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RIVAL PROPHETS.Mr. Smyth Pigott, of the “Ark of the Covenant. who sonic months ago announced himself as the Messiah, has been quite forgotten in England. But he has a rival in India, who keeps an eye upon him. In a pamplilot Mirzn Ghulam Ahmad, Qa-dian, Puujaub, aecdsos Mr. Pigott of b!ns-phemy. “1 am the true Messiah, come to declare the glory of God upon earth, writes Mirza Ghulam Ahmad. He is also something of n sportsman. “If I die before Mr. Pigott, he continues. “I am not the true Messiah, nor nm I from God. But if Almighty God makes me n witness of Mr. Pigott's death, which Bhnll be brought about by the efficacy of my prayer, lot the whole world bear witness that T nin the true Messiah. That seems few «*mo«Hi. e*necinllv ns the Indian demigod is some fifteen ve-ws older than the Clanton claimant. If the challenge is accepted a curious duel to the death across half n hemisphere will be wit-l nossed.
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Orange Leader

Orange, New South Wales, AU

Sat, Feb 28, 1903

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