CHAPTER IX

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.

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