TRUE PILLARS OF THE EMPIRE
Australian-Now Zealand Cable Asfoclation, Delhi, October 31. The Viceroy (Lord Chelmsford) presided at a conference of forty-six of the principal rulers of India. He said they, had met without formality to deliberate on matters affecting their order, and to assist tho Government in the solution of important problems. Alluding to the war, ho said: "Your Highnesses liave stood forth as truo pillars of tho Empire. By personal service in the field, and tho lavish contributions of men, money, and materials, you havo earned a place in the lfearts of the British people which will remain for all time." , Tho Gaekwar of Baroda, replying, emphasised the desire of all the chiefs to do everything possible for the Empire. He expressed his unflinching loyalty and deep attachment to the King-Emperor.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2918, 2 November 1916, Page 5
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133TRUE PILLARS OF THE EMPIRE Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2918, 2 November 1916, Page 5
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