THE counting of the 294,361,056 human beings who live under conditions of every possible variety, climatic, ethnic, and economic, upon 1,766,597 square miles of the surface of the globe, extending from the Persian frontier to the Chinese march, from t...
THE counting of the 294,361,056 human beings who live under conditions of every possible variety, climatic, ethnic, and economic, upon 1,766,597 square miles of the surface of the globe, extending from the Persian frontier to the Chinese march, from the passes of eternal snow, which look down upon our troops on their march towards Lhasa to the burning jungles of Burma and Malabar, is indeed an operation which can only be described as stupendous. The thing was done, however, for the third time, on the 1st of March 1901 by Mr.