INDIAN REVOLUTIONARY SOCIETY.
TO DRIVE OUT BRITISH. AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLE ASSOCIATION. (Received this day at 1.30 p.m.) DELHI, Sep. 19. A Calcutta message states the existence of a Revolutionary Society, whose object is to drive out the British from India, was alleged to-day in a case known as the Ahpure Conspiracy Case, in which eight young men, including live .students, were charged with ducoity and murder. The prosecution asserted they had planned to build up a fund with the object of achieving their purpose and committed daeoities in order to secure money which members were not permitted to use for liieir own benefit.
The prosecution also stated that lie arrests were made in consequence of a statement made by a man sentenced to death in connection with the murder of a branch postmaster in Calcutta, on the 3rd August, wherein he alleged that members took the oath to disregard family ties, to take life and sacrifice their own if necessary. Particulars were given of five armed daeoities alleged to have been committed in tho Calcutta district by (he accused Itotweeii May and August, iue.liidj ii three attended by murder. One ae_.cused was tendered a pardon, anil he gave evidence identifying the remainder, and substantiating the allegations of the prosecution.
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Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1923, Page 3
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210INDIAN REVOLUTIONARY SOCIETY. Hokitika Guardian, 20 September 1923, Page 3
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