DAUGHTERS OF INDIA.
MANY VISITING EUROPE. Tho number of visitors from India to England is increasing each summer. Tins year the special feature has been the 1 visit of 24 Indian women who came in a party to see Europe. What impressions are they _ taking back to their respective localities and homes? They have visited Naples, Venice, Florence, Rome, and were in Munich on the very day when Hitler was shooting his old friends. They had the privilege of seeing Mussolini and the Pope, and met students from some of the Italian universities. They have also seen the famous places of interest in Paris and studied the interesting institutions for international co-operation in Geneva. Their programme in England was a full one. During the fortnight they were there they saw all that was to be seen, and went to the two famous universities of Cambridge and Oxford. Among these responsive, alert and observant women who went about in j their gaily coloured saris were some who have been free like any English girls, while others have known freedom only to a certain extent; and there were! still others who until two years ago were behind closed doors and knew little] oC the world outsid'3.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 267, 10 November 1934, Page 3 (Supplement)
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