INDEX
Reading edition
Abercrombie & Fitch Co., 76 Abertsen, Mr., Chinese Customs, employee of, 290, 294; discovered hunting ground near Hui-yao, 298; killed two gorals, 298 Africa, 4 Akeley, Carl E., 4, 76 Alaska, 4 Allen, Dr. J. A., x American flags, 43 American Legation, Peking, xi American Museum Journal, ix American Museum of Natural History, 2, 5, 77, 200; trustees of, specimens being prepared at, 321 Americans, 11 Ammunition, loss of, 79 Amoy, 16 Anas boscas (Mallard ducks), 186 Anglo-Chinese College, 4 Animal life, lack of, 89 Annamits, 78 Antlers, 306, 312 Ape, gray (Pygathrix), 255 Apodemus (white-footed mouse), 122, 176 Asia, x Asia Magazine, quoted from, 152 Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition, 2; members of, 8 Assam, 241 Assistants, 4 A-tun-tzu, 198, 294
Babies, killing and selling of, 206 Baboon, brown (Macacus), 255 Baboon, Indian (Macacus rhesus), 279 Bamboo chickens, 26 Bandits, attack of, 95 Bankhardt, Mr., 82, 40, 42, 207 Bat apartment house, 80 Bat cave, description of, 29; experience of girl in, 81 Bats, method of killing, 80 Batrachians, 310 Bear cubs (Ursus tibetanus), purchased at Teng-yueh, 296 Bedding, 93 Berger, Anna Katherine, acknowledgment to, xi Bering Strait, 1 Bernheimer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L., x Betel nut, 241, 242 Bhamo, 294, 315, 317, 319; railroad from, 81; road to, 318; description of, 320 Big Ravine, description of, 26; temples near, 26 Birds, game, 90 Blarina, 176 Boat, Chinese, eye on, 15 Bode, Mr., 99 Bohea Hills, 64 Bound feet, 34 Bowdoin, George, x Bradley, Dr., 78; established leper hospital at Paik-hoi, 205 Brahmin priests, 186 Brahminy docks, 186; habits of, 187 Bridge, suspension, description of, 218 Bridges, rope, 199 Brigand, seal of a pardoned, 210 Brigandage, 207, 208, 211 Brigands, 86; beheading of, 41; infest Yün-nan, 88; description of, 96 British American Tobacco Co., Hongkong, 97, 100 British East Africa, 4 Brooke, Englishman, killed by Lolos, 174 Buffaloes, 265; water, 218 Bui-tao, 60, 61 Bureau of Foreign Affairs, Director of, x Burial, expenses of, 89 Burma, 8, 91, 191; border of, 197, 241; girls of, 242, 248, 248; mammals caught near, 250; frontier of, 264, 265, 294, 316; boundary of, 319 Burmans, 289, 241
Calcutta, 297, 321 Caldwell, Rev. Harry R., xi, 8, 17, 20, 21, 22, 28, 24, 26, 27, 28, 29; letter from, 82; house of, 86; stationed at Futsing, 44; tiger hunting, method of, 45, 46, 55, 56, 61, 64, 141; obtains serows at Yen-ping, 142; purchases serow skins in Fukien, 148, 152, 154, 207 California, 8 Callosciurus erythræus, 89, 280 Camera equipment, 75 Canadian Pacific R.R. Co., Hongkong, General Passenger Agent of, xi Cantonese, chiefly of Shan stock, 262 Capricornulus crispus, 140 Capricornis sumatrensis, 141 Capricornis sumatrensis argyrochætes, 29, 141 Capricornis sumatrensis milne-edwardsi, 141 Caravan, robbing of, 96; buying of, 104; renting of, 104 Caravan ponies, 104 Caravans, distance traveled by, 158, 197 Cary, F. W., Commissioner of Customs, 4, 77 Casarca casarca (ruddy sheldrake), 186 Caverns, 162 Central Asia, 1 Central Asian plateau, 1 Cervus macneilli, 175 Chair-coolies, 317 Chairs, description of, 92, 317 Chang, Dr., 294 Chang-hu-fan, 20; night at, 21 Changlung, 273; ferry at, 274, 281 Chien-chuan, 198 Chi-li, 7 China, 1, 2; aboriginal inhabitants of, 3; press, 13; inland mission, 78, 101 Chinaman, Cantonese, 242 Chinese, Republic, xi, 2; army of, 7; face saving, 11; Foreign Office, 11; screaming, habit of, 15; lack of sympathy of, 19; not affected by sun, 22; love of companionship, 22; bride of, 69; wedding of, 72; dress of, 72; Commissioner of Foreign Affairs, meeting with, 82; education of, 88; villages, description of, 90; etiquette of, 102, 158, 190; New Year, 212, 213, 214; collecting debts of, 216 Chipmunk (Tamiops macclellandi), 230 Chi-yuen-kang, 26, 27, 29 Chou Chou, 99 Christians, native, persecution of, 21 Christianity, lesson in, 39 Christmas, 195; celebration of, 196 Chu-hsuing Fu, 94, 204 Chung-tien, 172, 175, 176, 183, 201 Civet (Viverra), 246, 247 Clive, Captain, 268, 270, 272 Clothing, 75 Colgate, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney M., x Collecting case, 228 Color plates, 240 Confucius, rules of, 67 Cook, difficulty in obtaining, 17; description of, 105 Coolies, 54 Cormorants, 280 Corn, 91 Cows, used as burden-bearers by Chinese, 218 Cranes, 184; habits of, 185, 199, 236 Crossbows, 229 Cui-kau, 18; description of, 80
Da-Da, 45, 54 Daing-nei, 54, 66 Dâk (mail) bungalows, 319 Da-Ming, 33 Darjeeling, 144 Davies, Major H. R., ix, 93; quoted, 137, 138, 139, 191 Dead, burying of, 151 Deer, 246, 301, 312, 313 Deer, barking, 63 Denby, Hon. Charles, 9 Dennet, Tyler, quoted, 152 D'Ollone, Major, member French Expedition, 174 D'Orleans, Prince Henri, 186 Dog, red, death of, 135 Dogs, description of, 115; for food, 115 Doumer, M., Governor-General of French Indo-China, 93 Duai Uong, 51 Ducks, 90, 198; brahminy, shooting off 199 Dupontès, Georges Chemin, assistance of, to expedition, 80
Eastes, Mr., Consul, 294 Education, foreign, 71 Elaphodus, 182 Elephants, 219, 222 Elk, 1 Ellsworth, Lincoln, x Embry, Rev. and Mrs., China Inland Mission, members of, 294 Empress Dowager, 70; issued edict prohibiting opium growing, 91 Equipment, purchase of, 4 Erh Hai or Ta-li Fu Lake, 199 Etiquette, 102 Europe, 1 European war, 8 Evans, H. G., xi; assistance of, 100, 106, 186, 200, 298 Expedition, announcement of, 5; applicants for positions on, 5; results of, 316 Expeditions, preliminary, 2 Eye on Chinese boat, 15
Farmer, Mr., 320 Fauna, mammalian, 316 Felis temmincki, 108 Felis uncia, 108 Ferry, 160 Fletcher, H. G., 294, 295 Flying squirrel, 108, 191 Foochow, 8, 10, 11, 15, 16; foreign residents of, 17; streets of, 17, 23, 24, 85, 40; mail from, 48; schools for native girls at, 67; woman's college at, 67, 206, 207, 209, 321 Food box, 74 Foot binding, origin of, 69; method of, 70; Natural Foot Society of, 70; agitation against, 71 Forbidden City, 12 Ford, James B., x Foreign Office, 97 Forest conservation, lack of, 88 Formosa, 11 Forrest, Mr., 294 Fossil animals, 108; beds, 108 Francolins, 26 French Consul, 78 Frick, Childs, x Frick, Henry C, x Fukien Province, China, 8, 6, 10; deforestation of, 24; mammals of, 25, 26, 28, 29; climate and temperature of, 68; collecting in summer at, 68; birds of, 64; herpetology of, 64; trapping for small mammals at, 64; zoölogical study of, 64; language of, 65; travel in, 65; servants in, 65; serows hunted in, 148, 204; missionary work in, 207 Funeral customs, 151, 158 Futsing, 43; blue tiger hunting at, 54
Galapagos Islands, 4 Gallus gallus, 247 Gallus lafayetti, 248 Gallus sonnerati, 248 Gallus varius, 248 Gamblers, 215 Geese, 90, 198 Gen-kang, 224, 226, 229, 288 Gibbon (Hylobates), 258; description of, 254, 255, 281, 284; hunting of, 285 Goffe, Consul-General at Yün-nan Fu, 270 Goitre, prevalence of, 92 Gorals, 25, 76; first hunt for, 120; ceremonies at death of, 121, 123; collecting for groups, 126; color of, 126; invisibility of, 128; description of, 144; horns of, 144; distribution of, 144; hunting of, 144, 194; fighting of, 145; habits of, 146; feet of, 146, 194; hunting of, at Hui-yao, 302, 309 Great Invisible, 44 Grierson, Ralph C, xi, 294, 295, 305, 317 Grus communis, 236 Grus nigricollis, 184
Habala, 164; hunting at, 165, 167 Haendel-Mazzetti, Baron, 113, 123, 126, 164 Hainan, description of, 77; fauna of, 77 Haiphong, 77; arrival at, 78, 79 Hanna, Rev. William J., xi, 79, 89, 101, 106, 201, 204, 205, 206, 294 Hanoi, description of, x, 79 Harper's Magazine, ix Hartford, Mabel, 22, 23, 204 Heller, Edmund, 3, 4, 10, 61, 75, 79, 85, 94, 104, 105, 115, 116, 122, 123, 134, 135, 136, 146, 150, 161, 162, 173, 185, 195, 196, 227, 229, 247, 275, 276, 284, 291, 298, 299, 300, 306, 311, 312 Himalaya Mountains, 1 Hoi-hau, 77 Homes, 69 Ho-mu-shu, 281; monkeys found near, 282, 283, 289, 291, 318 Hongkong, purchase of supplies at, 74, 200, 297, 321 Hoolock (Hylobates hoolock), 289 Hornbill, 245, 252 Horses, size of, 85, 104 Hospital attendants, 38 Hotenfa, 129, 130, 181, 182, 134, 185, 161, 171, 174, 193, 194, 195 Hsia-kuan, description of, 99, 108, 212 Hui-yao, 142, 145, 298, 300, 301, 306; reptiles and lizards found at, 310, 313, 315 Hunan, 85, 86 Hung-Hsien, 11 Hunters, 114 Hutchins, Commander Thomas, 10 Hwa Shan (Flower Mountain), massacre at, 28 Hylobates, 254, 289 Hylomys, 281, 251 Hystrix, 116
India, 1, 57, 321 Inns, 98 Irawadi River, 81, 269, 297, 320
Japan, 5, 8 Japanese newspaper reporters, 6 Joline, Mrs. Adrian Hoffman, x Jungle fowl, 247, 248; habits of, 248, 280.
Kachins, 289, 269; women, appearance of, 241 Katha, 320 Kellogg, C. R., xi, 11, 15, 17, 48, 61, 66 Kok, Rev. and Mrs. A., xi; Pentecostal missionary, 108; assistance of, 112, 204, 294 Koko-nor, 186 Koo, Wellington, 9 Korea, 6; pheasants found in, 187 Kraemer, M., xi Kucheng, 28 Kwang-si, 9 Kwei-chau Province, 8, 9, 137
Lane & Crawford Company of Hongkong, 77 Lang, Herbert, photograph of serow loaned by, 144 Languages and dialects, number of, 138; reason for, 188, 139 Langur, 255 Langurs (Pygathrix), 257, 258 Lao-kay, first hotel on railroad, 81 Lapwings, 199 Las, 239 Lashio, 269 Legge, Prof. J., quoted, 68 Leopards, 25, 64 Leper hospital, 78 Li, length of, 84 Li-chiang, 96; animal life on route to, 107; arrival at, 107; camp in, 108; collecting in, 109; mammals of, 109; important fur market at, 110; inhabitants of, 117; return to, 150, 155, 157, 190, 196, 254, 257 Li-Hung Chang, 7 Ling-suik, monastery of, 61; description of, 62; priests at, 62; collecting at, 63 Lisos, 191, 289, 292 Livingstone, H. W., xi, 19 Loads, weight of, 54 Lolos, 8, 184, 186; depredations of, 137; independence of, 188, 170; dress of, 178; capes worn by, 174, 188, 190 London Zoölogical Society's Garden, 141 Long Ravine, blue tiger seen at, 57 Lucas, Dr. F. A., acknowledgement to, x Lui, Mr., salt commissioner at Hsia-kuan, 99 Lung-ling, 281, 282, 294 Lung-tao, 45, 54, 60, 63 Lutzus, 191, 292
McMurray, J. V. A., xi Macacus rhesus, 258, 279, 305 Mafus, description of, 87 Mail, 290 Malaria, 274, 291 Malay Peninsula, 57 Ma-li-ling, 264, 266 Ma-li-pa, 265; poppy fields at, 267, 269, 270, 272, 273 Mallard ducks, 186, 199 Mammals, small, importance of, 110; preparing of, 227 Man, primitive, migrations of, 1 Man-eater, killing of, 49 Mandalay, 320 Mandarins, relations with, 102, 243 Ma-po-lo, low valley at, 225; game at, 226; fog in, 226 Marco Polo, 104 Massacre in Hwa Shan (Flower Mountain), 23 Meadow vole (Microtus), 118, 122 Mekong, 191, 197 Mekong river, description of, 192, 193, 201, 292 Mekong-Salween divide, 190 Mekong valley, 177, 182; vegetables in, 193; zoölogy of, 193 Meng-ting, 226, 233; description of, 236; mandarin of, 236; Buddhist monastery at, 238; market at, 238; Cantonese visit and buy opium at, 242; fog at, 244; valley at, 244; birds at, 244 Mergansers, 186 Methodist mission, 24 Mexico, 4 Miao village, 273 Mice, 176 Micromys, 192 Microtus, meadow vole, 118, 122, 173 Min River, 15; life on, 19, 88, 204 Mission hospital, 36; China Inland, 101 Missionaries, 35, 40, 59, 67, 202; servants of, 203; natives trading with, 205; civilizing influence of, 206 Mohammedan Chinese, married to a Shan, 246 Mohammedan hunter, 261, 264 Mohammedan war, 101 Mole, 176 Molloy, Agnes F., acknowledgment to, xi Money, carrying of, 97; transmitting of, 97 Monkey, 192, 195 Monkey temple, 258 Moose, 1 Morgan, Cordelia, 94, 95, 204 Mosos, 110; description of, 111, 155, 165; capes worn by, 174, 190, 229 Motion pictures, 76; developing of, 315 Mountain goat, 1 "Mountain Goat Hunting with Camera," quoted from, 147 Mouse (Micromys), 192 Moving picture film, 166 Mu-cheng, 229, 238 Muntjac, description of, 28, 132, 225, 258, 292 Museum authorities, 9 Mustelidæ, 250 Myitkyina district, 269
Næmorhedus griseus, 144 Nam-ka, Shans at, 260; description of, 260; camp at, 264 Nam-ting River, ferry at, 235, 243; camping at, 244, 245; hunters at, 246; camp on, 249; polecat trapped at, 250; monkeys, hunting at, 252; hornbill, seen at, 253; monkeys found at, 258; Shans seen at, 260; caravan crossed, 264, 284, 289, 291, 318 Namur, S. S., 297 Natives, 91; inaccuracy of, 158 New York, return to, 321 Ngu-cheng, 205 Non-Chinese tribes, 3 North America, 1 Northern soldiers, 35, 42 Northern troops, 40
Opium, 91; growing of, 91; inspection of, 91; scandal, 91; smuggling of, 91, 267; smoking of, 318 Osborn, Henry Fairfield, quoted, 146, 147
Pack saddle, description of, 85 Pack, weight of, 85 Page, Howard, 82, 84, 200 Paget color plates, 166, 200, 316 Pagoda Anchorage, 15, 66 Paik-hoi, 78; leper hospital at, 205 Palaungs, 239 Palmer, Mr., 290, 294 Pandas, coats of, 103 Pangolin, scales of, 103 Parrots, 244 Partridges, bamboo, 245 Passports, 11 Pavo cristatus, 277 Pavo munticus, 277 Peacock, black-shouldered, 279 Peacock, hunting of, 274; habits of, 277; eggs of, 277; domestication of, 278 Peacock, Indian, 277 Peafowl, killed on Salween River, 277; flesh of, 277 Peking, 6, 7, 11, 12, 82, 209 Petaurista yunnanensis, 103 Phasianidæ, 279 Pheasants, shooting of, 90; Lady Amherst's, 150; silver, 279; horned, 291 Phete, 167; country about, 168; Photographic work, 166 Photographs in natural colors, 4 Photography, cinematograph, 316 Pigeons, 280 Pigs, killing of, 22; wild, 25, 64; treatment of, 90, 188 Pin-toil, 199 Pleistocene, 1 Pocock, Mr., 141 Polecat, 250 Polo, Marco, 176; quoted, 219 Poppy blossoms, 265 Poppy fields, 91 Porcupine, description of, 115 Portable dark room, 166 Prjevalsky, Lieutenant-Colonel, 186 P'u-erh, 212 Pygathrix (monkeys), 192, 195, 258
Railroad, Hanoi to Yün-nan, 80; description of, 81 Rain, last of the season, 185, 290, 315, 317 Rainey, Paul J., 4 Rangoon, 269, 272, 279, 320, 321 Ratufa gigantea, 251 Rebellion of 1918, 8 Reinsch, Hon. Paul, xi, 10, 11 Republic, 16 Rhododendrons, 291 Rice, 168 Rice fields, 89 Rifle, Mannlicher, 75, 256, 266, 300; Savage, 75, 271; Winchester, 60, 75 Riot in Shanghai, 152 Roads, descriptions of, 87 Rocky Mountain sheep, 1 Roosevelt, Colonel Theodore, 4 Rupicapra, 140 Rupicaprine antelopes, horns of, 140
Salt, preparation of, 196, 197 Salween River, 278, 278; heat of, 280, 282, 288, 305 Sambur, 226, 229; hunting of, 311; blood of, 312 Sammons, Mr., American Consul-General, 12 Sampans, first night in, 20 San Francisco, 5 Scandinavian steamer, 11 Schools for native girls, 67 Sclater, Mr., 278 Screaming, Chinese habit of, 15 Sedan chairs, 16 Serows, 25; hunt for, 27; habits of, 29, 64; hunting for, 184; description of, 185; color variation of, 186; Japanese, 140; difference from gorals, 140; horns of, 141; relationship of, 141; appearance of, 141; killed on Snow Mountain, 142; obtained by Mr. Caldwell at Yen-ping, 142; distribution of, 142; habits of, 148; weight of, 148, 305; hunting of at Hoi-yao, 306, 307, 308, 309 Servants, wages of, 204 Shanghai, 11, 12; riot in, 152, 316 Shans, 8, 225, 288, 242, 282; description of village of, 284, 245; houses of, 260; heavily tattooed, 261; tribes of, 262; description of, 262, 288, 318 Sheldrakes, 186 Sherwood, George H., assistance rendered to Expedition by, x Shia-chai, 218 Shih-tien, 223; bird life at, 223; natives, curiosity of, 224, 225 Shih-ku ferry, 182, 184 Shoverling, Daly & Gales, ammunition, guns, tents, furnished by, 4 Shrew, 178, 251 Shweli River, 145 Singapore, 321 Slave raiding, 189 Smith, Arthur H., quoted, 158, 214, 215 Snow Mountain, camp at, 112; traveling to, 112; description of hunters at, 114; mammalogy of, 116; camp on slopes of, 118; mammals collected at, 127; serows killed on, 142, 166, 176, 182, 184 Soldiers, guard of, 97; guns of, 97; expense of, 97; use of, 97; treatment by natives of, 98; fight with, 187; extortions of, 188 South America, 4 Specimens, packing of, 296, 315 Squirrel, flying (Petaurista yunnanensis), 291; Ratufa gigantea, 251; red-bellied (Callosciurus erythræus), 89, 280 S'suchuan Province, 8, 137, 174 S'su-mao, 178, 212 Standard Oil Co., xi; launch of, 19, 82, 200 Su Ek, 207 Sun-birds, 244 Sung-kiang, S. S., 78
Tablets, ancestral, description of, 215 Tai-ping-pu, 291, 298 Taku, 160, 184 Taku ferry, 164 Ta-li Fu, soldiers guard to, 88; road to, 99; graves at, 100; lake at, 100; mandarin at, 100; pagodas at, 100, 104, 105, 188, 186, 198, 200, 201 Ta-li Fu Lake, description of, 199 Tamiops macclellandi, 280 Taoist temple, 26 Tao-tai, 85 Tartars, 219, 221 Temple, camp in, 86 Teng-yueh, 4, 141, 289, 291, 298, 294, 295, 298, 318; return to, 315, 317 Tents, 74 Tenyo Maru, 5, 9 Thompson, Dr., 205 Tibet, 8, 108, 172, 178; monopoly of gold in, 181, 188 Tibetan plateaus, 191 Tibetans, description of, 178; photographing of, 179; dislike for strangers of, 180; influence of Chinese on, 181, 183, 190, 191, 212 Tiger, 22, 25, 64; man-eating, 44; lairs of, 45; stalking a goat, 45; habits of, 46; daring of, 47; strength of, 48; excitement of hunting, 49; weight of, 50; blood of, 50; skins in temples of, 51; food of, 51; hunting in lair of, 51; flesh and bones of, 51; marking trees by, 52; skins of, 103 Tiger, blue, 8, 43, 55; description of, 56; hunting of, 57; trying to trap, 60 Tonking, 3, 77, 81, 93, 178, 212 Tragopan, Temminck's, 291 Transportation, difficulties of, 321 Trapping, methods of, 110 Traps, steel, 75; method of setting, 245 Trees, marking of, by tiger, 52 Tribes, non-Chinese, description of, 138 Trimble, Dr., 32; house of, 34, 36, 37, 205, 207 Trowbridge, Captain Harry, 77, 78, 79 Tsai-ao, General, 9 Tsamba, 178 Ts'ang mountains, 100 Tsinan-fu, 12 Tupaia belangeri chinensis, 89
United States, 4 Universal Camera, 76 Ursus tibetanus, 296
Vegetarians, 23 Viverra, 246 Viverridæ, 247 Vochang, 218 Vole, 173 Von Hintze, Admiral, 11
Wapiti, 1, 175 War, Mohammedan, 101 Was, 239 Waterhole, 258 Wa-tien, 310, 313 Wei-hsi, 182, 187, 190, 196 White Water, 149; camp at, 149; weather at, 149 Wild boar, 258 Wilden, Henry M., French Consul, 82 Wolves, 25 Woman's college at Foochow, 67 Women, position of, in China, 67 Worship, ancestor, 156 Wu Hung-tao, interpreter, x, 4, 77, 87, 102, 105, 108, 123, 136, 168, 187, 191, 200, 213, 238, 267, 289, 294, 312, 318, 321
Yamen, 39 Yangtze River, 19, 81, 137, 150; road to, 157; crossing of, 161; barrier to mammals, 163, 184, 187, 193, 201, 262 Yangtze gorge, description of, 160, 164, 167 Yen-ping, 20, 22; climate of, 24; description of, 24; residence of Mr. Caldwell at, 24; Methodist Mission at, 24; trapping at, 25; rebellion in, 33; refugees from, 33; fighting in, 34; attacked by rebels in, 35; wounded in, 36; schools for native girls at, 67; Chinese wedding at, 72; missionary buildings of, 203, 205, 207 Yokohama, 5 Yuan, 7, 8, 10, 12 Yuan Shi-kai, 7, 10; death of, 12, 14, 34 Yuchi, 22; brigands at, 23, 24, 35, 36, 204, 207, 208, 211 Yung-chang, Chinese New Year at, 212; road to, 212, 214; water buffaloes at, 218; battle at, 218 Yung-chang-Teng-yueh road, 282 Yün-nan, xi; size of, 2; topography of, 3; boundaries of, 3; fauna of, 3; natives of, 3; language of, 3, 10, 25; infested with brigands, 83; zoölogical study of, 83; meaning of, 88; summer climate of, 99 Yün-nan Fu, 9; foreign residents of, 82; foreign office at, 97; Dr. Thompson's hospital at, 205
Zoölogical Garden, Berlin, 144 Zoölogical Park, Calcutta, 144