Show TITANS TIBETANS TI tT S ATTACK TT L LITI BRITISH ITI MI I Were Verc Two Engagements and lf They Thc Were Repulsed With ith Heavy Loss CASUALTIES FOUR HUNDRED Trouble Arose rose Out Omit of Attempt to His Dis Disarm arm 11 Tibetans Which us Resisted Tuna lu 11 a h India Maidi Murch i a 31 us has huil been bOCH II received 1 here lucre of ot severe tight light lighting log ing tho the having attacked tho the slon under tinder ll cr Col band There were wore two tuo engagements and amid tho the Tibetans wore were repulsed l with heavy lIen hea lots loss The rIte British captured the Tibetan camp at Juru While thu Brit British ish advance hud hind practically been beon unopposed posed tho the expedition suffered great hardship hlll front from tho time Intense cold and It was vim found to tt work the Maxim guns and rules owing to the time congealing of the oil ull The Tho coun COUll country country try tr was of or tho tue bleakest bl ulee t without a u sign ot of vegetation timid and the thc expedition hud hid to face piercing winds and clouds of dust dint while there wima lUS u II heavy lull all of snow night Ai Al 8 S this morning n a 1 Hying column started to 10 the Tibe tan lUll rump and ii mimI Hun lUIU I urn whereupon it u II gun gUll era ml from Umusa with a 1 retinue L L L L L L to Interview l PU Col Cal I Tho The general lI time the to 10 retire I with his hi mission to 10 for lor the pur purpose pose 1050 of ot carrying un tin negotiations n an nil I r the mission ml slon proceeded Cot Col replied that negotiatIons negotiation n had h ll been bl 11 proceeding for 15 Th years and amid fill that retire input t now nolY I Tho Time Tl lan 1 r rill rat Co ol oJ ordered hIs liU troops to Lo endeavor ellden 01 to disperse the tile Tibetans blocking the load road without firing upon them l For or n a time ho hio tactics of oC was successful but ter tor n a 1 while the thu attitude of oI the tho Tibetan lenders leaders con In convinced vinced Cal Col MacDonald of or the thc necessity city sity of ot disarming them The Tho Tibetans about 1600 1500 timid and their resistance of the effort to dis disarm arm mum them led to a rl smart omart engagement The Tho situation for tor a II few tew was WitS critical Col oh MacDonald and Col being only a II f hw SW w yards from the advancing Tibetans vers and were used and then thenn n it rIfle ride tIm rn was wnM resorted to 10 at the thc Tibetans fled tied but bitt not before nov sev several 10 eral casualties resulted In tho thit ranks The correspondent correspond nt of or the Dally Daily Dati Mall Mail with tho the mission was severely wound cd etI It The lost heavily owing to the Inferiority of their weapons which were matchlock rites but they tho ills dis displayed played the tho greatest courage many marny of the n a coming on oven oen after they had hed been heln seriously wounded After Anel the ac nc action tion there were heaps heals of dead a IL long bug train of dead and wounded extending to the tIme rear After Arter a short halt the tho advance continued Nearing tho the Ti Tibetan betait camp nt at a 1 second second action took place pineo In which tho tIme artillery played thin thA largest larnest part Finally FIlially the tho Tibetans retreated over oer the thc hills with the tho exception of ot about CO 60 who obstinately held the which w 01 Ilch was wo taken by a IL a mounted bayonet chart While the tho forces were tare face ace tp face fm tin the tho opposite sides IdeM of ot the walls which tho the Tibetans hail Imd built across tho the highway to 10 oppose the advance the Iho Indian troops quietly deployed their flanks antI and effectively enclosed Tibetans In lit n a circle like bike herding shi ep The Tue members of ot the Iho mission tho thin press correspondents and Ind the general I n rul staff rode rolo up to Inspect the tho capture and amul were laughing and talking They wen 1 unaware of ot the Impending tragedy be being belog ing log evidently evident heedless of the sullen de nicanor of ot the Tibetans Tho The latter hatter presently began to hustle some nome who wim replied w h hi thin tho butt hutt ends of or their rifles rides Then the time Tibetans tired a IL pistol pl lol wounding n it Sikh and M I was the signal for tor all the Tibetans draw their swords and smi rush nt their i who opened fire re on oil tile surging mob The Tho emptied their reul vets Vei III The Tho Tibetans found themselves unable to climb the wall willi which they had built Finally about half hall of ot them were vera obi able to in break awny tn to the th rear roar where here they IIley mute came under tho tito lire tire of ot the tho artillery Of Ut time thu entire Tibe Tibetan Ibe tan force only on I aboUt unit half escaped bo be lug lIB either r killed or nr wounded lundel Among the Tibetans TI killed were tho the general the tha military command commandant ant of or nail LU and amid thin tho of CIC the ho Golden aalden monastery to whose Influence a antI hostility ho tho the existing were largely due The Thc Tibetan losses lirA believed to bo hA boover over 10 OO while the British casualties Were WeN about a IL dozen The Thc h force torce returned to Tuna Tuma this evening stated sl ted that s hearIng bearing tho the HU Imperial stamp and Russian ammunition were iere found on out tho tue wounded Tibetan |