Central Provinces
Americanplural noun
plural noun
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Butler was born in India, where his father was Governor of the Central Provinces before returning home to become master of Cambridge's Pembroke College.
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About one-seventh of Travancore, half of the Central Provinces, portions of the United Provinces and the East Punjab are experimenting with liquor bans.
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Rab's father, the late Sir Montagu S. D. Butler, became a governor of the Central Provinces, and was knighted for his services before going home to become a master of Cambridge's Pembroke College.
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With the exception of Bengal and the Central Provinces, the Act has had a fair chance which is proved by its success.
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Two coal-mines are worked in the Central Provinces, at Warora and Mopani, to each of which there is a branch line of railway.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various
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