Lonlon vit Bombay, 28th November The Russian papers are constantly discussing the British Expedition to Tibet, and enlarging on its effect, direct and indirect, uran Central Asia generally, wise it will estab-Fa lish British prestige to the detriment of Russian. Th2y are dwelling on the necessity of thwarting the ambitious designs of Great Britain.—Reuter. 1st December.
There appears to be an understanding between Great Britain and China to hold Tibet against Russia in the event of necessity.
3 Telegram Ci bet expedition will to Gyangtse, the second town in Tibet on the road to Lhassa, and then attempt to reopen negotiations. Neither the permanent seenpation of Gyangtse, nor an advance on Lhassa, are at present intended, late of th not yet fixed.—Rewler.
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