Konia to Tarsus.

(These stages are from 5 to 8 hours.)

Adana to Diarbekr. (18 stages.)

Hours.
Missis4 Small village with khan.
Hamidieh4½Cotton-mills and town.
Kalakeui5 Small Kurdish village.
Osmanieh1½Town.
Bagtsche6 Village.
Shekasskeui5 Village with khan.
Avjilar5 Small Kurdish village. No khan.
Aintab5 Town.
Urral5 Village with khan.
Birejik5 Town. Ferry across Euphrates.
Abermor6 Kurdish huts.
Karekeui6 Kurdish huts.
Urfa3½Town.
Sheksheligher7 Khan.
Mismischen7 Large khan.
Severek6 Town.
Kaimach7 Large khan.
Gergeli6 Small Kurdish village.
Diarbekr3½

Baghdad to Damascus. (27 stages.)

Hours.
Menasseyeh5 No village.
Fellujah6 Village on Euphrates.
Rumadeyeh6 Village on Euphrates.
Hit10 Town on Euphrates.
Bagdadi8 Ruined water-mill on Euphrates.
Hadittah8 Village on Euphrates.
Fukaymeh6½Large khan on Euphrates.
Ana7 Town on Euphrates.
Niteyah8 Guard-house on Euphrates.
Gayyim9½Guard-house on Euphrates.
Abu Kamal5 Village on Euphrates.
Salihiyyeh7 Khan with a few Arab huts.
Micardin9½Village.
Deir-el-Zor7 Town.
Pools of brackish water2½
Guard-house8 Well of bad water.
Bir Jeddid8 Well of bad water.
Suknak9 Village with hot sulphur springs.
Erek8½Village.
Tadmor6 Palmyra.
Baytha6 Khan with bad water.
Gusayr16 (Camping-place half-way, where water is found early in the year).
Karietein7 Village.
Nasariyeh12 Village.
Kutayfah5 Village.
Guard-house2
Damascus4

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