are attached to the royal kitchen in Kandy. The 
inhabitants are obliged to bring timbers, build and keep it in repair, and 
perform ordinary services for their chief. 
Talgama and Badawala contain each one Ande mullettu of about 1a. Ip., 
from which four and a half ammonams of paddy are annually given to a 
servant of the royal store. Two of their inhabitants are constantly on 
duty at the Desave’s house, and furnish charcoal to the blacksmiths. 
Mahena contains an Ande mullettu of two ammonams, of which one am- 
monam is seldom cultivated, and gives an allowance of four and a half 
ammonams per annum. 
Ambepusse, a Ninde mullettu, of one ammonam and one pelah, which 
gives seven and a halfamm onams. 
The inhabitants of these two villages furnish monthly from ten to twelve 
lumps of rough iron from each, for the Desave’s use, and perform other oc- 
casional services required of them. 
Gangoda, Mallegadde, Jallawela, Dimbulgomuwe, Meleyagave, Guvele- 
pitiye, Ballewale, Wellangammalle, Endurapota, are called Saramaru villages, 
being sometimes granted by the King, otherwise, temporarily disposed of by 
the Desave as Ninde villages. 
They contain each small mullettu fields, which are cultivated on account 
of the grantee, and he is entitled to the benefit of the personal services of 
the inhabitants, according to custom, 
The following villages are more especially appropriated to the personal 
services and accommodation of the Desave ; but the four first yield also 
some revenue to the crown :— 
Debatgome contains a ‘mullettu of 5 a. 1p., from which twenty-seven 
ammonams of paddy are annually paid to the servants of the royal store. 
Two men are constantly on duty in rotation at the Desave’s house. They 
