MANUAL OF THE NILAGIRI DISTRICT. 



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CHAP. II. 



General 

 Description. 



Note. — The final stations of the several lines of road are shown in italics, and 

 the total distances between each in the last column. 



Travellers' Bungalows. — There are seven bungalows in the Travellers' 

 district besides the Segur^ which has been abandoned. Of these^ bungalows, 

 the Avalanche, the Neduwattam, the Paikare and Kalhatti 

 belong to the Local Fund Board ; the Perraand and Purthe are 

 Government property, whilst Krurmand is private. These bunga- 

 lows are all situated at spots well suited for the enjoyment of the 

 sport and scenery of the Hills. 



A wooden structure with zinc roof. It consists of a dining-hall, —Avalanche. 

 with front and back verandahs, four bed and two bath rooms, and 

 stable accommodation for about six horses. The bungalow is 

 about fifteen miles from Ootacamand. Half of the way is imprac- 

 ticable for vehicles. It is in charge of a peon paid by Government^ 



