FUTURE OF INDIA
DOMINION STATUS. “ ASSURED PROGRESS.” SIGNIFICANT POINTERS. (United Press Association —By Electric Teiegrapli —Copyright..) (Britisk Official Wireless.) Received March 8, 10.20 a.m. RUGBY, March 7. The announcement that the Rhodes Trustees have decided to found two Rhodes Scholarships annually for India, operative at the end of the war, comes, says the Times, “as one more proof from a source independent of the Government that the war is not to be allowed to deflect the course of British imperial policy. “It is clearly in recognition of the assured progress of India towards the status of a Dominion that the trustees have decided at this moment to found tor the Indians two .Rhodes Scholarships of the type which the established Dominions have enjoyed^since their founder’s death in 1902.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LX, Issue 85, 8 March 1940, Page 7
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