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[United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] (Received this day at 1.5 p.m.) DELHI, May 6. Manchester’s protest against the boycott of British cotton gOqd§ifand request for, a reduction, of Indian im port duties and textiles is gleefully splashed in the Nationalist papers under headings “Manchester’s wail.” Coincidently picketing which had ceased since the Lord Irwin-Gandhi agreement, has recommenced in Calcutta bazaars. Treaded by. a local Congress leader, pickets visited cbo— and st™-’ with folded hands, exhorting merchants and customers to have nothing to do with foreign cloth.
A police officer accompanied tin procession, but no action was taken, the pickets carefully explaining tW they were acting within the agreement, which sanctioned a boycott and peaceful picketing.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 May 1931, Page 5
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