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started under a salute of seventeen guns, and was attended by the Under-Secretary in the Departments under the Chief Secretary, and two Aides-de-camp.

The Nawab received the Governor at the step of the carriage at the Nawab's residence, and conducted him to a seat at his right hand.

On the right of the Governor sat the Under-Secre- tary, and the Aid-de-camp. On the left of the Nawab sat his attendants.

After a short conversation, the Nawab's attendants were received by him.

At the close of the interview, attar and pan were presented by the Nawab to the Governor, and by the Nawab's principal attendants to the British Officers present.

The ceremonies which attended the Governor's arrival were repeated at His Excellency's departure.

A guard of honor was drawn up at the Nawab's residence, and saluted the Governor on his arrival and departure.

RECEPTION BY HIS EXCELLENCY THE VICEROY AT MADRAS, ^ OF THE NAWAB OF BANGANAPALLI.

At 12-15 p.m., on Friday, the 25th November, 1892, His Excellency the Viceroy and Governor-General, received a visit from the Nawab of Banganapalli, at Government House, Madras.

The Political Officer on duty with the Nawab, accompanied him to Government House.