... impressive task, cne almost fancied that the Queen's Hall was the Grand Temple of Lhassa, and Mr. Wood the Dalai Lama who ought to be called the Dilly-Dalai Lama, by the way. But the fact remains that Wagner, more than any musician, writing as he did with the ...

... genuine experiences, and curious information gathered at first-hand from among the Tibetans. The Japanese monk saw the Dalai Lama but beyond the sweeping statement that I heard and saw much of him, and had frequent interviews with him, he is strangely ...

... genuine experiences, and curious information gathered at first-hand from among the Tibetans. The Japanese monk saw the Dalai Lama but beyond the sweeping statement that I heard and saw much of him, and had frequent interviews with him, he is strangely ...

... prepared for certain disillusionments. The market is flooded with garish Man chester goods and hideous crockery. In the Dalai Lama's New Year proces sion, the band struck up an English music-hall tune. 'Twas ever thus. This scribe has himself heard in ...

... Gyantse, our Trade Outpost. Desolation wrapped his party round, and incongruities met them. It is a shock to learn that the Dalai Lama in his retreat at Lhassa has the telephone laid on, and much appreciates it. It must have been difficult to repress a smile ...

... and the opening of it to trade and commerce is perhaps the most im portant project to be taken up by the British with the Dalai Lama in Lhasa. With machinery and trans port it will build for Western Tibet both power and wealth. China was regarded as a weakling ...

... to the Dalai Lama, has written many authoritative works on Tibet, and in PORTRAIT OF THE DALAI LAMA (Collins. 21s.) gives an intimate glimpse of the life of the King-Priest, the spiritual ind secular head of the Tibetan people. The Dalai Lama in question ...

... t pictures of the Potala, quite the best that have ever been published, also some colour pictures, including one of the Dalai Lama upon his throne. On return to America, Mr. Lowell Thomas, Jnr., visited President Truman, delivering to him a scroll handwritten ...

... movement abroad in Asia, is written with detached wisdom. The semi-official nature of Douglas's journey was to visit the Dalai Lama, who at that time had fled from Lhasa to Yatung, on the Tibetan border, and to urge him to leave Tibet and take refuge in ...

... to catch the Dalai Lama, before he was caught by the Communists There is a certain amount of exaggeration, I think, perhaps not intentional in the description cf the power of this potentate. Millions upon millions lool to the Dalai Lama as spiritual ...

... one which finds the author, fugitive, outcast and alien, established at the end of his journey as the tutor of the young Dalai Lama, at Lhasa, the capital of the most mysterious country of the East. At various times he was helped by companions to whom ...

... unassuming and very brave man. From being a penniless and ragged refugee he became the tutor and confidant of the young Dalai Lama, and when the Chinese Com munists invaded Tibet in 1950, his parting from this lonely, able and affectionate youth was clearly ...