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Bfisscr, and all those who own more than one I'ang of land, must supply ulag and ta-v, consisting of either one coolie or pony, free of charge when the traveller produces his Government pass. The system of levying ulag is a kind of indirect taxation, accounts of which are kept by the village headmen. Some families supply a hundred ulag in a year, others only five or ten. If a misser fail to Supply ulag once in a year, he is required to supply double the amount JOURNEY TO LHASA AND CENTRAL TIBET.... 183 the following year. This duty is levied on all kinds of State lands and subjects, freeholds and private property granted to sacred personages alone being exempt from this hateful tax. Lands purchased from Government are also liable to it. Under the Lhasa Government there are about a hundred and twenty landlords, out of wliom about twenty are very rich and poM^erful. The present regent. Lama Ta-tsag Einpoche, of Kundu ling, has upwards of 3000 mlssrr on his estates in Kharu and Tibet Proper.
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