Need Stressed by Panchan (Lama in Talk to Peking Pressmen Peking, Oct. 31.
The need of a spiritual regenera tion in China and his role therein were stressed by the Panchan Lama, the spiritual head of Tibet, in the course of an address deliver" ed at a press reception in the former Presidential Palace on Friday evening.
'More than 80 Chinese newspapermen attended the reception, which took the form of a dimer' served in the Yi Nien Tang. The Panchan Lama, who was the host of the evening, appeared shortly after the company had sat down. He
a pink gown. His footgear.was was dressed in a yellow jacket and pair of beautifully embroidered shoes. As he entered the hall, the whole assembly stood up. acknowledged this honour to his person by a gesture.
After taking his seat, the Panchan raised his glass and called upon the whole company to drink. Through an interpreter he explained that he was extremely sorry he could not drink, as he was sulfer-
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