The Archive · 1935

Uncertainty Continues

Pron Our Ow Commsroxoext Mr. Frederick Williamson, Beitish Political Agent in Sikkim, is leaving for Lhasa, capital of Tibet, in Aupust to negotiate a sotiement between the Tibetan Government and the Panchen Lama, the Junior of the two Budshist Pontte of Tibet Me. Willlanson's forthcoming mission, according' to an. arounsement foe day, fs the result of an invitation by. the Tibetans themselves "who desire an early settlement of the Gif {erence existing between the Govern: ent and the Panchen Lame 1 is understood that the latter desires the restoration of his former temporal power and revenues in shlente Province, who The destes fuel" authority, exe return but to exercise only spit.

Mr, Williamson, who was British Trade Agent at "Gyantee, Tibet, in 1924, speaks the language Revit.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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