Foreign students of Buddhist theology and Tamaists admit the ibility of the Dalai Lama's being ved of his temporal power, but lo the idea of the reincarnation of another Lama while the Dalai Lama lives. They contend that those faithful to him will adhere to him in any country and in any circumstances.
Members of other foreign Legations in Veking consider that China's hasty dismissal of the Dalai Tama, without consulting Great Britain, is a serious blunder calculated to provoke a serious situation, antagonizing the Lamaists and endangering (China's hold on Tibet.
The Kanbus in Lhasa have telegraphed resigning their positions, but these the Lifanpu (Ministry of Rites) has not accepted.—Our Own Correspondent.
Dispassionately considered, the question appears to depend upon the attitude of the four Kanbus associated with the Dalai Lama. China contends that the Kanbus are loyal to the Political Offer pensioned and protected by Indin as guardians aguinst intrigue.—Our Own Correspondent.
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