CHAPTER XVI

THE TERMS—1904

Disadvantage of being pressed for time, p. 251. Views of Indian

Government regarding terms, p. 252. Their desire to have Agent at Lhasa,

p. 252. And to occupy the Chumbi Valley, p. 256. The question of an

indemnity, p. 257. Of an Agent at Gyantse, p. 258. Of exclusive

political influence in Tibet, p. 259. Of facilities for trade, p. 259.

His Majesty’s Government consider proposals excessive, and decide

against Agent at Lhasa, p. 260. And against Gyantse Agent proceeding to

Lhasa, p. 262. Amount of indemnity to be such as can be paid in three

years, p. 262.

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