Small Microtus nemoraean as alpinus, a long tailed shrew, A large Microtus, Euprepis (omitted) We broke camp & travelled down the valley where we met a telegraph wire & the main Ching-teh road whence followed up stream for 4 hours camped in an open meadow in the forest close to the road at noon. The change to Ruin flow in a deep gorge, pine & Spruce clad, from the road which runs high where its thither water looks beautifully turquoise for his Polo hunter & 14 dogs accompanied us to hunt while we are camped here where Napite are said to occur. Dec. 1 The morning dawned cloudy with a few flakes of snow falling. The traps yielded another Blarrie, a brown to large headed Sorex, also many small Apoderus & a brown Microtus. Many Tibetan caravans pass the camp some other with pack oxen plagued in with balanced saddle trees instead of the Chinese type. Each ox had alarge ring in its nose. The name of the camp village is To-mu-.