At Wassukou, only one stage from Tachienlu, 1 was reminded of an! amusing tale told me by a Roman Catholic priest. At Wassukow he had meta British consul who was at} Tachienlu at the tine when there was still a Consulate there. He was fond of yood living and yood wine. One night the priest and the consul met at Wasskeow and dined together, circumstance the former told me he would never for fow miles of Tibet they actually drank each other's" health in the
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