BOMBAY RIOTS
' (United Prefw Association—By Electric Teleg. ..ph—Copyright). DELHI. Feb. 8. Further riots occurred in Bombay yesterday: The situation is still grave. The First Ghosh ires, from Poona, were drafted info the city. The total casualties are Qjtkilled and 200 injured. A Patha.nßßrmcd "ith a knife killed four Hindus Many arrests have I ecu mud© by the military and police. The Legislative Assembly at Delhi gave a second reading of the Public Safety Bill,, which was carried by 61 , votes to 50. The final vote was undoubtedlv 'influenced by the tragic ' ~ happenings at Bombay. Clear proof of Communist inspiration in the Colombo riots was given injoj.be Legislature to-day, when the Colonial Secretary made a statement that Labour supporters took no hand in the disturbances, and the police fired in self-defence. He paid a tribute to the admirable manner in which the police behaved throughout.
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Hokitika Guardian, 9 February 1929, Page 5
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