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Appendix III. — Appreciations of Mr. Gandhi

committee's rooms at 16, Tribovir Road, near Earlls court, at any time during working hours.

M. K. GANDHI,
Chairman,
Indian Volunteers' Committee.

FAREWELL RECEPTION AT THE WESTMINISTER PALACE HOTEL

Mr. and Mrs. Gandhi who sailed for India on Saturday (Decr. 1914) were entertained by their friends on the previous afternoon at a farewell reception at the Westminister Palace Hotel. Mr. J. M. Parikh presided and among those present were Sir. Henry Cotton, Mr. Charles Roberts M. P. (Under Secretary of State for India) Mrs. Olive Schreiner, Sir Krishna Gupta, Mrs. Shuldam H. Shaw, Dr. J. C. Pollen, C. I. E; Mr. H. E. A. Cotton, L. C. C; Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Sen, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Polak, Mr. A. Kallenbach, Lt. Col. Kanta Prasad I. M. S. (Retired) Miss F. Witerbottom, Dr. S. D. Bhabha, Dr. Jivraj N. Mehta, Mr. and Mrs. Basheshar Singh, Mr. and Mrs. Cheesman, Mr. F. N. Ilavna, Mr. E. Dalgado, Mr. Sorabji Shapurji and Mr. M. M. Gandevia.

Letters of apology for absence were announced from Sir William Wedderburn, Princess of Sophia, Duleep Singh, the members of the Indian Ambu-

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