Great Britain

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5, 4 September 1915, Page 5

Great Britain

PROHIBITION ON INDIAN EXPORTS. United Press Association. , (Received 5355 a.m.) Calcutta, September 3. The exportation of Hessian cloth and hags, except to Britain, is prohibited. At the same time the Gov-

ernment is arranging for a large increase in the output. There is no prohibition on the export of sacking goods. MORE CIFTS FROM INDIAN PRINCES. (Received 9.5 a.m.) Simla, September 3. The latest gifts from Indian Princes include: From the Maharaja Holykar of Indore, one lakh of rupees, providing comforts for the Indian Princes on service; from the Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior, one lakh, to the Minister of Munitions; from the Maharaja of Bhvanahar, the use of \ his workshops and State hospital for jthe wounded Indians; from Ani of Dahr, £7OO, to the Queen for the relief of the wounded; from the Chief of Sanoli. thirty thousand rupees", for the purchase of motor ambulances; from the Prime Minister of Nepal, 340 Xepalese mechanics, to manufacture munitions; from the Maharaja, of Kolhapur, thirty-nine thousand rupees, subscribed by officers for motor ambulances; from the Raja of Mampur, four motor ambulances; from the Junagarah Durbar, three armed aeroplanes ; from the Raja of BariyT. the State hospital for wounded Indians; from Thakur Sahib of Morvi, workshops to manufacture munitions, from the Maharaja of Xewa, a .second aeroplane for Mesopotamia; from the Maharaja and Maharani of Bikanir, £IOO. to the relief funds.