UMPIRES OF EMPIRE
pri\:y council judges at ~ „ WORK. "; '" ' (Prom the Daily Mail). Tf Haroun-al-Rascfiid came to London he would find his legendary home in Downing-street at the offices of .the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, which is the supremo tribunals deciding! law cases in the British .Umpire. "~ The other day I entered a small''" boairdrooro; lined \tfih. rare "boo«s, and listened to the thousahd-and-second stcry of the "Arabian Nights." Scheherazade herself could not have "Been more entertaining—nor,- let it he. saiu, more proorastinatory—thrfn, ■ counsel gave the life-History of Sri. Raja Rao SriSmetachalaoata RamakrLshna, Ranga Rao Bahadur (Jam, hereinafter known as Sri. , Nobodv can appreciate t-Tte oower **M;s&Tr&a6ioy<a of 'the 1 ? w- ' Empire until he visits the book-lined room of the Privy Council, which .ia something' between the British MTus'euia r an& a. police court.
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Stratford Evening Post, Issue 78, 28 June 1928, Page 6
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