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0323 India and Tibet : vol.1
India and Tibet : vol.1 / Page 323 (Color Image)

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doi: 10.20676/00000295
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ved him, as, indeed, I had mu
h, at official interviews, in th
y Political Staff in similar du
he inquiries, and then and the
me in effecting a speedy sett
He had hoped to meet me in
Lhasa at unusual speed, but h
furnish him with transport, an
unable to proceed beyond Lha
nted the difficulties he met in
s, for I had had some experienc
obstructive people I had now
that they were an exceedingly ti
feared I must have had a very u
and I told him that we had no
d not to fight, and therefore h
us at the time the attack was m
Macdonald arrived with reinfor
had to suffer heavily for that a
nt occasion, however, we had d
negotiate or to fight. We were
d, if the Tibetans were determi
o fight. I should be glad if it w
etans with all his power that w
riffled with.

that one of the conditions on p
n indemnity, to cover part of the
s, and I should be asking him t
the date the Mission was start
e date the Convention was sign
its negotiation would cost them
they concluded an agreement t
thought this would be an abstr
hem, and he promised to urge h
e, and make a settlement witho

ot made a special present of th
had already, at my request, ma

y, I had to return his visit, on a