FIFTY YEARS' RULE
RULER OF INDIAN STATE GIFTS TO THE POOR CALCUTTA, August 30. Over £15,000 worth of gold was distributed among thousands of the city's poor at the celebrations of the 50 years’ rule of the Maharaja of Gondol, Ihe ruler of a State in Kathiawar, in Western India. The Maharaja drove through the city, receiving a salute of 51 guns. One hundred and 35 prisoners received an amnesty.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22356, 1 September 1934, Page 15
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70FIFTY YEARS' RULE Otago Daily Times, Issue 22356, 1 September 1934, Page 15
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