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Goosul Ussu. Outer Mongolia, 1915 continued. 



which here flows eastward from spring at edge of 

 swamp about 300 meters farther west, about 150 feet 

 (46 meters) from south bank of river known as Goosut 

 Ussu. 



Gusson Togurik, Outer Mongolia, 1915. On main road from 

 North Mongolia to Alashan yamen, about 7 miles 

 (11 km.) north of boundary between Outer and Inner 

 Mongolia, at north end of sandy valley, half mile 

 (0.8 km.) northeast of well known as Gusson Togurik, 

 among sandy hillocks. 



Haichalu, Shensi, 1915. On sloping, sandy, left bank of 

 stream, about opposite north end of village, and 15 

 paces southeast of base of high stone cliff; marked by 

 conical hole in top of small boulder, top face of which 

 is about 4.5 by 3 inches (11 by 8 cm.), with rounded 

 corners, left nearly flush with ground and covered 

 with pile of flat stones. True bearing: left-hand 

 edge of ornament on north gable end of roof of way- 

 side shrine, one-sixth mile (0.3 km.), 259 33'.4. 



Haichcng, Shenghing, Manchuria, 1916. In southwest cor- 

 ner of execution ground, on right bank of Sha River, 

 about one-fourth mile (0.4 km.) along road leading 

 northwest from west gate of city, at a point 86 paces 

 from hedge bounding ground on northwest, 27 paces 

 from westmost bush on river bank, and 44 paces from 

 tree to northeast. True bearings: left gable end of 

 house across river near ford, 39 31'. 9; right gable 

 end of gray house across river, 71 06'.4; left gable 

 end of long farmhouse, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 112 

 44'.6; left side of brick pagoda grave, 500 feet (152 

 meters), 258 56'. 7; top of right side of factory 

 chimney, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 309 30'.2; tele- 

 graph pole on southwest corner of city wall, 315 35'.0. 



tlailar, Heilungkiang, Manchuria, 1916. In southeast 

 corner of grassy plateau bounded by railway on north 

 and line of tree-covered sand-hills on south, 1 mile 

 (1.6 km.) south-southwest of railway water-tower, 

 about 600 feet (0.2 km.) west-southwest of old Rus- 

 sian cemetery, 112 feet (34.1 meters) west of north- 

 most of three pine trees growing together, 86 feet 

 (26.2 meters) from nearest tree to south, 252.5 feet 

 (76.96 meters) from edge of trench to north, 653.5 

 feet (199.19 meters) southeast of northwest corner of 

 cemetery fence; marked by round wooden post, 8 by 

 25 inches (20 by 64 cm.) set just below surface. True 

 bearings: bottom of funnel on top of small water-tower, 

 1 mile (1.6 km.), 184 54'.6; cross on tower of church, 

 1.5 miles (2 km.), 193 16'.6; top of railway water- 

 tower, 199 01'. 5; top of wooden pyramidal shelter 

 at right end of railway bridge, 2 miles (3 km.), 212 

 48'.4; top of northwest corner of cemetery fence, 

 240 30'. 1; cross on stone monument in cemetery, 

 256 19'.7; bottom of rightmost graduate pole of 

 temple, one-third mile (0.5 km.), 312 02'.8. 



Hallchin Holer, Outer Mongolia, 1915. About 1,000 feet 

 (305 meters) northeast of main ox-cart road from 

 Kalgan to Urga where it skirts west end of a chain of 

 lakes and marshy ground, on small piece of level 

 ground at east end of small lake, about 13 paces from 

 edge of high grass-land bordering lake, about 200 feet 

 (61 meters) southeast of pole in a cairn of rocks which 

 is visible from main road and marks watering place. 

 True bearings: bottom of pole in cairn, 129 15'. 3; 

 tup of end conical peak of range, 15 miles (24 km.), 

 163 lli'.'J. 



Hanchungfu, Shensi, 1916. Near middle of vegetable 

 garden about 60 yards (55 meters) square belonging 

 to China Inland Mission in northwest quarter of city, 



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Hanchungfu, Shensi, 1916 continued. 



just east of mission residences and south of chapel, 

 at a point in line of north side of gateway between 

 residence compound and garden, 36 paces, 31 paces, 

 28 paces, and 29 paces respectively from north, east, 

 south, and west walls of garden, 13 paces from center 

 of circular well-curb between two large trees. True 

 bearings: southeast corner of Rev. Goold's residence 

 at level of second floor, 124 22'.3; southwest corner 

 of chapel at 18 inches (46 cm.) above ground, 149 

 54'.0. 



Hangchow, Chekiang, 1917. Reoccupation of station of 



1906, in grounds of custom-house at intersection of 

 path which runs parallel to easterly side of custom- 

 house with path which enters gate to commissioner's 

 residence; 90.2 feet (27.5 meters) measured in a 

 southerly direction along path from a point on line of 

 south side of custom-house produced 8 feet (2.4 meters) 

 from southeast corner; station of 1906 was marked 

 by cross cut in top of a stone sunk nearly flush with 

 ground; at this occupation the precise point was found 

 to be midway of edge of stone about 4 inches (10 cm.) 

 north of cross. True bearings from point 4 inches 

 (10 cm.) north of cross: bottom of southeast corner of 

 custom-house, 168 46'.3; bottom of northwest 

 corner of central chimney on residence of indoor staff 

 of customs, 200 feet (61 meters), 194 12'.4; near 

 gable end of large gray brick building, half mile (0.8 

 km.), 329 23'. 1. 



Hankou', Hupeh, 1916. Close reoccupation of station of 



1907, in central field of race-course, which lies back 

 of eastern end of German concession, near north- 

 western side of course, west of golf course, 25 paces 

 northeast of inner corner of steeple-chase hurdle near 

 half-mile post, and 32 paces east of a point on inner 

 rail of trial track measured toward half-mile post; 

 marked by conical hole half inch (1 cm.) in diameter 

 in top face of stone whose exposed portion measures 

 8 by 8 by 8 inches (20 by 20 by 20 cm.), embedded 

 below ground in block of concrete, top face of stone 

 being marked C. I. W., 1916, M. Sta. True bear- 

 ings: center-line of half-mile post at base, 99 22'. 5; 

 tip of cupola on club-house, 340 00'.2; tip of cupola 

 on stable, 358 30'.2. 



Hankuai Ferry, Yunnan, 1917. On sandy bed under north 

 bank of Salween River, just west of Hankuai Ferry 

 crossing, about 200 feet (61 meters) west of and 

 below ferryman's hut, 10 paces from bottom of rocky 

 north bank. 



Hanshihling, Chihli, 1915. On north side of pass, on 

 southern slope of small gully 192 paces down main 

 road from north wall of hamlet at summit, and 50 

 paces up gully eastward from road. True bearings: 

 shoulder of prominent mountain peak, 175 47'.7; 

 mountain shoulder, 186 21'.4. 



Haragan Jeerum Well, Outer Mongolia, 1915. About one 

 fourth mile (0.4 km.) north of main ox-cart road 

 from Kalgan to Urga, south of small mound near 

 southwest corner of a long bare sandy flat, about 400 

 feet (122 meters) southeast of Haragan Jeerum well, 

 and about 300 feet (91 meters) east of small road 

 leading from main road to well. 



Harbin, A, Kirin, Manchuria, 1916. At Old Harbin, at 

 east end of Russian public park, in west half of small 

 open space surrounded by trees in form of a rough 

 square, adjoining central garden of park in which is 

 bandstand and various summer houses, 11.5 feet (3.50 

 meters) west of footpath running diagonally across 

 open space, 221 feet (67.4 meters) northwest of tele- 



