Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet . 341- Inner Court ok 342. DORCHE TSUEN AND NGAVANO ON HORSEBACK. THE GOVERNOR OF SAKA 355 in Gartok, a system adopted with the intention that oneshall control the other or shall inform of the other if he isguilty of any roguery. In Saka-dzong, however, the onegovernor seemed to be of higher rank than the other; atany rate, he conducted all the negotiations as though hepossessed greater authority. As soon as we were ready Rindor and two other mencame into my tent and brought a message from theGovernor that he awaited me in t


Trans-Himalaya; discoveries and adventures in Tibet . 341- Inner Court ok 342. DORCHE TSUEN AND NGAVANO ON HORSEBACK. THE GOVERNOR OF SAKA 355 in Gartok, a system adopted with the intention that oneshall control the other or shall inform of the other if he isguilty of any roguery. In Saka-dzong, however, the onegovernor seemed to be of higher rank than the other; atany rate, he conducted all the negotiations as though hepossessed greater authority. As soon as we were ready Rindor and two other mencame into my tent and brought a message from theGovernor that he awaited me in the station-house. Ianswered, that if he wanted anything of me he might cometo my tent. It was not long before a party of men crossedthe hundred yards between our dwellings. I went out tomeet them, invited them to come in and sit down as far asthe space allowed, took up my position on my bed, andhad before me three gentlemen, namely, Dorche Tsuen,pun or Governor of Saka-dzong (Illust. 327), Ngavang,his colleague, and Oang Gye, his eighteen-year-old son(Illust. 331). A crowd of se


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