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The Authoritative Life of General William Booth

CHAPTER XV
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Visit to the Gaekwar of Baroda.
3.0 p.m.Meeting in a pandal.
Evening.

Meeting with native Christians.
"Wednesday:-- 8.0 a.m.An assembly at the Institute.
8.15 a.m.Interview with a solicitor.
8.30 a.m.Interview with a Parsee engineer.
9.30 a.m.Interview with Pressmen, who took him to see hospital for animals.
2.0 p.m.Interview with gentleman, who took him to see the Victoria Jubilee Technical Institute.
4.30 p.m.Reception at Mr.Jamsetjee Tatas.
5.30 p.m.Meeting in the pandal.
9.0 p.m.Lecture in the Framjee Cowasjee Institute to Indian gentlemen.
"Thursday:-- 8.30 a.m.

Officers' Meeting.
3.45 p.m.

Officers' Meeting.
4.30 p.m.Farewell procession.
5.30 p.m.Farewell Meeting in pandal.
"Friday:-- 8.0 a.m.Staff Council.
5.0 p.m.Reception at Mr.Cowasjee Jehangiers.

(This was, however, abandoned on account of Prince Albert Victor's death.) "Saturday: Sailed for Europe." Remembering that The General was already nearly sixty-three years old, such programmes in India might well, fatigue him.


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