The Thibetan Expedition.
Japan Congratulates Britain.
(By, Electric Telegraph—Copyright)
(Per Press Association)
(Received September 23, at 8.58 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 22. At the farewell durbar at Lhassa the Thibetan officials were most friendly and offered gifts of silks and clothes to all members of the mission.
Japan has congratulated Britain on the satisfactory termination of the expedition, which had greatly increased British prestige on the Continent.
Received September 23, at 9.25 a\m.) BERLIN, Sept. 22. The German press, commenting upon the Russian expressions of indignation regarding the Thibetan treaty and reports that the Buddhists of Mongolia are likely to rise, assumes that China, as she recognised the progress of Buddhism, had sanctioned the treaty beforehand.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/MS19040923.2.17
Bibliographic details
Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7916, 23 September 1904, Page 5
Word Count
115The Thibetan Expedition. Manawatu Standard, Volume XL, Issue 7916, 23 September 1904, Page 5
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in