England and Russia in Central Asia: With Two Maps and Appendices ; in Two Volumes, 第 1 卷W.H. Allen, 1879 |
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第 38 頁
... portion of the narra- tive is mainly due to Major Wood , whose account is little more than condensed here . Since the year 1874 such information as has been published is given in further explanation of the bursting through of the dam at ...
... portion of the narra- tive is mainly due to Major Wood , whose account is little more than condensed here . Since the year 1874 such information as has been published is given in further explanation of the bursting through of the dam at ...
第 40 頁
... portions of them as a matter of safety ; and along their course may be traced numerous dams which have been erected at ... portion of the Kara Kum , and it has at times been suggested that it forms an admirable track for a railway from ...
... portions of them as a matter of safety ; and along their course may be traced numerous dams which have been erected at ... portion of the Kara Kum , and it has at times been suggested that it forms an admirable track for a railway from ...
第 41 頁
... portion of the waters of the Oxus , Aibughir was a lake , forming the south - west corner of the Aral sea . In that quarter of the Khivan state a section of the Yomult Turcomans resided and still reside ; but between them and the Khan ...
... portion of the waters of the Oxus , Aibughir was a lake , forming the south - west corner of the Aral sea . In that quarter of the Khivan state a section of the Yomult Turcomans resided and still reside ; but between them and the Khan ...
第 45 頁
... portion of the khanate and also to again fill up that portion of the country towards Aibughir which has become inhabited and settled . If the Russians find that their own design is futile they can scarcely forbid the repair- ing of the ...
... portion of the khanate and also to again fill up that portion of the country towards Aibughir which has become inhabited and settled . If the Russians find that their own design is futile they can scarcely forbid the repair- ing of the ...
第 54 頁
... portion of its waters was diverted to the Aral and its other numerous outlets ? There can be no hesitation in replying that it would not . It may even be questioned whether the volume of the Oxus would suffice to render a single channel ...
... portion of its waters was diverted to the Aral and its other numerous outlets ? There can be no hesitation in replying that it would not . It may even be questioned whether the volume of the Oxus would suffice to render a single channel ...
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advance Afghan Turkestan Afghanistan Akhal Ameer of Bokhara Amou Darya appears Aral Astrabad Atrek Badakshan Balkh banks Bokhara Boulger Cabul Candahar Captain caravan Caspian Central Asia Central Asian Question Charjui chief Chikishlar China Chinese clan considered Cossacks desert district Dost Mahomed England English expedition explorations favourable fifty force frontier garrison Herat Hindoo Koosh Hissar horse hostility hundred importance India Jizakh journey Kala Kara Kum Karategin Kashgar Kaufmann Kazala Kerkhi khanate Khiva Khokand Khokandian Khorasan Khulm Kilif Kirghiz Kizil Arvat Krasnovodsk Kuldja Kundus Lomakine Loudon Merv Meshed miles military mountains Mourad Mozaffur Murghab necessary neighbouring officer Orenburg Oxus Pamir pass Peroffsky Persia portion possession present prince probable province region river road route ruler Russian army Russian authorities Russian Government Samarcand Sarakhs Schuyler secure Semiretchinsk Shah steppe Sumbar Syr Darya Tashkent Tchernaieff Tekes territory thousand roubles tion town travellers treaty tribes Turcomans Usbeg versts Wakhan Yomults
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第 317 頁 - ... second when we undertake the duty of proving to neighbouring states by a policy of firmness as regards the repression of their misdeeds but of moderation and justice in the employment of armed strength and of respect for their independence that Russia is not their foe, that she cherishes no design of conquest, and that peaceful and commercial relations with her are more profitable than disorder, pillage, reprisals, and chronic warfare.
第 335 頁 - Peshawur. 6. The subsidy of one lakh per mensem shall 'cease from the date on which peace is made between the British and Persian Governments, or at any previous time at the will and pleasure of the Governor-General of India. 7. Whenever the subsidy shall cease the British Officers shall be withdrawn from the Ameer's country; but at the pleasure of the British Government, a Vakeel, not a European Officer, shall remain at Cabul on the part of the British Government, and one at Peshawur on the part...
第 332 頁 - Highness's possession, and never to interfere therein. Article III. — His Highness Ameer Dost Mohammed Khan, Walee of Cabul and of those countries of Afghanistan now in his possession, engages on his own part and on the part of his heirs to respect the territories of the Honourable East India Company...
第 310 頁 - The position of Russia in Central Asia is that of all civilized States which are brought into contact with half-savage, nomad populations, possessing no fixed social organization. In such cases it always happens that the more civilized State is forced, in the interest of the security of its frontier and its commercial relations, to exercise a certain ascendancy over those whom their turbulent and unsettled character make most undesirable neighbours.
第 327 頁 - All merchandise belonging to Russian traders, whether transported from the Russian possessions into Bokhara or from Bokhara to Russia, shall, without exception, be liable to a tax of two and a half per cent, ad valorem, in the same way as a duty of one-fortieth is charged on merchandise in the Turkistan province. Besides this ziaket, no other supplementary tax shall be imposed. Art. 7. Russian traders shall have the right to transport their merchandise through Bokhara to all neighbouring countries...
第 326 頁 - Art. 5. All the towns and villages of the Khanate of Bokhara shall be open to Russian trade. Russian traders and Russian caravans shall freely pass through all parts of the Khanate, and shall enjoy the special protection of the local authorities. The Bokharian Government shall be responsible for the security of Russian caravans within the confines of the Khanate of Bokhara. Art.
第 321 頁 - Khanate shall be free from the payment of customs duties (ziakef), and of all kinds of dues on trade, in the same manner as the merchants of Khiva have long enjoyed immunity from ziaket on the route through Kazalinsk, at Orenburg, and at the stations (landingplaces) on the Caspian Sea. 10. Russian merchants shall have the right of carrying their goods through the Khivan territory to all neighbouring countries free of customs duties (free transit trade).
第 322 頁 - Khiva to the extent of two million two hundred thousand roubles, in order to cover the expenses incurred by the Russian Exchequer in the prosecution of the late war, which was provoked by the Government of the Khan and by the Khivan people.
第 316 頁 - We find ourselves in presence of a more solid and compact, less unsettled, and better organized social state; fixing for us with geographical precision the limit up to which we are bound to advance, and at which we must halt, because, while, on the one hand, any further extension of our rule, meeting, as it would, no longer with unstable communities, such as the nomad tribes, but with more regularly constituted States, would entail considerable exertions, and would draw us on from annexation to annexation...
第 316 頁 - No agent has been found more apt for the progress of civilisation than commercial relations. Their development requires everywhere order and stability; but in Asia it demands a complete transformation of the habits of the people. The first thing to be taught to the populations of Asia is, that they will gain more in favouring and protecting the caravan trade than in robbing them. These elementary ideas can only be accepted by the public where one exists : that is to say, where there is some organised...