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An Australian in China
Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma

An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma

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Transcriber's Note:

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THE AUTHOR IN WESTERN CHINA. The Author in Western China.

AN AUSTRALIAN IN CHINA

BEING THE NARRATIVE OF A QUIET JOURNEY ACROSS CHINA TO BURMA

BY

GEORGE ERNEST MORRISON

M.D. Edin., F.R.G.S.

THIRD EDITION
LONDON: HORACE COX
WINDSOR HOUSE, BREAM'S BUILDINGS
E.C.
MDCCCCII


TO

JOHN CHIENE, M.D.,

F.R.C.S.E., F.R.S.E., ETC.,
PROFESSOR OF SURGERY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH,
WHO GAVE ME BACK THE POWER OF LOCOMOTION.
I GRATEFULLY
INSCRIBE THIS VOLUME.


CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.   PAGES

Introductory—Mainly about Missionaries and the City of Hankow

1-11
CHAPTER II.

From Hankow to Wanhsien, with some Account of Chinese Women and the Rapids of the Yangtse

12-23
CHAPTER III.

The City of Wanhsien, and the Journey from Wanhsien To Chungking

24-34
CHAPTER IV.

The City of Chungking—The Chinese Customs—The famous Monsieur Haas, and a few Words on the Opium Fallacy

35-49
CHAPTER V.

The Journey from Chungking to Suifu—Chinese Inns

50-62
CHAPTER VI.

The City of Suifu—The China Inland Mission, with some general Remarks about Missionaries in China

63-75
CHAPTER VII.

Suifu to Chaotong, with some Remarks on the Province of Yunnan—Chinese Porters, Postal Arrangements, and Banks

76-96
CHAPTER VIII.

The City of Chaotong, with some Remarks on its Poverty, Infanticide, Selling Female Children into Slavery, Tortures, and the Chinese Insensibility to Pain

97-106
CHAPTER IX.

Mainly about Chinese Doctors

107-114
CHAPTER X.

The Journey from Chaotong to Tongchuan

115-124
CHAPTER XI.

The City of Tongchuan, with some Remarks upon Infanticide

125-134
CHAPTER XII.

Tongchuan to Yunnan City

135-147
CHAPTER XIII.

At Yunnan City

148-157
CHAPTER XIV.

Gold, Banks, and Telegraphs in Yunnan

158-170
CHAPTER XV.

The French Mission and the Arsenal in Yunnan City

171-182
CHAPTER XVI.

The Journey from Yunnan City to Talifu

183-201

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