 | Geography - 1904 - 548 pages
...in different parts of China, I have seen the great salt and piece-goods traffic between Ssu-ch'uan, Kwei-Chow, and Yunnan, but I never saw a sight which...had to abandon the possibility of making the city of K'ai-yuan Hsien that night, we met at least a thousand carts heavily laden with the produce of the... | |
 | Percy Horace Braund Kent - Railroads - 1907 - 334 pages
...travelled in different parts of China, I have seen the great salt and piece-goods traffic between Ssuchuan Kweichow and Yunnan, but I never saw a sight which...carrying trade from North to South in Manchuria." 1 Turning to the imports, the bulk of which consist of piece goods, it is found that this side of the... | |
 | Art - 1905 - 1242 pages
...recent traveller makes the following observation : — "I have travelled in different parts of China, but I never saw a sight which, from its magnitude,...the carrying trade from north to south in Manchuria. In one day we met at least one thousand carts, each drawn by five animals, heavily laden with the produce... | |
 | Lancelot Lawton - East Asia - 1912 - 908 pages
...Alexander Hosie, some years ago, " I have seen the great salt and piece-goods traffic between Ssu-ch'uan, Kwei-chow, and Yunnan, but I never saw a sight which...of China as the carrying trade from north to south of Manchuria. . . . Although it may be considered presumption on my part to give an estimate of its... | |
 | James Reardon-Anderson - Political Science - 2005 - 326 pages
...great salt and piece goods traffic between Ssu-ch'uan, Kwei-chow and Yunnan, but I never saw a sign which from its magnitude impressed me so much with...carrying trade from north to south in Manchuria." On a single day, Hosie saw "at least a thousand carts heavily laden with the produce of the interior,... | |
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Kweichow, and Yunnan, but I never saw a sight which from its magnitude impressed me so much with the vast trade of China as the carrying trade from north to south in Manchuria. 