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"MR. A'S," LIFE STORY.

THE FABULOUS VALUE OF HIS

JEWELS.

Mr. A-now fully revealed as. Rajah Sir Hari Singh, K.C.L., K.C.V.O., nephew and beir of the Maharajah of Jammu and Kashmir, has been a topic of universal comment. At home, ex- alted with that glamour with which people of the prosaic

saic West invariably- inevitably-invest the East, his life be copies pure

if is rich, romance. fabulously so, beyond the dreams of mortal avarice. His wealth, there, is in terms of jewals without. price."

An Englishwoman resident in Kash mir from 1913 to 1821 described Sir Hari, as easily the most talked of young Rajah in

in India. He was po- pular, wealthy, a good conversation- alist, and definitely a man "well in" with the smart set, who split

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mong these fortunate people the young Rajah was an accepted leader of Western fashion. His talk was of the "big variety" his

exploita

4 pole player; his pola ponics (these he bought

in Ireland and England); his shooting, his prowes at lawn tennis (this scarcely matches his enthusiasm for this game),

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a motorist, all gured largely in his conversational efforts to amuse. Ban- quets he showered on "his friends. ponse was a minor consideration.

BUDDEN CALL HOME. Sir Hari's

European tour-inspired by his desire to study Western civiliza tion was his brat association for any length of time with Captain Arthur. There he visited every industrial centre of note. While in Europe he did the conventional things for a man of his wealth and position--a shooting box ia Scotland, a house in town, a spell or Riviera. Country houses were thrown open to him everywhere be was entertained and found to be entertain- ing.

Urgently wanted in Kashmir" was the official explanation of his sudden departure home. Before leaving he. received in audience by the King and Queen at Sandringham..

the

WAR

Sir Hari has been twice married. first to. Rajpat Princess and in May last (his first wife baving died) to the eldest daughter of the Mabarajah of Dharampore.

On leaving Europe, Sir Hari is said

to have remarked.

"I have learnt during my stay here how much the West can teach the East."

REPUTATION FOR GENEROSITY.

A

Among his own people Sir Hari has a great reputation for generosity. case is on record where a personal at. tendant was in difficulties because be could not manage to pay the dowry demanded by the father of his prospec tive bride. Sir liuri paid from his private purse not only the dowry, but also the expenses of all parties at the wedding.

Another time he was Driving Lis

motor ear

ear in Kashmir when he saw 20 old Woman staggering along the road with a bundle of faggots on shoulders. She was almost fainting an der the load. Sir Hari stopped his car, helped the woman inside, and pat

Faggots alongside her. After tak ing her to the place to which she had been travelling he conveyed her back to. her cottage and made her gifts to help ber on her way.

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Aroong his people he is looked upon the incarnation of the spirit of Karna, the man famed in Indian may. thology as the most generous of all.

REBEL LEADER.

IMPRESSIONS OF ABD-EL-KRIM. "Who planned the Rifinn rising?" an interviewer asked Abdel-Krim, the leader of the Moroccan tribesinen against Spain, God planned it, but I was present, was the answer, and this combination of religious faith and self-reliance is the keynote of the interview

the Riff chieftain to Mr. Paul Scott Mowrer,

given by an account of which is published in the Weekly Westminster.

The

victory at Anual was, says Mr. Mowrer, the foundation of Abd-el-Krim's prestige and of the new North Africa State, which, whether our likes it or pot, nów exists. The of the Riffian victory -ՏԻ,

supplies, trinkete, not dispersed and moneym wasted, but collected and stored. The associated tribes were first con- federated, then welded together around Alxi-el-Krim's tribe, the Sons of Uriaghel- Feuds between families and tribes have been abolished: Order has been estab lisbox. The Koranic taxes are collected, and Korunic Life and property and

anic justice is enforced rigidly. in the Eiff itself dro sale.

Two years ago, daiming relationship with the old Alouite family of Morocco, d-el-Krim had himself proclaimed Sultan the first real Sultan of Morocco since Abdul Aziz, before the coming of the French," What, "I inquired, are the natural frontiers of your Ma- jesty's State!!!

It is war, he answered, which will decide. All, great countrice were small to begin with Britain France, America Bone, Greece, Carthage

" of the

•Discussing the poster. considera

Aloorish leader, Mr.

him legs a man of action than a thinker and organiser. He moves aloof and

in mystery, as behoves An Oriental despot. pasing as the father and benefac tor of his people, but showing himself little. Dus precautions against attempts at assassination are taken, and per- haps also he feels that to be seldom

enhances his prestige.

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The Koran, he explains,

say that

that there shall only one Sultan

is, demands despotism but it does not forbid mo- dernisation. The Sultan has two motor-cars. He is

straight across the country road

He, bas a motor-boat, in which he goes along the const at night, under the very puses of the Spanish All these things are the talk of the tents and villages throughom North Africa

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