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SUPPLEMENT 69 Hemraj, Rai Saheb, Lala — Sub- Assistant Surgeon in the Punjab. Title conferred in January, 1914. Sardari Mal, Rai Saheb, Lala — Pleader, Gujranwala, in the Punjab. Title conferred in January, 1914. Address: Gujranwala, Punjab. Syed Mohomed Ishaq, Khan Saheb, Maulvi — Sub-Regis- trar, member of the District Board, Municipal Commissioner and Honorary Magistrate, Bettiah, District Champaran, was born on 24th December, 1858. His public services were rewarded by the Government by the grant of a certi- ficate of honor in 191 1 on the occasion of the Coronation Darbar, a Coronation silver medal in 191 2 and the title of Khan Saheb in 19 13. Address: Sub-Registrar, Bettiah, B. N.-W, Railway, District Champaran. Shaikh Abdul Aziz, b. a., f. p. u., Khan Saheb, Editor of The Observer " and Honorary Secretary, Anjuman-i- Himayat-i-Islam, Lahore, was born in 1878 and educated at the Church Mission School and Government College, Lahore, from where he graduated in 1898. Since completing his education Shaikh Abdul Aziz has taken to the journalistic profession and is now the editor of the leading Musalman paper of the Punjab. He was selected to accompany Their Royal Highnesses the Prince and the Princess of Wales as a representative of the Punjab Press during their tour in India in 1905-06. He takes keen interest in the advance of education, specially that of Mohomedans. He is a member of the Central Standing Committee of the M. A. O. E. Conference, is the Honorary Secretary of the Anjuman-Himayat-i-Islam, the pre- mier Muslim educational body in the Punjab which maintains the Islamia College, two High Schools and a number of girls and branch schools. He has been a Fellow of the Punjab Univer- sity since 1904 ; is a member of the Council of the All-India Muslim League and held the office of Joint Secretary of the