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Title: The great plateau; being an account of exploration in Central Tibet, 1903, and of the Gartok expedition, 1904-1905
Year: 1905 (1900s)
Authors: Rawling, Cecil Godfrey 1870-
Subjects: Gartok Expedition (1904-1905)
Publisher: London, E. Arnold
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
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wait his trial for extor-tion and ill-treatment of the natives. At Nurla thefaithful Soonam Sirring and his brother left us—taking with them the best and only remaining pony.Sub-surveyor Eam Singh carried the maps himself toDehra Dun, where we soon afterwards heard that hehad been made a Eai Sahib as a reward for the goodwork done. In the Sind Valley Hargreaves hurried on aheadto catch his steamer for England, to enjoy a littlewell-earned leave before joining the Dep6t. I returnedto Peshawar, little thinking that within two months Ishould again be in Tibet, attached to Colonel Young-husbands Mission, and with other journeys in frontof me. Though at the beginning of the expedition fortunehad seemed to be against us, yet, owing to the pluckyway in which our followers had worked and theirdoggedness in overcoming apparently insuperableobstacles, the expedition had been a complete success.It resulted in the correct mapping of 35,000 squaremiles of hitherto unknown and unexplored country.
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