126 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. [ April, 1906. 
Kowwa Dand. 
_ There remains a kind of “ Solitaire,’ known as “ Kowwa 
Dand.” 
Fig. 9. : 
he object of the player is twofold. He has first to get all his 
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nine “men” on the board, and then to get all but one off again. 
The moves allowed are as follows :-— 
(1) When placing the “men” on the board, they may be moved 
from any one space to the next but one in the same 
straight line, provided that it be vacant. It is permis- 
sible to leap over an intervening “man.” 
Rang Mar. 
given much time to the study of one 
games, yet there is one such game played in the subdivision, whic 
deserves mention. It is known as “ Rang Mar.” 
hree persons with an ordinary pack of cards. 
s taken out, in order that the pack may 
be divisible by three, and the cards are then dealt out to eac F 
player asin whist. The player who happens to hold the ace 0 f 
Spades must play it, and each of the others must follow suit, 1 
possible, 
Although I have not 
; this forced lead, which, of course, wins the trick,.as. the 
ace 18, for the purposes of this game, the highest card, the leader 
may open any suit which he pref 
very much as when “No T 
eer 
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