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The Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume XVI, No. 6 [‎386r] (124/232)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (111 folios). It was created in Dec 1900. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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GEOGRAPHICAL LITERATURE OF THE MONTH.
697
special districts. The whole is richly illustrated by photographs, diagrams, and
seismograph tracings.
India—Irrigation. J-S. Arts 48 (1900): 831-837. Cotton.
Irrigation in India. . • e
A supplement to an article by General F. C. Cotton in Blackicood s Magazine for
May, 1900.
India—Kashmir. Globus 78 (1900): 222-226. 6
Fine Besteigung des Karsongpasses (Kaschmir). Yon Hermann Francke. With
Illustrations. Also a separate copy, presented by Herr G. 1 h. Iteichelt.
A summer trip from Leh to the summit of the Kasong pass.
India—North-West Frontier. D ^ al n t ® rS ‘
The operations of the Malakand Field Force and the Buner Field Force 1897-98.
Compiled in the Intelligence Branch • • • by Captain H. F. \V alters ^ ml £'
1900. Size 13£ X 8$, pp. iv., 90, and 86. Maps and Plates. Presented by the
Intelligence Branch, Simla.
India—Sikhim Himalayas. Do “ a son '
Lepcha Land, or Six Weeks in the Sikhim Himalayas. By Florence ponaldson.
London : Low & Co., 1900. Size 9x6, pp. xu. and 214. Map and Illustrations.
Price 10«. 6d. net. Presented by the Publishers.
An excellent account of a six-weeks’ journey in one of the least-known parts ot
the Indian frontier. The photographs are unusually well chosen and illustiative.
_ , . 4 Chalmers.
Japan—Hakodate. ioaa
Trade of Hakodate for the year 1899. Foreign Office, Annual No. 2503, 1900.
Size 9£ X 6*, pp. 12. Price Id.
Korea Rev Frangaise 25 (1900) : 394-398. Fauvel.
Coree : Le port de Ma-San-Pho. Par M. A. A. Fauvel. With Map.
The position of this port, opened by Korea to foreign trade in 1899, ^s so little
known that it is given erroneously in the supplement to Vivien de St. Martin s
Gazetteer.
Malay Archipelago. Aature 62 (1900): 327-328.
The Cruise and Deep-Sea Exploration of the Siboga in the Indian Archipelago.
With Charts. Vrieg
Malay ^d. Gemots. Amsterdam 17 (1900) : 467-502, 593-621.
Eeis door eenige eilandengroepen der Residentie Amboina. Door J. H. de Vries.
Malay Archipelago-Bomeo. O^er. Monats. Orient 26 (1900) : 76-79. Breitenstein.
Die Handelsverhaltnisse auf Borneo und in Niederlandisch-Indien. \on Dr.
Heinrich Breitenstein.
. , „ Keyser.
Malay Archipelago—Borneo.
Trade of Brunei and Sarawak for the Year 1899. Foreign Office, Annual No.
2491,1900. Size 9£ X 6£, pp. 12. Price Id.
Malay Archipelago—Borneo and Java. rel enS . 6m ’
21 Jahre in Indien. Aus dem Tagebuche eines Mihtararztes. Ersder Iheil.
Borneo ZweiterTheil: Java. Von Dr. H. Breitenstein. Leipzig i l h. Gr.eben s
Teriag (L. Fernan), 1899-1900. Size 9J X 0, ;pp. (Theil i.) 201; (The.l n.) xu.
and 408. Illustrations. Price 12«.
The experiences and observations of an army surgeon who for twen t^ e JJ^^e
in the service of the Netherlands Government in Borneo and Java. The notes on
people and on the conditions as to health are of interest. ^ gtok
Malay Archipelago—Java.
Tijds. K. Ned. Aard. Genoots. Amsterdam 17 (1900) : 585-592.
Eennieuweregenkaart van Java. Door Dr. J. P. Van der Stok. With Map
A new rainfall map of Java on the scale of 1: 1,500,000. The distribution of rain
fall is, as a rule, greatest on the watersheds between adjoining river-basins, but mro
are some curious anomalies, especially in the western half of the island. Heldrin „
Malay Archipelago—Sumatra. /lanev . coo ftqq
Tijds. K. Ned. Aard. Genoots. Amsterdam 17 (1900) . 62_-b39.
Poeloe Well; zijne topographische beschrijving en eenige opmerkingen met
betrekking tot de beteekenis van het eiland. Door E. Heldnng. With Map.

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Content

A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 327, and the entire contents are listed on folio 328. The contents of the journal are as follows.

  • The President's Opening Address, Session 1900-1901 (ff 336-337).

Articles:

  • 'The Expedition between Lake Rudolf and the Nile' by Dr Arthur Donaldson Smith (ff 337-350) and a Map of North East Africa (f 394)
  • 'The Voyages of Diogo Cão and Bartholomeu Dias, 1482-88' by Ernst Georg Ravenstein (ff 350-365) and Map illustrating the voyage (f 402)
  • 'The Oases of the Mudirieh of Assyut' by A R Guest (ff 365-368)
  • 'The Danish East Greenland Expedition in 1900' by Lieutenant Georg Carl Amdrup (ff 368-370)
  • 'On the Afghan Frontier: A Reconnaissance in Shugnan' communicated by Dr A Marcoff (ff 370-377).

Other items:

  • The Monthly Record (ff 377-383)
  • Correspondence (ff 383-384)
  • Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society, Session 1900-1901 (f 384)
  • Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 384-391)
  • New Maps (ff 391-393).

The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.

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1 volume (111 folios)
Written in
English in Latin script
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