The Golden Temple, Amritsar

The Khalsa Advocate, Amritsar, states that owing to the engines having become old and unworkable and the difficulty of getting carbon terminates which are not procurable in India and without which the lamps are useless, the electric light in the Golden Temple, Amritsar, has been suspended for some time. His Highness the Raja Sahib of Faridkot, whose generous gift the electric light has been, was communicated with and it has been arranged that the current will future be taken from the municipal mains, for which purpose changes in lamps, etc., are being made, and the temple and its precincts will be lit once more by electric light on or about the Diwali day.