Show on oil Tibet London Feb J eb 8 An Important blue book concerning the Tibet TI t tills mis 1111 Blon elan has been Issued 1 It 11 that Foreign Secretary Lord found It necessary to adopt an al nt at attitude of oC firmness toward Russia on no count of ot Russian Intrigues In Tibet Colonel In command of oC the expedition In Tibet TI t announced In hI December that he lied hall received In itt Information formation from Crom several Independent sources Tibetans were vere obtain lug Inc In aims Iron from Russia anti relying upon UIn Russian ln support ioU II port In Itt accordance with u II promise that the czar made mado to the Tibetan mission n a couple of ot years ao ago n o oIt It appears that early In 1902 1 2 Russia Hussla of or tidally notified Great Britain that It would rould consider er a n expedition to Tibet calculated to produce a situation of ot considerable gravity and which might eventually force torell Russia to pro protect protect teet her interests In those regions r The effect of or Lord nos firm protest t to thin this view lev was to 10 Hus Rue Hussla cia sla to d dIsavow I PI vow any an secret agreement with Tibet to admit that Tibet was vas outside the scope s olle of ot her policy polk In No November November vember 1803 1903 however Lord Lana I downs done expressed to the his hl surprise at lit such complains from fran a pow power powen er en which all nil over oer the world newel never hesi hesitated hp Intel to encroach upon Its neighbors when hen circumstances seemed to require It I If It the Russian government had the right to complain of ot Great BritaIn for tor taking steps stepa to obtain reparation from the Tibetans Tibetan Lord said paid Mint ht kind of ot language should Great Britain not bo be entitled to use In re so retard tard gartl to the encroachments In Manchuria Turkestan und and Persia 7 |