Coalville Times | 1910-03-04 | Page 2 | Conquered by Chinese

CONQUERED BY CHINESE. Capital of Thibet Fills Before AttKk ef Chinese Warriors. Calcutta. Ilrltah Imlla Chime troops 011 Wednesday entered I'Hsa-an. I'Hsa-an. Ihe rapltal of Thibet and the ml denre of the dalal lama, the auprtme head of the jiualt hierarchy, who upon Ihe approach of the soldiers (ed with several of hla ministers Mto India HerloiiB tnnible has been anticipated antici-pated owing to the action of the small Chinese army, which, marching march-ing from Hie Chuen, China, subdued Kaatern Thibet, levying contribution on Ihe lama's home and showing bo reapect for the monaaterlee. The Thlhetana, resenting the desecration dese-cration of their holy plarea. petitioned peti-tioned the Chinese foreign biwrd. praying that the eniiemr of China Interfere In the Interests nf the llniid-hlsta. llniid-hlsta. The petition waa disregarded, aa the Chinese propoae to make the administration of the country purely Chinese.