COMMUNAL STRIFE DEATHS
— VReceived Thursday ^ 7 p.m, LONDON, May 1. The Times' Caleutta correspondent savs communal strife in Caletitta confinues to take its toll and depths from violence in the past Week avei'age'd more fhan live daily. The people general ly are apprehehsive, fearing another outbreftk like .last Augnst's and this is reflected iii the disruptiori of olfice staffs, f'aetory organisatio'n and transport facilities, with the consequent seriOuS coffimerciaf loss, Food is scaree and the streets piled with garbage because the seavenging staff, fearing molestation, stays away, Whenever trouble flares up the authorities impose a curfew- on the guilty sectioh of the city. This Jceeps the liooligass quiet but encotrrages cholera whieh has claimed 133 victims in a single w-eek this month.
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Chronicle (Levin), 2 May 1947, Page 5
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