A MESSAGE TO INDIA.
(Received May 24th, 9.30 p.m.)
LONDON, May 24. His Majesty, as King and Emperor, in a message conveys his. heartfelt thanks to the princes and people of
India for bhsir touching and abundant manifestations of loyalty to the Crown.
f Hβ recall* the messages of Queen Vicl ' toria and King Edward to their Indian k, subjects, end «dd»:—"These are tho c. charters of noblo' benignity of spirit wb iv Imperial rule. By that spirit, in all W my rule in the ,timo to oomo, I will I. Ujthfully abide. I confide to your I i dutiful and activo co-operation, th-a lugb Asd arduous tasks before mc. I irfll' count upon your ready response to ', my earnest sympathy with the -wellbeing of India that must over bo an :-~ inspiration to my rule." •., , The message announces the exercise •;l oCthe Royal clemency in granting re- . ttiaions of sentences upon • various ■I prisoners.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 13742, 25 May 1910, Page 7
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