The Archive · 1924

TIPS FOR INTENDING TRAVELLERS HOME BY THE TRANS-SIBERIAN

Avoid Cameras, Typl-Writers, Jewellery and Anything Likely to Excite Bolshevist Suspicion and Greed: Take Little Baggage and Less Money Peking, July 16.

Messrs, Thos. Cook and Son have received from the. Rev. J. 0. Keyte, Minister of Peking Union Church, who recently journeyed Home by the trans-Siberian route, an interesting letter giving an account. his experiences. The Rev. Mr. Keyte prefaced a comprehensive budget of tips for prospective travellers with the explanation that the Tine will probably be constant Jy improving and "when the Wagon Lits run their ears through much money exchange!—on the station—get rid of the last Japanese and Chinese money.

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