TUNA—1904
Lhasa officials come to Tuna, p. [162]. I visit Tibetan camp, p. [163]. Critical situation, p. [166]. Conclusions as to Tibetan disposition, p. [167]. Lhasa General visits me, p. [168], Severe cold, p. [169]. Bhutanese Envoy arrives, p. [169]. His attempts to reason with Tibetans, p. [170]. Our losses from cold, p. [172]. Macdonald arrives, March 28, p. [173]. We advance to Guru, p. [174]. Troops advance without firing, p. [176]. Tibetans refuse to allow passage, p. [177]. Sudden commencement of action, p. [178]. Chinese Resident urges delay, p. [179]. Our arrival at Gyantse, p. [180].
GYANTSE—1904
Friendly attitude of people, p. [182]. But no signs of negotiators, p. [183]. I advocate preparations to advance to Lhasa, p. [184]. Tibetan troops again assemble, p. [185]. Mission attacked, p. [187]. Brander attacks Tibetans on Karo-la (pass), p. [189]. He returns to Gyantse, p. [191]. Advance to Lhasa sanctioned by Home Government, p. [191]. Mission escort reinforced, p. [192]. Captains Sheppard and Ottley, p. [192]. Brander attacks Palla village, p. [194]. I am recalled to Chumbi, p. [195]. Attacked at Kangma, p. [196]. I advocate preparing to stop at Lhasa for winter, p. [197]. Government discourage the idea, p. [199]. Renewed pledges to Russia, p. [201]. How these fettered the Indian Government, p. [201]. Meeting with Tongsa Penlop of Bhutan, p. [203]. More aid from Nepal, p. [206].
THE STORMING OF GYANTSE JONG—1904
Macdonald, with reinforcements, leaves Chumbi, p. [208]. Good feeling of country people, p. [208]. Reinforcements reach Gyantse, p. [209]. Ta lama arrives to negotiate, p. [211]. He is informed jong must be evacuated, p. [215]. Operations against jong commence, p. [217]. Gurdon killed, p. [218]. Grant leads assault, p. [219]. Jong captured, p. [220]. Negotiators not to be found, p. [221]. Preparations for advance completed, p. [221]. Tongsa Penlop informs Ta Lama of my readiness to negotiate en route to Lhasa, and Dalai Lama of our terms, p. [222].
THE ADVANCE TO LHASA—1904