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Hankow
/ ˈhænˈkaʊ /
noun
- a former city in SE China, in SE Hubei at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers: one of the Han Cities; merged with Hanyang and Wuchang in 1950 to form the conurbation of Wuhan
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At Hankow the supply was so adulterated that a friend of mine actually found a small live fish in his morning cupful.
From Project Gutenberg
In the neighbourhood of a creek seven miles below Hankow is to be had the best spring snipe-shooting that I know of.
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One evening during the tea season, just before dinner, I counted at one time fourteen nationalities in the bar of the Hankow Club.
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The Yangtze is the third largest river in the world and navigable 400 miles beyond Hankow, or 1000 miles in all.
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All the way from Hankow to Peking one encounters all sorts of Chinese junks and other odd river-craft.
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