CHAPTER XXVIII.
Churra, English station of — Khasia people — Garrow people —
Houses — Habits — Dress — Arms — Dialects — Marriages — Food —
Funerals — Superstitions — Flat of Churra — Scenery — Lime and
coal — Mamloo — Cliffs — Cascades — Chamaerops palm —
Jasper-rocks — Flora of Churra — Orchids — Rhododendrons — Pine
— Climate — Extraordinaiy rain-fall — Its effects — Gardens of
Lieuts. Raban and Cave — Leave Churra to cross the mountain range —
Coal, shale, and under-clay — Kala-panee river — Lailangkot —
Luculia Pinceana — Conglomerate — Surureem wood — Boga-panee
river — View of Himalaya — Greenstone — Age of pine-cones —
Moflong plants — Coix — Chillong mountain — Extensive view —
Road to Syong — Broad valleys — Geology — Plants — Myrung —
Granite blocks — Kollong rock — Pine-woods — Features of country
— Orchids — Iron forges.