BENGALI NATIONALISTS.
DISLIKE MR REES' KNIGHTHOOD.
Received June 2?, 9.20 am. CALCUTTA, June 26. Bengali Nationalists are greatly disturbed because Mr J. D. Rees, Liberal member for the Montgomery district has been given the honour of knighthood, as he is a favourable critic of the policy of Viscount Morley, Secretary of State for India.
Mr Rees, C.1.E., passed into the Indian Civil Service in 1875 and was in turn a maigstrate, civil and sessions judge, and secretary to three governors of Madras. In the House of Commons he has distinguished himself by defending the Indian Government against the diatrihe3 of Mr Keir Haraie and others.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10080, 28 June 1910, Page 5
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105BENGALI NATIONALISTS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10080, 28 June 1910, Page 5
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