Castome in Europe gave Meyer no rouble, but he said that pon entering Russia every bit of printed or written matter carried by travellers is minutely examined, was important to have passports good order ax the Chinese cflicials were expecially insistent pon visas and the lack of a Chin: ese visn caused Mr. Meyer several days? delay in Manchuli The daily expense of the trip war very reasonable, Mr, Meyer Forted. The foul in the dining ear twas good and cheap and could supplemented by the food offered at the stations at very low prices. Tt was inconvenient to get trol the sleeper to the diner because th: passage connecting the carriages was very awkward sind several crowded recond oF third-class ear ringes had to be traversed, Tt was proposed, after October 1, to run two weekly trains which would only first-class Wagon Lits and without change between Harbin and Moscow. A first-class. ticket from Moscow to Manchuli way G.SR2 and from Manchuli to Harbia M$64, the only extra charge being.
six gold roubles for bed nse Siberia. This was lean and answered all vequiree ments,
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