Religious Riots in Bombay
FIFTY PERSONS KILLED AND MANY WOUNDED. j_rJSB PBESS ASSOCIATION.] UoMHAY, AllßUst 11. Two thousand of those ongugod iv tho Hindoo- Mahominoduu riots huvo beou arrested. Fifty of tbo rioters havo been killed, and tho hospitals aro tilled to overflowing with woundod. Burial parties are attacked by the rioters, and tho services of the military hare been called into requisition to protect them. Further reinforcements hare arrived. Ihe native journals urge the people to remnin calm. With the exception of the mosques and temples, very little damage as been done in the city by the rioters. London, August 14. The Queen has wired to Lord Harris expressing her grief at the riots in Bombay.
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Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 39, 15 August 1893, Page 2
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