THE CALIPH'S BEARD.
RELIGIOUS TRADITION.^
PRAYERS FOR ITS GROWTH.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. (Rd. 11.5 p.m.) CONSTANTINOPLE, Dec. 14
Prayers that the Caliph's beard may grow luxuriously are being offered in'tho mosques to-day, as the Caliph has started to grow a beard to conform with religious tradition. The Angora Government is allowing the Caliph £500 per month.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18275, 16 December 1922, Page 9
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58THE CALIPH'S BEARD. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18275, 16 December 1922, Page 9
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