CENTRAL ASIA.
GABLE NEWS
AN INDIAN GOVERNMENT MISSION. INTERESTING DISCOVERIES. United Pbess Association, Coptuight LONDON, March 9. Dr. M. A. Stein, leader of the Indian Government mission in Central Asia, recently returned to London after coming 10,000 miles through one of the wildest and bleakest regions of the earth’s surface. The journey occupied three years. Dr. Stein detailed before the Geographical Society his discoveries in Chinese-Turkcstan of thousands of ancient documents, some bearing Greek seals, and wooden records of Chinese trading and military occupation before Christ up to 800 years after. The great wall once continued a long distance*westward. It was one of the most interesting stories toldjfor many years.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2447, 11 March 1909, Page 5
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110CENTRAL ASIA. Gisborne Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 2447, 11 March 1909, Page 5
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