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at the Chadarghat Public Gardens last Friday evening, on the occasion of Miss Jeanette Van Tassel's balloon ascent, might lead one to think that there is much of the Epicurean in him, it is said to be nevertheless true that he has his share of the administrative burden to bear. And to talk of "the degree" of the country forbidding him a wife and his finding "a satisfactory substitute” in five hundred concubines who fill his harem is to 'wrong' the Nizam as well as to write oneself down an ignoramus.