IN INDIA
RELEASE OF PRISONERS ANTIPATHY TO BRITISH. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright > (Received this dav at 9.40 a.m.) CALCUTTA. March 9. A thousand pnlitk-iul prisoners wore released from Ycnoada gaol, Poona. They regarded their freedom as a huge victory and shouted at every European ■‘down with the Union .lack,” and “we will always boycott. British goods." None* ol ..io prisoners knew the terms of the agreement. They were allowed to return to their nroviines witli antiBritish feelings predominating. It is certain that unless Gandhi pays attention to this phase by issuing definite orders to his followers to make the terms known, the agreement will he a failure.
PAGODA .DAMAGED. CALCUTTA, March 9. Tlie famous Schwadagon Pagoda in Rangoon was badly damaged by a fii'O which destroyed Tazatinga. a miniature place of worship, beautifully carved, containing golden wings, studded with precious stones. The damage is estimated at fifteen thousand.
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Hokitika Guardian, 10 March 1931, Page 5
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