Gen. Chiang is determined to build roads in West China and quite pre= ared to spend money in their con: struction. "The road, however, tween China and Tibet, the great tea highway, will not be a simple matter and' will demand constant care from landslides and wash-outs, should ever be constructed, Mr. Schafer got back to Jyekundo on August 7, to find himself more or less a prisoner for the debts in cuired by the expedition. Mr. Duncan however, was able to get money sent in from Tachienlu and Mr. Schafer started out for Sechu. where} he had to vorrow Rs. 1,000 from a friendly Chinese official' to get his caravan Aon to the border. How was able to do such things in the! very heart of Asia will ever remain a mystery. Messrs. Schafer and Duncan azo on their way to Yachow! with over 100 cases of rare and in= teresting animals and birds.
When the three explorers, Messrs, Duncan, Schafer, and Dolan, " meet
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