Sept. 6.
It is understood that the Panchen Lama {s soon about to start on his. Journey into Tibet, where the. authorities have intimated their readiness to receive His Holiness i proper form. In view of his standing as the chief spiritual mentor of, that country, his presence is Obviously ddiable when the sce tenor to the late Dalat Lama hey yet to be discovered. The preliminary ceremonies have taken place nnd the Lamas concerned are now proceeding to the historic Lake in'whose watts retin isto be mirrored "according to" Tibetan tradition, "The Chinese Govern ment is providing the Panchen One wit special escort uta his rank and a Mongolan ofoer has been attached to him as, Doltial adviser "The oceatlon of special interest to the two coun-than The intimate Ues which Bind Met to Cnina are welt recognized and itis belived that the Mbetan Goverament looks to Nanking with S"trendly" eye. Given favetrabe ficcumstances and. the exercise, due. diplomats "consideration or the susceptlies of the Mibetane there is po. reason "why. Sine? Tiblan' reltionahips Should enter upon a new and happier phase. Tibet is "jealous of her Fectsion as the hermit of Cental Asa, "She nevertheless regards hina as her suzerain in the most generous "interpretation of that {Sim the Mostansaford the one txarple of motion which' has Gclierately leanned sat nto Slment of panes principle. They been helped by the circumance that nature annie mountains and impassable Piste fo arm her fronlrs bat Gone more than te mot milfariet Polley could do to" deter the onset of the aggressor. Having thus Gichewed "the aris_of war, the Seton, trough their Lamas and their landed gentry, take a shrewdly detached view of foreign affairs. Their political sense is highly Geveloped since they are not alee tracted by the need to sharpen
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