National Institute of Informatics - Digital Silk Road Project
Digital Archive of Toyo Bunko Rare Books

> > > >
Color New!IIIF Color HighRes Gray HighRes PDF   Japanese English
0471 Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1
Tibet and Turkestan : vol.1 / Page 471 (Grayscale High Resolution Image)

New!Citation Information

doi: 10.20676/00000231
Citation Format: Chicago | APA | Harvard | IEEE

OCR Text

 

Index   331

Tea, importance of, in Tibet, 181; cost of, in Tibet, 182; from China preferred in Tibet, 233 ; importation from India contemplated,

Telegraph, Pekin to Kash-gar, 37

Tibet, cheerful songs of, 117; substantial houses of, 123; native drink of, 123; appearance of women of, 124; area of, 143; effect of its elevation on character, 148; general character of people of, 146; difficulties as to cleanliness in, 149; monasticism in, 156; exclusion policy in, why adopted, 205 ; fear of Great Britain in, 228; attack upon, an international question, 245; valueless to British interests, 245; understanding in, of Act of Grace, 258 ; military movements on plateau of, 282; polite manners in, 317; occupation of its territory, 320

Trade, British demand for freedom of, 295

Treaty, not signed by Dalai Lama, 237; emasculation and ratification of, 248; modification of, 255 ; secret, between Russia and Tibet, rumour of, 308; secret, between Russia and Tibet, denial of, 312 ; text of, as made by Younghusband, 318

Trees, first seen in fifty days, I20

Tsongkapa, compared to Luther, 171

Turcoman, character of, 9 Turkestan, history of, 26o; conquest of, 264

Turkestan, Chinese, open to Russian attack, 42 ; views of natives concerning Powers, 42; area of, 142; career of Yakoob Bey in, 272

Turkestan, Russian, t elegraph in, 27 ; garrisons in, 27

Turner, mission of, to Tibet,

20I

V

Volcanic action, where noted, 278

w

Washington, diplomatic inquiry from, 239

Y

Yak, reliable beast for glacier travel, 125; use of, in China and Tibet, 180

Yarkand, character of people

in, 9; wholly Asiatic, 5o Yatung, establishment of

market at, 297

Yellow Peril, estimate of, 38 Younghusband, Colonel, ne-

gotiations by, 235; logical

treaty made by, 256

Yue - che, attack by, upon Tarim Basin, 261