Myths & Legends of China

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E.T.C. Werner

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Hardback

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Werner arrived in Peking in the 1880s attached to the British Legation as a student interpreter. Werner remained in the British consular service in China until 1914 serving in postings including time working in the Chancery at the Peking Legation, then a year in Canton, two in Tientsin and another couple in Macao. He later spent a year in Hangchow, one in the Pagoda Anchorage, the isolated Kiungchow on Hainan Island, a couple of years on the Gulf of Tonkin in the remote posting of Pakhoi before being posted to Kongmoon . Promotion saw Werner Consul at the busy tea port of Kiukiang, serving for four years. In 1911 Werner became British Consul-General in Foochow . He left the consular service in 1914.

Release date Australia

November 20th, 2018

Author

E.T.C. Werner

Pages

296

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

Illustrations, black and white

Publisher

Simon & Brown

Imprint

Simon & Brown

Dimensions

152x229x21

ISBN-13

9781731707383

Product ID

28935440

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