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Asked describe the country he passed through, 1r Etherton said: "Well, the Pamics a very high. My shooting camp for a muigh was at a 14,000ft, elevation. I proceed by the Tarkand River, and I crossed a pass that has not been crossed before. loss one of my yaka crossing 4 is exceedingly difficult and
the descent is exceptionally seep whe we went down it, it Was Irozco" s month an glass. The gak slipped, and felt a trifle of about 1,500ft. An important part of my kit was amnshed, unfortunately. That pasa I am telling you of is 18,400ft bigb. After that we ex perienced the greatest difficulty in crossing folds in the Eulan Urgu Valley. We arrived thare in June, when the water, of course, is at its highest, on account of tlic melting how. To get through at it all is.
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Hongkong, April 12, 1810.
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Hongkong, February 17, 1910.
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we cross 26 fords.. How we did it. I do zot knot. We conssed over into the"Asgar Sai Valy, and worked on to Yarkand after a great hany adventures. In Kashgar I was the gut of the able acting British Consul, Captain Shuttleworth. We went through Chinese Turkestan, and across the Tian
General Merchants
and
Shan by some very difficult passes to the Commission Agents.
East. I spent two and a half months in Tan Shm, abooting. Then I went en into the Ili Valley and so into Kulja; after that I struck north through the Sairam Nor ard Ebi Nor country to Chaguckna-a TOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the heart-breaking journey. Our difficulties Partnership heretofore eatsisting were great, for the country was difficult and between us the Undersigned carrying on basizess P SHARE and GENERAL Bome of the people lawless. We experienced BROKERS at No. 5, Queen's Road Cen- a very bad time going through Mongolia. tral, Vict ria, under the style or frm of It was thin December and the cold
VERNON & SMYTH has been dis solved and the interest and responsibility was intens. Everything seemed to be of the Undersigned JOHN YARDLEY frozen, a lid ng brick. When in the VERNON VELSON in the said firm bas Altii wa pero caught in a blizzard, and ceased as from the 31st March, 1910,
All debts due to and owing by the late frostbitton My legh suffered the most, firm of VERNON SMYTH will be but I saved them; toy faithful Garia wali received and paid respectively by the Unde orderly mia frostbitten on the hands. signed FRANK SMYTH who will continue to carry on the said baziness ander the After twelve terrible days trekking, which style or firm of VERNON & SMYT, almost make me cry when I think of them,
Dated the 1st day of April, 1910.
we reached a small Russian military post on (58.) J. T. V. VERNON,
the Russo Chinese frontier where we wore SJ.) F. SMITH
given every possibio attention until we wote ble to continue our journey. From this pisco I had to make my way through 750 Drawn miles of Withcult country to the railway.
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We were glad enough to get to Novo Nicholacak, the little station on the Trans-Siberian Railway. Wo had to wait thirty hour for a tanin, and after that our trarols werd nothing out of the orditary
Mr Etherton has corne through with u very good opinion, speaking generally, of the people he cucountered. The Chiruse AYRES' received him hospitably. The presents bo mirtled with him consisted mostly of crystalined fruits and liqnours, of both of which the antivus were particularly foud, In return Mr Etherton received presenta o
a of rice, chickens, and sheep. In the Tian Chen 1492 le mot Kalmuks, Baznkas, and Kirghiz.
The fint are like the Tibetans, and weir pigtails; they are fine fellows and excellent busters. Of the Razakas Mr Etherten, was not able to sponk highly; they seem to spend most of their time stealing each" other's cattle. The Khirghiz aro a dull poopic and soom to lake no interest in life. The Mongols he found to be thorough, good feeling, willing to help, and full of On one pecasion the travellere passod through a country Infosted wib caldura. They anitored no mishap themselves, but stories of recent trouble wore told them..
As to game, Etherton:- hasi
homosome fine trophies, broughst
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