ABSTRACT

First published in 1901, this volume emerged in the aftermath of the Russian invasion of Manchuria. Its author had been in charge of the British Consulate at Newchwang in Manchuria for two periods between 1894 and 1900. The book contains an account of journeys in Eastern and Northern Manchuria, followed by chapters on recent events in Manchuria along with its climate, people, administration and industry.

chapter I|38 pages

A Journey into Central Manchuria

chapter II|34 pages

Recent Events in Manchuria

chapter IV|38 pages

On the Amur, Shilka and Trans-Baikal Railway

chapter V|20 pages

Boundaries, Physical Features and Climate

chapter VI|17 pages

People and Administration

chapter VII|27 pages

Agriculture and Agricultural Products

chapter VIII|19 pages

Animal and Mineral Products

chapter IX|18 pages

Special Industries of Manchuria

chapter X|27 pages

The Trade of Manchuria