Viceroy and Governor General Lord Reading (Rufus Isaacs) and his wife, Lady Alice Reading, in India.

Opens with shot of car parked by steps, a military officer gets out followed by a lady. Shots of British colonial army officers in white helmets. Same at railway station. Lord Reading & wife arrive by train and are greeted by officer & Lady Reading, who curtsies. Lord & Lady Reading shake hands with army officers (Reading wears white safari helmet.) Lord and Lady Reading get into carriage, helped by Indian servants, an Indian army officer sits in back holding an umbrella.