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DALAI’S POISON PERIL

... marks the installation of the 14th Dalai Lama in the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, closes on Tuesday, and thereafter begins a round of rigid and dreary ceremonial, not without its dangers, for the new young ruler. Dalai Lamas (although theoretically gods and ...

Published: Sunday 25 February 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 187 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLESSING

... as for every ruler. The usual precautions to ensure against poison were taken at the elaborate enthronement ceremony. The Dalai Lama was lifted on to his throne by the Lord Chamberlain and carefully and warmly wrapped in red and golden robes. Then, with ...

Published: Sunday 25 February 1940
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 225 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BOY into GOD

... worshipping subjects cheer, a four-yearold boy will be enthroned to-day in a dominion more absolute than Hitler's. He is the new Dalai Lama of the forbidden land of Tibet And to the crowds who throng the streets of Lhasa, his capital, he is not only their high ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1940
Newspaper: Daily Herald
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 483 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LIBELLED MAJOR HAD 3 WOMEN IN HIS LIFE

... pageantry was his six-year -old son. The couple were the parents of the Chinese peasant boy who is now Dalai Lama, ruler of Tibet. It was the day of the Dalai Lama's enthronement in Lhasa. With close-shaven head, and wearing a red cloak, the boy rode in a great ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1940
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 726 | Page: 4 | Tags: none