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a property on which. 20,000 had been 

 laid out. 



Such is the history of the large and 

 well-planned house which still stands in 

 a beautiful site on the green margin of 

 the Chilka and looks out on the varied 

 beauty of its shores. It is now the 

 property of my friend Mr. Minchin, 

 into whose hands the Aska factory has 

 passed, and who keeps it in good repair. 



The sequel to Mr. S 's history is, 



that after hanging about the India Office 

 in rags for a long time, he obtained 

 the restoration of his pension, drove 

 down with four horses next day to 

 return thanks to the Court, and was 

 soon afterwards run over by a hackney 

 coach and killed. 



The firm into whose possession the 



