REFORMS IN INDIA.
NATIVES AND THE COUNCIL. HI ELECT K.K. T1.1.1-.oit.U'll LOl'TltlOllt, PEE UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. Received February 25, S a.m. LONDO.N, Feb. 24. The Army Council entertained Sit dinner at tho Ritz Hotel (.Mr R. B. lii.ldime, Secretary tor War, presiding; Lord Curzon (late Viceroy of India) ami .LiU/d MacDonnell (who lias had a brilliant career in the Indian Civil Service;. Friondly criticism of tho Indian Council's Bill and tho second reading debate was indulged in. 1 liey strongly deprecated the appointment ol natives on the Viceroy's Council. The Kill concedes Mahonmiedans separate electorates and in the Legislative Council the number of seats is in excess of their numerical strength.
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Mataura Ensign, 25 February 1909, Page 3
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111REFORMS IN INDIA. Mataura Ensign, 25 February 1909, Page 3
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