Dr. Orlandini Returns Safely' to Peking morning ' from Sinkiang Turkestan). Travelling by bicycle, horse, camel, motor-ear, and. tran, Dr. Orlandint covered the 2,000 miles from Tihua to Peking in good time.
The most alarming of the traveier's adventures was an encounter with 25 bandits at a spot between Edsin Gol and Suchow. "At first, the bandits were very men level Ung their rifles at the traveller, but he escaped by hig medical skirt in treating their leader.
Dr. Orlandini left Tihua (Urumlid, the capital of Sinkiang, on October last, riding a bicycle, and arrived at Turfan in three days. Buying a horse at Turtan, he took nine days to reach Hami, after which he travelled by camel to Anhsi, spending four days in the desert with lit or no water. From Anhsi he travelled to Kweihua by motor-car, via the Edsin Gol, and completed his Journey to Peking by train, Dr, Orlandini began his adventure ous journey In June of 1993, when he loft Shanghai and travelled up the Yangtze to Chungking, whence he went overland to Lanchow in Kansu, then travelled down the Yellow River on a boat made of goat-skin bladders to Paotou, after which he went by rail to Kwethun and by car to Pailingmlao. Leaving the great Lama monastery at. Pailingmiao on November 22 last year, he set out for Eésin Gol on his way to Tihua. Dr, Orlandini was accompanied by 'a Lama, both "men riding cam Half-way to Edsin Gol, the travel-loro were taken seriously I with poisoning and were laid up for many weeks in a remote Mongol settle-mont—Reuter.
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