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bearing pink blossoms.  Some of the streets on the lake shore are lined by Para rubber trees.  After dinner we went to a cinema show in the cafe of the hotel.  Night cloudy & humid.  We spent an hour at the station arranging our 62 pieces of baggage for transport.  The director of the railway who is very friendly & speaks english at times gave us permission to carry the luggage in a 4th class car.  He also furnished a general letter of assistance to all the help on the railroad line.

(30)  Departed from Hanoi on the 6:15 A.M. train.  At the station of Vietry on the [[?Ceam]] River we left the level rice fields of the delta & climbed up thru rolling prairie.  Here the soil was a red clay.  Many fields of cassava grew in

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Vietry - now Viet Tri? Reviewed