The book Notes of a Journey On the Upper Mekong, Siam was written by author Smyth, H. Warington (Herbert Warington), 1867-1943 Here you can read free online of Notes of a Journey On the Upper Mekong, Siam book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Notes of a Journey On the Upper Mekong, Siam a good or bad book?
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There is an absence of water, I was afterwards told, which prevents cultivation of any value, and owing to this the Burmese gem-diggers have given up trying to follow indications of stones on this side. The first view of the Mekong fairly took one's breath away, the water here spreading out into a wide placid river of half a mile in width,, winding slowly away among a few sandbanks until lost in the hills to the south-east. Across, on the north, lies a long low series of hills, from which the g...em-bearing Hoays seem all to take their rise. Thermometer minimum last four days — 59°, 64°, 60°, 58° • maximum in sala, 90°, very thick haze all day, with strong breezes from south towards noon. D 2 36 NOTES OF A JOURNEY ON PART III. MuANG CiiiENG Kong to Muang Luang Puabang. MuANG CiiiENG Kong became our head-quarters for ton days, and from there I made a boat expedition to the Chieng Sen boundary, north-west; and also one north and east inland, the object being the examination of the gem deposit, its extent, character, and, if possible, its value.
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