. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. A Timely Discovery there but they were very wary, in addition to which the sheets of water were fringed with tall rushes preventing one seeing much. Whilst manoeuvring round one of the ponds, hoping for a shot as the duck rose, I noticed a Chinaman directly opposite carrying a murderous looking weapon. This he was. A NEAR THE SAIRAM NOR. prepari


. Across the roof of the world; a record of sport and travel through Kashmir, Gilgit, Hunza, the Pamirs, Chinese Turkistan, Mongolia and Siberia. Etherton, Percy Thomas, 1874-; Hunting -- Asia, Central; Asia, Central -- Description and travel. A Timely Discovery there but they were very wary, in addition to which the sheets of water were fringed with tall rushes preventing one seeing much. Whilst manoeuvring round one of the ponds, hoping for a shot as the duck rose, I noticed a Chinaman directly opposite carrying a murderous looking weapon. This he was. A NEAR THE SAIRAM NOR. preparing to loose off, for me a timely discovery and one that obviated the chances of my receiving the charge of shot and shell from his ancient fowling piece instead of the duck. Whilst the caravan was busy loading up the following morning I went over to watch some Chinese cavalry engaged in riding 317. 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 Etherton, P. T. (Percy Thomas), b. 1879. London, Constable and Company, Ltd.


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