Explorations Bound for a. year's stay in Europe, during which he will spend Christmas. in' his native Vienna, which he has not re-visited for 13 Years, Dr. Joseph F. Rock wil leave Shanghai inthe Conte. Verde on November 14 for England, where he to"publish a9 dhe struts of years lone. invest Yunnan the first book ever Jed'on the Nakhi—the "Black Pgopl inhabiting the north-west section of the province on the Tibet and Szechuan borders.
Afler 12 years arduous research kim the West of China—on be-of Harvard University, Berkeley Unive California, the 1 Geographic Society and the State Department of Agriculture—Dr. Rock. regards himself "top old for living any longer im the wilds, a month's journey from a physician." He still foresees much useful Work, to be done in China, however, and on his xetuen will re" assemble his" Yunnan entourage, possibly in Peking. Agricultural ad-Viser to the Provincial Government of Yunnan sor " number of years, Ete has carried on extensive botanic cal explorations, but throughout the past three years he has devoted him Self mainly to. translating the ox-tensive literature of the
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