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Page 401
... Ladakh . I was employed in the Kashmir Residency at the time , and a copy of the telegram from Sikkim was received in the Residency . There were a number of Central Asian traders from Sinkiang in Srinagar , but none of them had ever ...
... Ladakh . I was employed in the Kashmir Residency at the time , and a copy of the telegram from Sikkim was received in the Residency . There were a number of Central Asian traders from Sinkiang in Srinagar , but none of them had ever ...
Page 402
... Ladakh . Every factor was un- favourable . Ladakh , which geographi- cally is only an extension of Western Tibet , is a barren plateau with an average height of 11,000 feet lying between the high Karakoram range in the north and a spur ...
... Ladakh . Every factor was un- favourable . Ladakh , which geographi- cally is only an extension of Western Tibet , is a barren plateau with an average height of 11,000 feet lying between the high Karakoram range in the north and a spur ...
Page 404
... Ladakh before ; about 50 woolly , stocky Central Asiar camels with two humps ; and finally a vast herd of Tibetan sheep - pre sumably looted on their way through Tibet the previous summer - estimate to number seventeen thousand . The ...
... Ladakh before ; about 50 woolly , stocky Central Asiar camels with two humps ; and finally a vast herd of Tibetan sheep - pre sumably looted on their way through Tibet the previous summer - estimate to number seventeen thousand . The ...
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A BUNGALOW WITH FOUR | 107 |
A DAYS OUTING IN WESTERN MACEDONIA | 377 |
AIRMENS OUTINGS | 472 |
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