MADRAS GOVERNOR
EXTENSION OF TERM CIIANCE INOPPORTUNE (Elec. 'l'd. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Krilisli Official Wireless.) Reed. !) a.in. RUGBY, Nov. 4. The Kinj; has approved of tiie extension of Lord Erskine’s appointment as Governor of Madras and the postponement of Sir Arthur Hope’s assumption of office for four months until March, 1940. It is understood that this' is title In tin' uncertainty of the situation fo I - lowing the resignation of I lie Congress Party Ministry. It is felt that it would he inconvenient to have a change of Governor at a moment of constitutional crisis in the Presidency.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20087, 6 November 1939, Page 4
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98MADRAS GOVERNOR Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20087, 6 November 1939, Page 4
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