IN CENTRAL ASIA.
INTERESTING DISCOVERIES. London, March !l. Dr. M. A. Stein, leader of the Indian Government's mission to Central Asia, recently returned to Loudon, after coming ten thousand miles in some of the wildest and bleakest regions 0;i the earth's surface. lIU journev occupied three veaix . 'Dr. Stein detailed before the Geographical Society the discoveries of Chinese in Turkestan, of thousands of ancient documents, some ot them bearfng Greek seals, of wooden record* o'' Chinese trading and military Occupation from the birth of Christ to SOU years after Hi- birth.
A great wall, lie said, once continued for a long distance westward. The doctor's story was one of the most interesting stories that have been told for niauv' vears.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
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120IN CENTRAL ASIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 39, 11 March 1909, Page 2
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