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The interesting announcement was made recently that a marriage has been arranged | Sir Acsion, boween Indy Edwina Roberts, younger Republican Chief, daughter, of Earl and Countess Hoberts, Mahratta Chief,
Dastan Chiefs and Major Lawin, of the Royal Field Artilijian
Berner Chief, lery. It is unlikely that the wedding will Dunboyne,..... Lake place before the spring or summer.
By his marriage fifty-three years ago to Miss Nora Henrietta Bows, daughter of Captam Baws of the 73rd Fout, Lord
Brune
Brunei vevano Become Bagoboter Rovence..................... Sweet William,
Sweet Rocket, Sweet Sultan...... Sweet Pea...... Screel Ben Wysis 11,
By kind permission of the Colonel and Officers the Band of the 25th Punjabis will play during and after Roberta has had two sons and four daugh- dinner on THURSDAY, 6th Febers, of whom only two daughters--Lady
| Alleen and Lady Edwina Roberts-survive. Bergairo,
His last surviving son, Lieutenant F.H. S. Roberta, died in 1909 of wounds received in ar heroic effort to save the guns at the battle of Colenso, and the Victoria Cross
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Whon, in 1901, an earldoin was corifer red upon Lord Roberta, it was granted with a special remainder to his oklet daughter and ber heirs male, and in de fault of auch ins to his younger daughter and her heirs male. Lord Roberts's elder
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Indy Ada Edwins Stewart Roberta wa born on March 28, 1873. Majur Levin, The Burglar, the son of Commander Lewin, R.N,, wadhe
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