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CHAPTER XV 
OMEI-SHAN TO SHANGHAI AND HOME 
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Departure from Oméi-shan—Find Mr. Kricheldorff at Kia-ting— 
His difficulties at Mou-pin—Packing up—Bad conduct of col- 
lectors—Flood of Min river—Dangerous position of boat—Expe- 
dition to Mantzu caves—New species of bat—Arrival of collec- 
tors—Live stock—Leave Kia-ting-fu—Lolo raiders—Leave Sui- 
fu—Dangerous state of river—Ba-sa-tou—Chung-king—Delayed 
by state of river—Murders of native converts—Quei-chau collec- 
tor—Desertion of pilot—Sampan stove in at Hu-lin—Mortality 
among Crossoptilon—Delay at Wu-shan-hsien—Rapid at Niu- 
kan-tan—Quick travelling—Arrival at Ichang—Sale of boat— 
Shanghai—The collection of Prince Henri—Leave for South- 
ampton 
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APPENDICES 
I. Lisr or Brrps collected in China by Mr. A. E. Pratt . . 235: 
II. List or THE Species oF REprives anp FisHeEs collected by Mr. 
A. E. Pratt on the Upper Yang-tze-kiang and in the province 
Sze-chuen, with description of the New Species. By Albert 
Giinther, M.A., M.D., Ph.D., F.B.S. . ‘ i . 236 
III. List or Lepiporrera collected by the Author at Kiu-kiang. 
Extracts from a Paper by J. H. Leech, Esq., B.A., F.L.S., 
&e., ‘Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond.,’ March 1889 . ‘ 251 
New SpecIES AND VARIETIES OF LEPIDOPTERA collected 
by the Author in Western and Central China, described and 
named by J. H. Leech, Esq., B.A., F.L.8., &e., in the ‘ Entomo- 
logist,’ 1890 and 1891. : , A ‘ . 266 
