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The colonial arms:<br> | The colonial arms were officially granted on December 26, 1898. | ||
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====Official blason==== | |||
'''Arms:''' Per chevron or and sable, a lion passant guardant gules, between two palm-trees eradicated in chief vert, and a ship under sail in base argent. <br> | |||
'''Crest:''' Issuant out of an Eastern Crown, a sea-lion holding in the dexter paw a lotus-flower leaved and slipped proper. <br> | |||
'''Motto:''' "Per ard ua stabilis esto." <br> | |||
'''Supporters:''' On either side a representation of an adjutant-bird holding in the beak a serpent proper, charged on the shoulder with an Eastern Crown or. | |||
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[[Category:Indian Cities]] | [[Category:Indian Cities]] | ||
[[Category:India]] | [[Category:India]] | ||
[[Category:Granted 1898]] | |||