From Peking to PetersburgE. Arnold, 1899 - 300 pàgines |
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... River , the time from Shanghai being about four days . A railway will then take you in an hour and a half to Tientsin , where you can stay awhile , or you may simply change carriages for Peking . The journey from Tientsin to Peking ...
... River , the time from Shanghai being about four days . A railway will then take you in an hour and a half to Tientsin , where you can stay awhile , or you may simply change carriages for Peking . The journey from Tientsin to Peking ...
Pàgina 44
... River , adjacent to which is Peking . The present gate- ways of commerce are chiefly at Hong Kong and Shanghai , where the West River and the Yang- tsze - Kiang respectively are the highways on which that commerce is borne . The gates ...
... River , adjacent to which is Peking . The present gate- ways of commerce are chiefly at Hong Kong and Shanghai , where the West River and the Yang- tsze - Kiang respectively are the highways on which that commerce is borne . The gates ...
Pàgina 48
... river system of Peking and Tientsin with the river system of the Yang - tsze - Kiang , and I believe that further connections were at one time available as far as the West River in the south . That in its day must have been a most ...
... river system of Peking and Tientsin with the river system of the Yang - tsze - Kiang , and I believe that further connections were at one time available as far as the West River in the south . That in its day must have been a most ...
Pàgina 60
... River , and on to Tientsin and from thence to Peking , with a connection northwards from Taku to Kaiping and Shan - hai - kwan , and a hope of extend- ing that connection to Niu - chwang . That railway , as regards the line to Peking ...
... River , and on to Tientsin and from thence to Peking , with a connection northwards from Taku to Kaiping and Shan - hai - kwan , and a hope of extend- ing that connection to Niu - chwang . That railway , as regards the line to Peking ...
Pàgina 61
... River shall be extended to the treaty port of Niu - chwang . For reasons less im- mediately confined to trade , and more definitely political , many people are keenly eager that Britain shall soon obtain her railway access from Burmah ...
... River shall be extended to the treaty port of Niu - chwang . For reasons less im- mediately confined to trade , and more definitely political , many people are keenly eager that Britain shall soon obtain her railway access from Burmah ...
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