FOOTNOTES:
[2] Footman and male “housemaid”.
[3] Gardener.
[4] Groom.
[5] Real, solid, permanent, proper, ripe, genuine.
[6] Anna = a penny.
[7] Strong, powerful chief.
[8] Grass-man.
[9] Carriage.
[10] Bullock-carts.
[11] A kind of starling.
[12] Water-carriers.
[13] Servant.
[14] Camel-man.
[15] Confined to barracks.
[16] A famous Hussar regiment.
[17] Teetotal.
[18] Cigarettes.
[19] When a non-commissioned officer does anything to risk losing his stripes he says he “chances his arm”.
[20] Permanent Military Police.
[21] Summons before the Commanding Officer in Orderly Room.
[22] Guard-room.
[23] Infantry Regiments.
[24] Cavalry Regiment.
[25] Silent.
[26] This actually happened some years ago at Bangalore.—AUTHOR.
[27] News, information.
[28] Camel.
[29] By means of its “Decies Horizontal Screw Stabilizer,” which enabled it to “hover” with only a very slight rise and fall.
[30] Native bed-frame.
[31] Baggage-camel.
[32] Hindustani—enough, finished, complete.
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