(North-west Frontier): "The appointment is excellent, Nawab Sir Akbar Hydari, Member of the Executive Cou Hyderabad: "Tt will be very wel-came in India."
Ten years ago Lord Willingdon was "tipped" in influential circles for the post of Viceroy of India, but the was never appointed.
Recently he has been completely} forgotten among the innumerable iporsonalitics, including Lord Gorell and Mz. Ramsay MacDonald, put forth by the newspapers as the suc. fessor of the present Viceroy, Lord "The great surprise occasioned by] the news, however. in no way mars the unanimous chorus of approval "has greeted the appointment, which reeks the tradition that a provincial ex-governor shall never appointment of Lord Willing don also has the merit of being Ye-
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