INDIAN GIFTS.
PRINCELY LAVTSHNESS. (Received 9.50 a.m.) SIMLA, September 3. The latest gifts from Indian princes include the Maharaja Holykar of indore, one lakh of rupees (about £6,700), for providing comforts for Indian princes on servicer the Maharaja of Scindia and Gwalior. one lakh of rupees to the Minister of Munitions; the Maharaja of P.havanagar, the use of workshops and state hospital for wounded indians; the Kani of Dhar, £700 to the Queen, for the relief of wounded; the Chief of Sanoli, 30,000 rupees for the purchase of motor ambulances; the Prime Minister of Nepal provides 340 Xepalese mechanics io manufacture munitions; the Maharaja Kolhapur, 39,000 rupees for a motor ambulant; the Raja of Manipur, four motor ambulances: the Raja of Bariya, the State hospital for wounded Indians; Thakur Sahib of Morvi, workshops to manufacture munitions; the Maharaja of Newa, a second aeroplane for Mesopotamia; the Maharaja and Maharani of Bikanir, £100 to the Relief Funds.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 211, 4 September 1915, Page 6
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