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large[[?]] Nov. 6[[?]] bear[[?]] trip  He lives a Longtow & has his father & the people to assist him.  Near Feuriz[[?]] Flomg[[?]] Harry Caldwell told me of a Chinese hunter who lives in the mountain pass west of the town who is wonderful tracker & never fails to get wounded tigers, boars or serows[[?]].  He often drives out Serows from the rough gulches to hunters.  He himself never never carries a gun or seldom uses dog but he never fails to track large game.  The Chinese language is so impractical that the [[strikethrough]] na [[/strikethrough]]name of a foreigner cannot be expressed in their characters but he must be given another name in Chinese.  In this [[strikethrough]] the [[/strikethrough]] way the Chinese [[strikethrough]] I [[/strikethrough]] have given names to all the missionaries & European residents of I ovchow[[?]]  The missionaries told me that my