Siam in the Twentieth Century: Being the Experiences and Impressions of a British OfficialE. Arnold, 1902 - 332 pàgines |
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Pàgina 24
... whole been steadily increasing , though it is true that the amount exported in 1893 , when the crop was exceptionally large , had not been exceeded as late as the year TEMPLE AT THE MOUTH OF THE MENAM . 1900. When 24 SIAM IN THE XXTH ...
... whole been steadily increasing , though it is true that the amount exported in 1893 , when the crop was exceptionally large , had not been exceeded as late as the year TEMPLE AT THE MOUTH OF THE MENAM . 1900. When 24 SIAM IN THE XXTH ...
Pàgina 26
... by Singapore , the purchases being made by the Siamese Government , and is re - sold to the opium farmer . The writer of the consular report of 1899 considers that on the whole British imports are 26 SIAM IN THE XXTH CENTURY.
... by Singapore , the purchases being made by the Siamese Government , and is re - sold to the opium farmer . The writer of the consular report of 1899 considers that on the whole British imports are 26 SIAM IN THE XXTH CENTURY.
Pàgina 27
... whole British imports are holding their place , there being nothing which would lead him to imagine that the United Kingdom was losing ground as compared with its rivals . One weak point , he says , is of course in the cheap lines ...
... whole British imports are holding their place , there being nothing which would lead him to imagine that the United Kingdom was losing ground as compared with its rivals . One weak point , he says , is of course in the cheap lines ...
Pàgina 29
... whole of Siamese trade naturally finds its way to Bangkok . In the Laos districts to the north , however , the trade is principally with Yunnan and French Indo - China , and to some extent with Burmah on the west . It was , indeed ...
... whole of Siamese trade naturally finds its way to Bangkok . In the Laos districts to the north , however , the trade is principally with Yunnan and French Indo - China , and to some extent with Burmah on the west . It was , indeed ...
Pàgina 45
... whole country have been estimated as low as five millions , while other writers have put them at seven or eight times as much . There seems to me no good reason for going minutely into the grounds on which such varying opinions are ...
... whole country have been estimated as low as five millions , while other writers have put them at seven or eight times as much . There seems to me no good reason for going minutely into the grounds on which such varying opinions are ...
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Siam in the Twentieth Century: Being the Experiences and Impressions of a ... John Gordon Drummond Campbell Visualització completa - 1904 |
Siam in the Twentieth Century: Being the Experiences and Impressions of a ... John Gordon Drummond Campbell Visualització completa - 1904 |
Siam in the Twentieth Century: Being the Experiences and Impressions of a ... John Gordon Drummond Campbell Visualització completa - 1902 |
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Annam Author Ayuthia Bangkok boys British Buddha Buddhism Burmah Burmese C. R. ASHBEE Cambodian century ceremonies character chief Chiengmai China Chinaman Chinese Christ Christianity civilisation classes cloth Cochin China coloured commerce considerable Demy 8vo doubt East Edition elephant England English Essex House ethical Europe European existence extent foreign France French Fully Illustrated future Gulf of Siam hand Henri d'Orleans important India Indo-China influence interest king labour land Laos less Lord Lord Rosebery Lord Salisbury Luang Prabang Malay Peninsula Mekong Menam ment Minister missionaries moral nations native nature nobles Oriental perhaps Ph.D political Portrait position possible practically present probably Professor provinces question race railway realise reforms regards religion religious river schools seems Shan Siam Siamese Siamese Government Singapore social spirit temple territory tion Tongking trade tropical wats Western whole Yunnan
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