Routes to Kweiyang [貴陽], Ping Chiu [平九], Chin Ping [錦屏] and Patsai [八寨]
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Shows routes through eastern Kweichow (貴州) between Kweiyang and Chenki (辰溪), Hunan (湖南). Shows hydrology, settlements, and the locations of coal, gold, and quicksilver mines . Place names are given in non-standard romanized Chinese.
Despatch from W.H. Wilkinson, Consul-General for Yünnan and Kueichow to the Government of Burma, no. 13, 17th April 1905.
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Relates to the proposal of the Anglo-French Quicksilver and Mining Concession to construct a railway from Changsha, Hunan (長沙, 湖南) to Kueiyang, Kueichow (貴陽, 貴州). Comprises a cover leaf, together with a paper 'Note on the Yuen River [沅江] and its Overland connection with Kueiyang Fu, the capital o...
A file of topographic information relating to journeys in eastern Kwangsi [廣西] by Captains Joslin and Tulloch of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment. Includes maps describing a circular route between the cities of Kweilin [桂林], Liuchow [柳州] and Wuchow [梧州], and rough plans of those cities.
The larger part of the route follows the course of the 'Young Fu River' (Losing Kiang (雒清江)). Hydrology and settlements along the line of the route are indicated together with notes on topography and on the telegraph. Place names are given in non-standard romanized Chinese. 'F. Joslin Capt R M G ...
Shows the line of the city wall and the locations of the gates, the river, the position of two limestone hills, and includes notes on topography. The road plan within the wall is indicative.'F. Joslin Capt R M G Tulloch Capt 2/R W Kent Regt Hong Kong 29.xi.05'
Shows a route following parts of the courses of the Shun River [潯江], the Tsien River [黔江], and the Liu River [柳江]. Hydrology and settlements along the line of the route are indicated, together with notes on topography. Place names are given in non-standard romanized Chinese. 'F. Joslin Capt R M G...
Shows the line of the city wall, the position of the two rivers, and relief indicated with contour lines. With marginal notes on topography, and a key to to the places of note marked on the map.The road plan within the wall is indicative.'R M G Tulloch Capt 2/R W Kent Regt Hong Kong 1.xii.05'