THROUGH NORTH-EASTERN YÜN-NAN TO THE YANG-TSZE.
The city of Yün-nan Fu--P’u-êrh tea--Opium-smoking,
chair-bearers, and personal care--Exposure of robbers’
heads--Chinese school--Rainbow superstition--Entertainment
at Tung-ch’uan Fu--A successful ruse--Stopped by a mountain
torrent--Lodged in a byre--On the banks of the Niu-lan
River--The Chao-t’ung plain and its lakes--Stories of Lolo
bloodshed--Down from the plain--Narrow escape of a porter--Back
to Ssŭ-ch’uan--Descent of the Nan-kuang River--Down the
Yang-tsze to Ch’ung-k’ing 54