L[ndex 
Davies, Major, 177, 186, 201 
Deer 157, 158 
Deutzia discolor 61 
Diapensia Bulleyana 114 
Doker-la 55, 96, 100, IOI, 105, 158, 
184, 186, 255, 256; ascent of, 102, 
103 
Du-bas 145 
Duck, Brahminy, 19 
Earthquakes 259 
Eclipse of the sun 175, 176 
Edgar, Mr J. H., 98, 126, 129, 
182, 194, 195, 255 
Eremurus chinensis 124 
Eritrichium 139 
Escort 14, 42, 88, 203, 204, 208 
Euphorbia 219 
181, 
Fishing apparatus 232 
Flies 160; pest of, 56, 57, 102 
Flora of Mekong-Salween and Me- 
kong- Yang-tze Divides compared 271 
Foods, shortage of, 206, 207 
French priests 126, 152, 191, 192, 195 
Fritillaria Souliet 102 
Frontier boundary 132 
Gan-ton 121, 123-125, 132, 138, 142, 
146, 164, 194-196 
Garthok, arrival at, 136; description 
of, 136, 137 
Garthok River 120, 122, 133-135, 175, 
178 
Gentian 161, 165, 168, 172 
Geological formation 141 ; theories of, 
in Salween, Mekong, and Yang-tze 
valleys, 257 et seq. 
Glaciation, indications of, 72, 113, 132 
Glaciers 161 
Goddess of Mercy 16 
Gold washing, on the Yang-tze, 20, 21 ; 
on the Irrawaddy, 21; on the 
Mekong, 21 
Grass-land plateau 132, 145, 146 
Grass, uses of, 228 
Hanging valleys 155, 156, 160 
Hemiptera 68, 87 
Hippophaé rhamnoides 61, 120, 122, 
134, 179 
Hot springs 18, 241, 259 
Hsia-fu 158, 159, 190 
Hsiao-ta-chu 219 
Hsiao-wei-hsi 194, 195 
Huc, Abbé, 137 
H’wei-po 238 
Ice pillars 172 
281 
Infant mortality, amongst Tibetans, 57 
Tris kumaonensts 61 
Irrawaddy 2, 4, 74, 75, 85, 87, 98, 
190 
Tsopyrum grandifiorum 91 
Kachin country 7 
Kachins 3, 15, 251 
K‘a-gur-pu 555 58, 95, IOI, 103, 141, 
148-150, 154, 161, 179 
Kai-t’ou 199, 240 
K’ang-p’ou 194 
Kan-ngai 248 
Ké-ni-ch‘un-pu 74, 187, 188 
Kin 154, 155, 168, 169, 181, 183, 184, 
191, 193, 197, 244, 246, 252 
Kin-sha, see Yang-tze 
Kintzu 190 
Kolongkha 253 
Kow-shan-ching 200 
King-chou 200 
La-chi-mi 201, 205, 206, 209-212, 221, 
239 
Lakes 132 
Lama tribe 199-203, 206 
Lao-kai 240 
Lao-wan 226-228 
Lao-wan Tussu 220, 221 
La-wu-rah 141 
Leopards, near A-tun-tsi, III 
Level of rivers, difference of, 189, 
199 
Lham-da 133 
Lhasa 124 
Liana, bridge of, 15, 86 
Lichiang-fu 7, 8, 35, 59, 163 
Lien-ti 236 
Lilium giganteum 70, 84, 185, 186 
Limit of flowering plants 161, 171, 177; 
of trees 113, 119, 139, 140, 170, 171, 
Ripe aes 
Lissu hospitality 32 
Lissu tribe 28, 31, 35, 36, 44, 46, 54, 
80, 81, 92, 142, 194, 195, 198, 199, 
219-221 ; women of, 194, 195 ; mule- 
teer 39 ; robbers 197 
Litang 174 
Li’ti-ping 24, 28-30, 34, 197 
Li, Revolutionary captain, 214, 216, 
218, 221, 238, 239 
Lo-ma-di 219, 220 
Lo-ma-ti 220 
Londre 184 
Lu-k’ou 221, 228-230 
Lutzu tribe 36, 46, 49, 55, 58, 73, 74, 
77, 78, 81, 85-89, 92, 93, 107, 142, 
193, 199; canoes of, 83, 95; fishing 
83, 953 huts of, 76, 77, 82, 92 
