Menam

We flew past Gujar Singh and waved at him, and went on a compass course that would bring us to the Menam river between Bangkok and the sea.

ROUND THE BEND Shute, Nevil, 1899-1960 1951

It had been a perfect afternoon, and the shores of the broad river Menam

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

For many years troublous times with France ensued; this finally aroused the indignation of England, and in 1896 an Anglo-French agreement was signed in London, by which both countries guaranteed to maintain the integrity of the Menam valley.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

We then went on the river Menam, to visit certain temples.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

At another festival, the Loy Krathong (all these celebrations have their Siamese names), the river Menam and the canals present a gala appearance, being dotted at night with thousands of miniature ships, rafts, and boats, each brilliantly lighted and bearing offerings to the goddess of water.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

The next day, then, saw me on the bridge of the _Chutututch_, smoking for politeness 'sake one of the genial captain's villainous cigars, as we steamed slowly between the palm-fringed, temple-dotted banks of the Menam toward the Gulf.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

The forts at the mouth of the Menam fired upon the gunboats, whereupon the French instituted a blockade of the

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

The _Bonite_ swung at her moorings in the Menam, opposite my hotel windows, so, made cautious by previous experiences on other coastwise vessels, I went out in a sampan to make a preliminary survey.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

American school in Bangkok, to a small bathing resort at the mouth of the Menam, where, it was alleged, the mercury had been known to drop as low as 90 on cold days.

Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China 1918

The vicariate embraces the whole of the Mekong valley from the frontiers of Cambodia as far as those of China; on the west is the Menam with tributary streams; the mountains of Annam and

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913