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walked round the globo, or as much of in Beaux, May 1.
na be could manage. The tour Inated two EXCAVATIONE EXTRAORDINARY and a half years. Ha left New York in The Kaisor is in his clement. Some Catober, 1908 and nurthed to Chicago and quite wonderful remains of the ancient California where he took ship të Tokohama. Greeks have been found on the Island of He walked through Japan, shipped ba Corfe at Garita, a short drive from his Hongkong sad then made his way to Majesty's Falace of Achilleion. With his Shanghai and Peking, and finally, walked asual enthusiasm and energy when his fall across Manchuria, Siberia, European interest is once aroused, the Kaiser haa'] Russia to Berlin. He declares he has been spending three or four hours daily at never regrotted his undertaking lu' spite of the scene of the excavations, where all its hardships, and he is going to write a THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-kinds of beautiful sculpture in an admirable book about all his experience.
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during his own thirty years' experiance in the study of ancient relics in Grevca, never before have so many and so well-proserved treasures been excavated in 80, small a space. The sculptures are shindy gablód | figures and beautifully-carved columps of 408
an ancient Greek temple 180 fost in length.” which dates, the Professor is convinced,
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gift from the King and the Cerainment of all the rolica excavated at Garitza. Most of them will stay in the country, but a fér, choice specimens are to be sent by special
consent of the Greek Government, at the Kaiser's particular request, to Germany.
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