AN INDIAN GIVES HIS MITE
A generous gesture of loyalty has been made to the Governor of the Punjab (Sir Henry Craik) by an Indian private tutor. Explaining that he earns scarcely £2 a month, the tutor wrote to the Governor as follows: “I am sending the sum of four rupees (6s) which I have snatched from the mouths of my dear children for the help of those nations who are fighting for justice and humanity and injustice.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 29 January 1940, Page 6
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78AN INDIAN GIVES HIS MITE Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 29 January 1940, Page 6
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