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Title: Travels of a consular officer in eastern Tibet : together with a history of the relations between China, Tibet and India Year: 1922 (1920s) Authors: Teichman, Eric, Sir, 1884-1944 Subjects: Publisher: Cambridge, England : University Press Contributing Library: Cornell University Library Digitizing Sponsor: MSN View Book Page: Book Viewer About This Book: Catalog Entry View All Images: All Images From Book Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book. Text Appearing Before Image: torious for Chagba^ and horse thieves,as is usually the case in forested country in these parts.During the night some horsemen were heard approachingalong the main trail a hundred yards or so away; whetherthey were brigands or not we never knew. Our watch dog, a fineTibetan mastiff called Domna ( Black Bear, a most appro-priate name), woke everyone up, and our men proceeded todischarge their rifles into the air, which, as in China, is therecognised and usually effective method of scaring off robbers. On the next day we marched to Taining, down the woodedvalley to a point where the stream bends east, then up a ^ For particulars of these pheasants see pp. 219 and 220. ^ Mounted brigands are called Chagba all over Tibet, from Ladak toTachienlu. It is very difficult to hunt them down, as, with small bags oftsamha attached to their saddles for food, they are independent of commis-sariat and supplies and can move rapidly from place to place through themost inaccessible mountains. PLATE XIII Text Appearing After Image: THE FRONTIER TOWN OF TACHIENLU, LOOKING DOWN THE VALLEYALONG THE MAIN ROAD LEADING TO CHINA Note About Images Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original work. |
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