MOSLEM PILGRIMS
FALLING OFF IN NUMBERS, i United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received 9.b a.m.) MECCA. April 12. A slump in Moslem pilgrimages to Mecca, as a result of the world-wide depression, is affecting Hodjas, revenues. The King has therefore ordered film propaganda showing the wonders of Mecca including the Prophet’s grave, to attract the faithful from all parts of the world.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1931, Page 5
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62MOSLEM PILGRIMS Hokitika Guardian, 13 April 1931, Page 5
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