THE PRINCE IN INDIA.
LOYALTY OF NATIVE RULERS. A STIRRING REPLY. By Telegraph.—Press Assn..—Copyrigtt. Delhi, Feb. 19. Of 250 guests at the banquet giv#n by the ruling princes to the Prince of Wales at least half were princes, or maharajahs or sirdars. All were in full durbar dress, silks and jewels. It was one of. the most remarkable scenes of the tiyir. Thd Maharajah of Gwalior, in proposing the health of the Prince of Wales, declared that the Houses of the Indian rulers and the Imperial House of Windsor had perfect identity of aims and ideals. All wanted the endurance of the British Empire, on the growth and solidarity of which depended the world's peace. The Prince of Wales, in a stirring reply, rejoiced in the expression of the princes’ sentiments and their efforts to strengthen the mutual trust. He afterwards presented colors to the 16th Rajputs, an enormous crowd testifying to the Prince’s popularity.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1922, Page 6
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155THE PRINCE IN INDIA. Taranaki Daily News, 21 February 1922, Page 6
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