Handwritten China journal of Edmund Heller (3 of 5)
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trittle. As told, I am not already past no foreipeen is allowed to do business here permanently. A period of 6 weeks is placed on their residence & then they must depart. Evans of the O.A.T. is able to do loads than a native agent. Evans is the product of an English father & a sonal of a Chinese mother. He's from a J'anchow & educated at Hong- Kong. His wife is a Chinese of Hakidian birth. 12) we were delayed today by the mupus who could not leave our way to take extra loads having been asked which required 2 more port animals. Mr. Hanna took dinner with us again. He has spent 15 years in Yun - nan & twice has travelled the River - chon on his way into the country & out also. He describes its scenery as beautiful, gives cult: natives in Japan but no original forest or very high ranges. Telled us that only one European has reached the top of Tali range as wo