SIMLA TO KHAMBA JONG—1903
I am summoned to Simla, May, 1903, p. [95]. Receive Lord Curzon’s instructions, p. [96]. Mr. White’s arrival, p. [97]. Magnificent scenery on way to Darjiling, p. [100]. Views of Kinchinjunga, p. [101]. Assistance given by Bengal Government, p. [103]. Tropical forests, p. [104]. Character of Lepchas, p. [107]. Hard work of 32nd Pioneers, p. [108]. Reach Upper Sikkim, p. [109]. Tibetans protest against our passing Giagong, p. [110]. Lhasa delegates arrive on frontier, p. [111]. Mr. White, with escort, reach Khamba Jong, p. [112].
KHAMBA JONG—1903
I join Mr. White at Khamba Jong, p. [116]. Interview with Mr. Ho, p. [117]. Speech to Tibetan delegates, p. [118]. They refuse to report to Lhasa, p. [121]. Recreations at Khamba Jong, p. [122]. Deputation from Tashi Lama, p. [123]. Arrival of Mr. Wilton, p. [124]. Viceroy suggests to Resident he himself should meet me, p. [124]. Two Sikkimese seized by Tibetans, p. [125]. Shigatse Abbot arrives, p. [125]. Situation grows threatening, p. [128]. Departure of Mr. Ho, p. [131]. My suggestions to Government for meeting the situation, p. [132]. Aid given by Nepalese, p. [133]. British representation to Chinese Government, p. [138]. Recommendations of Indian Government, p. [140]. Secretary of State sanctions advance to Gyantse, p. [140]. Viceroy notifies Chinese Resident, p. [142]. Chinese Government protest, p. [143]. Russian Government also protest, p. [144]. Justification for advance, p. [146].
DARJILING TO CHUMBI—1903
Question of advancing in winter or waiting till spring, p. [149]. Risks in crossing Himalayas in winter, p. [150]. Transport preparations, p. [151]. Departure from Darjiling, p. [152]. Crossing the Jelap-la (pass), p. [153]. Protests from Tibetans, p. [155]. Arrive Yatung, p. [156]. Macdonald occupies Phari, p. [157]. Obstruction of Lhasa monks, p. [159]. Extreme cold, p. [160]. Crossing the Tang-la, p. [160].