STRIKERS IN BOMBAY
LOOT SHOPS AND STONE TRAINS. Bombay, January 21. Strikers yesterday looted shops in the mill quarter and held up and stoned twins. Armed police and troops were dispatched to tho spot in a motor lorry awl were accompanied by a Magistrate. The lorry was unable to proceed through tho mob, which was repeatedly asked to disperse, but replied with volleys of stonos. Eventually tho Magistrate ordered two soldiers to firo. Only two shots were fired, and tho crowd dispersed. One striker wtis killed and a few woru injured—Renter.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 101, 23 January 1920, Page 7
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91STRIKERS IN BOMBAY Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 101, 23 January 1920, Page 7
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