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October 2nd, 1925 INDIAN OPINION 259<br />
and was a member of the Lpgislature of &>mbay and<br />
also of the Viceregal Council. He was honoured for<br />
bis learning by the Universities, not only of India,<br />
but of Europe.<br />
The Maharajah of Patiala has been visiting places<br />
of educational interE'st, 8uch as the Institntion for<br />
the Blind, the Salvation Army and varioDs hospitals<br />
and now he bas gone with his Maharanee to Geneva.<br />
There with Lord Willingdon and Sir A. C. Chatterjee<br />
High Commissioner. he will rE-present India at<br />
the AI!Rembly of the League of Nations which is<br />
abo\lt to he held. He will specially represent the<br />
Huling Princes of India.<br />
'fhe election of Mr. V. J. Patel, the staunch<br />
Swarajist, to the Presidentship of the Indian Legislatin><br />
Assembly, his speech of acceptance of office,<br />
and the expressions of goodwill i,n the A8Bembly, on<br />
the occasion have bl'en well received in England.<br />
Pundit Motilal Nehru, the leader of the Swarajists<br />
in the Assembly has also accepted a seat on the Indian<br />
Sandhurst Commission, and Mr. Gandhi himself<br />
is agreeable to tbe machinery of the All India<br />
Congress Committee being used in the support of<br />
the t;warajlsts in the Assembly. All this appears to<br />
indicate a new era in the life of India.<br />
News in Brief<br />
The Second Vedic Conference under the auspices<br />
of the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha will be held, we are<br />
informed, on Sunday tbe 4th October 1925 at 10 a.m.<br />
at (;;1 Illinll Street, Ladysmith. Pandit Bhawani<br />
Dayal will preside.<br />
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We are informed by the Hon. Secretaries ( Messrs.<br />
M. R. Naidoo and K. S. Moodley ) that the Twentieth<br />
Anuiversary Cclebratior. of the Hindu Young Men's<br />
Association will take place in the Association Hall.<br />
Maritzburg on Sunday the 11th October commencing<br />
at 10 a.m.<br />
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Referring to the white man's burtlen, The New<br />
Rl!'pub/w says that" this burden generally consists of<br />
loot stolen from men of some other colour ...<br />
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We read in 7'/M World Tomorrow :-<br />
The National system of education in Japan begins<br />
at the kindergarden. taking children from three ypars<br />
of age to six. At the age of six the children are<br />
required to go to elemmtary schools and stay there<br />
till twelve. 'I'here are today about 30,000 such schools<br />
with 9,000.000 children. It is reported that 99 per<br />
cent of the boys and over ~)~ per cent of the girls of<br />
school age are now actually going to school. Very<br />
few Japan('se are found unable either to read newspapers<br />
or to write simple lettel·s.<br />
THANKS<br />
Mrs. Hajee Ismail and family and Mr. O. H. A<br />
Jha\"eri tender their heartfelt thanks to all friends<br />
for their kindly sympathy and condolence in their<br />
Mil bfIJ·Pllvpmpnt.<br />
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Indian Home Rule. b, M. K. Gandhi ~ 6<br />
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Asiatics Registration Amendment Act (1908)<br />
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Hindu Social Ideals, hy P. J. Mehta<br />
Rise and Growth ot Bombay Municipal Govt.<br />
Agricultural Industries in India<br />
Tbe Story of the Ramayana, the Epic of Rama<br />
A Study in Indian ECQDomics, by P. Bannerji<br />
The Indians or South Africa, by H. S. L. Polak<br />
Life of M. K. Gandhi (in Tamil)<br />
The Golden Number of ,. Judian Opinion"<br />
Paper covers<br />
Bound in Cloth<br />
Speeches on Indian Affairs, by John Morley<br />
The'HoD. Mr. Gokhale'. Tour in South Alrica:<br />
Special INDIAN OPINION Souvenirr.<br />
The Ethics of Passive Resistance<br />
Essay on Indian Economics, by Mahadev<br />
Govind Ranade<br />
Hindu Psalms and Hymns<br />
Valshavite Reformers 01 India<br />
• M. K. Gandhi and the South African<br />
Indian Problem<br />
Aspecs of the Vedanta<br />
Essays on Indian Art, Industry and Education<br />
Sri Madhwacharya<br />
Hinduism, by Dr. Barnett<br />
Position 01 the Women in the Vedas<br />
Vernaculars as Media of Instruction in<br />
Inrliao Schools and Colleges<br />
Essentials of Hiuduism<br />
Dadabhai N aorojl's Speeches and Writings<br />
India!] National Congress<br />
The Madras Congress and Conferences<br />
Allahabad and Nagpur Congresses<br />
The Surat Congress and Conferences<br />
The Improvement of Indian Agriculture<br />
The Congress Conferences and Conventions<br />
India'. Untouchable Saints<br />
The Governance of India, by Govind Das<br />
For India's Uphft, by Anne Besant<br />
Sri RamanuJacharya<br />
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Mr. Gandhi's Speeches and Writings-lSg6 to 1917 3 6<br />
The Indian Demancill, by G. A. Natesan 2 6<br />
Indian Industrial and Economic ProbleD15 by Prof. Kale 3 6<br />
Essays on National Idealism, by Dr. Coomaraswamy z 6<br />
BIOGRAPHIES OF EMINENT INDIANS:-<br />
Dadabhai NaoroJi. Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Rabindra.<br />
oath Tagore, M. K. Gandhi, BudruddlD Tyabji<br />
Pundit Madan Mohan Malaviya, The Rtght Hon<br />
Sayed Amir Ali, H. H. Sri Sayaji Rao Gaekwar.<br />
Sir Sayed Ahmed Khan, H. H. the Aga Khan,<br />
Swami Rama Tlfath, V. Krishnaswami Aiysr, Krista<br />
Das Pal, Dewan C. Raogacharlu, W. C. BODnerjea,<br />
A. M. Bose, Ran Varma, Kashinath Trimbak Telang,<br />
Swami Vivekanada, Toru Dutt, Ishwar Chandra<br />
Vldyasagar, SlrSaJar Jung, V. P. Madhava Rao, D. E.<br />
Wacbn, Sri Ramakrishna Paramahamsa, Sir Phero.<br />
zesha iM I.l.l, Rahimtulla Mohamed Sayani, Dr. Rash<br />
.Behan Ghos_ Nawab Mohsln.U\.Molk, Sir C. San.<br />
karan Naif, Lal Hohun Ghose, Raja Ram Mohan<br />
Roy, Bthtamjl il. Malabarl, tthsi Anliil besanr.<br />
BllblS 8u"ndrllnatll llAollrjell, R'O IIlhwlIf a. lIT.<br />
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