Milwaukee, December, 1908


CONTENTS

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[Milwaukee]1
[Chicago]1
[New York]1
[The Azores]4
[Gibraltar]4
[Marseilles]5
[Port Saïd]7
[Cairo]9
[Suez Canal]34
[Aden, Arabia]36
[Bombay]37
[Jeypore]48
[Delhi]56
[Agra]67
[Fatehpur-Sikri]76
[Cawnpore]79
[Lucknow]80
[Benares]82
[Siliguri]88
[Darjeeling]89
[Calcutta]93
[Burma]97
[Prome]109
[Rangoon]109
[Shwe Dagon]111
[Madras]116
[Tanjore]118
[Trichinopoly]120
[Madura]122
[Tuticorin]124
[Colombo]124
[Nuwara Eliya]127
[Kandy]129
[Anuradhapura]132
[Ceylon]141
[Batavia, Java]145
[Buitenzorg]147
[Garoet]150
[Djokjakarta]154
[Maos]166
[Bangkok]174
[Singapore]201
[Johore]201
[Hong-Kong]204
[Canton]209
[Macao]216
[Shanghai]225
[Nagasaki]229
[Kobe]231
[Onomichi]232
[Osaka]233
[Kyoto]234
[Nara]246
[Yamada]248
[Nagoya]250
[Yokohama]251
[Nikko]252
[Tokio]260
[A Visit to North China]264
[Peking]273
[Tientsin]301
[Shanhaikwan]302
[Mukden]305
[Niuchwang]309
[Dalny]310
[Port Arthur]310
[Chemulpo, Seoul]317
[Toward Yokohama]326
[Homeward Bound]345

ILLUSTRATIONS

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[The Pyramids from the Nile, Cairo]Frontispiece
[Meshrebeeyeah windows]6
[A bridge spanning the Nile at Cairo]11
[The peculiar head-dress of the Cairo women]13
[The Mosque of Amr]17
[The interior of the Tomb Mosque of Kalaûn]20
[Fountain in the Mosque of Sultan Hasan]24
[Openwork dagobas]26
[Citadel and Mosque of Mahomet Ali]28
[The obelisk marking the site of Heliopolis]33
[The Suez Canal near Port Saïd]36
[Aden, Arabia]39
[Victoria Station at Bombay]41
[Queen's Road at Bombay]43
[Country scene in Bombay]44
[A Tower of Silence]46
[Entrance to one of the Caves of Elephanta]48
[Street scene in Jeypore]51
[A Hindu woman of Jeypore]53
[Interior view of Amber Palace]55
[General view of Amber Palace and fort near Jeypore]57
[A gateway built during the seventeenth century in Delhi]59
[The Pearl Mosque at Delhi]59
[The Hall of Private Audience in the Palace, Delhi]61
[Jumma Musjid, Delhi]61
[The tomb of Emperor Humayun]64
[Northern colonnade of the Islam mosque, showing ruined arch]66
[Kutub Minar, the Tower of Victory in Old Delhi]68
[Gateway leading to Taj Mahal]70
[Taj Mahal]70
[Screen in Taj Mahal]70
[Shah Jahan and his wife in whose memory the Taj was built]70
[Agra Palace and part of wall and gateway to the fort]73
[An Octagon Tower of the Agra Palace]73
[The Pearl Mosque]74
[Akbar's tomb in Sikandra]74
[General view of Fatehpur-Sikri]77
[A column in the Audience Hall (Diwan-i-Khas)]78
[Jasmine Tower and distant view of the Taj]81
[The ghat at Cawnpore]81
[The Residency at Lucknow]82
[Bathing ghat, Benares]84
[Burning ghat, Benares, where cremations occur]84
[The Tope of Sarnath and the Jain Temple near Benares]86
[A view of Darjeeling and the Kanchanjanga Range]89
[A Nepaulese group]91
[The Government House in Calcutta]94
[An avenue of palms in the Botanical Garden]s96
[Fort Dufferin and the moat, Mandalay]98
[Mandalay palace and its tower, called The Centre of the Universe]98
[The Arakan Pagoda]100
[One of the four gateways to the 450 Pagodas]100
[The Queen's Golden Monastery]103
[Karen women in Mandalay]103
[Burmese country house near Mandalay]104
[A national dance at Mandalay]107
[On the Irrawaddy River, near Sagoing]109
[General view of Rangoon]111
[Shwe Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon]112
[Entrance gateway, Shwe Dagon Pagoda]112
[Chapels on platform around Shwe Dagon, Rangoon]112
[Elephants carrying logs at Rangoon]115
[The Gilded Sule as seen from Hytche Square]115
[General view of Madras]117
[The Great Subrahmanya Temple at Tanjore]119
[Fort Rock, Trichinopoly]121
[The Golden Lily Tank, Madura]123
[Entrance to the Madura Temple]123
[Street Scene in Colombo]124
[General view of Nuwara Eliya]129
[General view of Kandy]131
[Entrance to the Botanical Gardens, Kandy]132
[Temple of the Sacred Tooth in Kandy]132
[Ruins of Anuradhapura]135
[Near the Sacred Road, Thuparama Dagoba]136
[The Moonstone Steps]139
[Mihitale Steps]141
[Street scene in Kandy, Ceylon]143
[The canal in the old city of Batavia]144
[Batavia, Java]147
[View of Mt. Salak from the Hotel Belle Vue]149
[A village scene in Garoet, Java]151
[The crater of Papandajang]153
[The ruined temple of Prambanam]155
[Bas-reliefs in the Siva Temple, Prambanam]155
[The stairs leading to a Prambanam temple]155
[The Three Graces in the Lara Jongram Temple, Java]157
[The old temple at Mendoet]159
[Boro Boedor, in Java]162
[Stairway of Boro Boedor, Java]162
[Boro Boedor, Java, showing one part of the gallery]162
[A public square in Djokjakarta, Java]165
[Designing sarongs in Batavia]167
[Landscape near Batavia]169
[Javanese vegetable sellers]170
[A Javanese dignitary and his attendants]172
[The King of Siam]175
[In the Royal Palace of Wang Chang, Bangkok]180
[Entrance to Prakeo, the Royal Temple]182
[The Klong Canal at Bangkok]185
[The famous Elephants' Kraal]189
[Tower of Royal Palace at Ban-Pa-In]190
[A Siamese girl]193
[A royal barge at Bangkok]194
[The collier quay at Singapor]e201
[The Sultan's Palace at Johore]202
[A general view of Hong-Kong]205
[The public gardens in Hong-Kong]205
[A typical street in a Chinese city]207
[A five-story pagoda]211
[Temple of the Five Genii at Canton]212
[The San Paulo Façade]215
[The bund at Macao, called Praia Grande]216
[The bund at Shanghai]224
[Mogi Road at Nagasaki]228
[The main street in Kobe]231
[The fort and castle at Osaka]232
[The rapids near Kyoto]235
[Bamboo Avenue in Kyoto]235
[The Golden Pavilion]237
[The largest pine tree in the world at Lake Biwa]238
[Kasuga Temple]243
[The Temple of Ise (Yamada)]249
[Nagoya Castle]250
[The way to the Temple, Ieyasu]254
[Kokamon: Iemitzu Temple]254
[A five-story pagoda]257
[The gate called Yomei-mon]259
[The Imperial Palace at Tokio]261
[Court of the Temple Shiba at Tokio]263
[Gate of Chionin in Kyoto]264
[Ueno Park pagoda]264
[The Little Orphan Rock in the Yangtse River]268
[Road to Kaling above Kia-Kiang]270
[The Hankow bund]272
[The Great Wall at Peking]274
[Hata-men Gate]277
[Peking girls]278
[Llama Temple]278
[A Peking cart]281
[The Confucius Temple]281
[Temple of Classics]281
[The Inner Temple of Heaven]282
[Outer Heaven, Temple of Heaven, Peking]285
[The White Pagoda of the Yellow Temple]286
[The Winter Palace of the Forbidden City]289
[View from the Forbidden City]289
[Marble Terrace of the Summer Palace]291
[Marble Bridge of the Summer Palace]291
[Nankow Pass]292
[A tower of the Great Wall]295
[Five Arch: First pailow of the Ming Tomb]295
[Emperor Yunglo's tomb]297
[Emperor Kwangsu of China]298
[The Dowager Empress of China]300
[Gordon Hall at Tientsin]303
[Old gateway of Tientsin]303
[The Temple at Mukden]306
[Dalny]310
[Port Arthur before the siege]313
[Tiger-Tail Promontory and Port Arthur during the conflict]315
[203-Metre Hill, Port Arthur—The last point to be taken]317
[The city wall and gate of Seoul]319
[A group of Koreans]320
[An old tomb of a high official]323
[A white marble pagoda in Seoul]324
[Street scene in Seoul]326
[Torii Miyajima]328
[Stone lanterns, Miyajima]330
[Islands of the Inland Sea]332
[Mississippi Bay]335
[View of Miyanoshita]336
[Theatre Street in Yokohama]340
[Mountains around Hakona]343
[Mount Pali, Honolulu]344

TRAVELS IN THE FAR EAST