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Colquhoun, A.R., 1883. Across Chryse, being the narrative of a journey of exploration through the South China border lands from Canton to Mandalay, 3rd ed. London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, vol. 2
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Asia - South East Asia - Myanmar (Burma) |
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Asian Rhino Species |
p.64 Talked to Sub-Prefect at Tali. Although well-educated, he shared the absurd superstitions and ignorance of his countrymen on many points.
[65] The rhinoceros and wild ox (Beyamini) as well as the wild elephant, are found, according to him, on the sides of the Mekong close to the borders of Yunnan.
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