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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1934.

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These pictures attest to the severity of the rainstorm) suitable means of transportation. Left, a section that deluged Southern California, taking a terrific of highway demolished by the downpour, and, right, toli in lives and property, Top, a street scene in Los an automobile which, was one of the many washed Angeles, where canoes turned out to be the most away and almost completely buried, being dug out.

Prison Of Cooch

The

Parwanee

| hoarsely. "Let the constables go

forth to arrest her.".

"But how?" asked the Raja's Landscape Gardener.

NATURAL SPRINGS

TRAGEDY.

Oregon Boy Scalded To Death.

Kilamath Falls, Oregon. Delmer Darnell, seven, fell in s

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"Mira Bai never leaves the palace Acting on his instructions, they Bombay, Marseilles, Havre, London.

Hamburg Rotterdam Antwerp & arrested a family of musicians and a grounds," said the Raja's Architect. Hull.

Persian poet named Abdul Qasr. The

"She is so beautiful that if she ditch a foot deep in water. He Bombay, Marseilles & London.

to death before hej Bombay, Marseilles & London.

musicians were charged with play- were to appear in public a vast was scalded Bombay. Marseilles, Havre, Lendon, ing in the evening certain ragas and crowd would immediately assem could stand up.

Hamburg, Rotterdam Antwerp & raginas specially composed

able" remarked the Raja's Land- 1. The water comes from natural Hull.

morning songs; and though they scape Gardener. Bombay. Marseillee & London.

protested that they were only prac "Good," said Motilal, "that is hot springs, near the centre of the|1

And he summoned city. It is used tising, and not in a true sense ply what I want." ing, their defence availed them the most reliable of his constables, to heat their homes and by the nothing. While Abdul Qaar who was by this time well used to local high schools for athletes'

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"Mira Bai ia very fond of small * Cargo only. *† Calla Camblanes.

birds," he said to this man. "Go,

cume Thomas Motley Frequent connection from Port Said for Passengers and Cargo to Con-lines and a tribute to the excellence therefore, and find a seller of such when

Government stantinople, Pireaus, Bmyrus and other Lavant Ports by steamers of the of Raja Bhim that had only four. birds, and station him at the ex-Cooch Parwanee Chedivial_Mall. Steamship.Co. mgr.

"And is not Raja Bhim the father trance to the bazaar. Then go to Agent, and that is the story he was of his country?" asked Motilal the palace and tell Mira Bat there told by the three old men he took severely, "and does he not there is a vendor of small birds newly from the crowd attending the Kaja fore deserve the greater poem?" come from Mysore with marvellous in his passion at the prison gate. So now poetry and music were songsters; but she must hurry or And Thomas Motley searched his added to the amenities of the pri-they will all be sold. son, and the Raja came in great excite her, and she will temper to complain that his court low you from the palace. was being despoiled of its chief to the bird merchant, ornaments.

1934.

SIRDHANA

TALMA

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10,000

8,000 20th Feb. 10,000

4th Mar. 18th Mar.

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SANTHIA

8,000

1st Apr.

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This wil mind a long time before he found) gladly fola remedy for this dismal situation. Lead her Then he sent messengers begging and there, the Raja to visit hira in his cămp.

ses auch being full of joy to

Controlling his grief, the Raja You have taken my wrestlers feathered Jewels, she will fling off came, and after auftable compli- and my most skilful chess-player," her veil.

ments had been exchanged the

he said bitterly. "You have taken "Whereupon, attracted by her Government Agent said, "I have my Bhat and my cook, who is a beauty, a vast throng will Imme become acquainted with your pre- B.I. Apear Line steamers have excellent accommodation for genius; my finest musicians, and diately assemble. Then you wil dicament, Raja Ehim, and it seems 1st and 2nd class passengers.

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zaid your realm," said. Motilal smoothly. she was far more "I do the duty to which you ap Abdul Qasr, had suggested. But Thomas Motley, "I am the Govern- 4th May. Manils. Rabaul, Brisbane, Sydney pointed me, and no more.” And Raja Bhim, robbed of his chief joyment Agent, and were you to insult

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"That is a poem about Mirs

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again he refused to let Kaja Bhim in life, was frantic with grief. In me you would wrong the East India into the prison, which was reserved an extremity of despair he came to Company, my employers, and pos for wrongdoers and his Raja, as the prison gate and begged Motilal albly Her Majesty Queen Victoria, he explained, could do no wrong. to release her. But Motilal was my Sovereign In which case I

And that night Motilal gave like adamant,

should be compelled, however re- "She infringed a law which you luctantly, to order your arrest." made, sad therefore, she Is The Raja, a man of considerable punished," he said.

intelligence, brightened perceptibly. He seized Thomas Motley by the hand and pressed it affectionately. "How, white your skin Is!" he said. Nothing is whiter than the Eng Then let me be one of your Hahman except the feper. But So Abdul Quer recited his poem. prisoners!" cried the Raja. "To what a pity that you have no nose. "My notes are both sweet and gain me room in your prison I will Almost as pitiable as the lament brilliant," chanted Abdul Qaar, commit the most appalling crime."able fact that, you never possessed "but even they are Insuficient to My. Rafa can do no wrong," said a father! And how I regret that describe the miraculous beauty "off Motilal coldly,

the morals of your mother were a Mira Bal. Her face là a water: "Have. mercy, men, and make me incredibly debased as to find no

"The Raja's new dancing, girl?" heknd Motilal,

"Yes, replied the poet. "Let us hear it," said Mollial.

"Return to the palace and be my Diwan again," begged Raja Bhim. "I would rather be your gaoler," Bald Motilal

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he haunts the gay night

of thy mouth, or, if inexorable. Day after day he came to the pri- There the Baja lived happily for the capital. In the death from the arrows of thine son, and beat upon the door, and many years, for Motilal who loped red-haired and fel

wept, for be desired was ahnt # Jest, mypointed him Chamberlain, garlan dao

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as he could do no Barber, and Cup-bearer to the bean- rives.

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