GIFTS TO CHARITIES
AGA KHAN CONTRIBUTES WEIGHT IN GOLD United Press Association —By Hleotric Telegraph —Copyrlgh* NAIROBI, March 1. Fifteen thousand of the Aga Khan’s religious followers Watched the elaborate ceremony of weighing the Aga khan with a view to his contributing the value of his weight in gold for 1-cal welfare schemes. He Weighed 3200 ounces, which hi gold is worth £23,000.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20667, 4 March 1937, Page 7
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63GIFTS TO CHARITIES Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20667, 4 March 1937, Page 7
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