GANDHI’S TRIP
A HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION. (United Pr®Eß Association—By Electric letograph—Uopynght). CALCUTTA, August 29. Disturbances followed Dr. Gandhi’s arrival at Bombay from Simla, on ms way to England. The crowd was of hostile Communists carrying banners inscribed “Gandhi goes to London on bended knees!” The Communists held a demonstration on the Ballard Piei, protesting against the National Congress’s “surrender” to the . Government. They were, however,' set upon by the Gandhi supporters, who burned their Hags and beat the demonstrators with poles. Many were injured. Dr. Gandhi addressed a crowd of many thousands in pouring rain, before the liner “Kajputant” sailed. BURMESE REBELS’ FATE. CALCUTTA, August 29. Eleven Burmese rebels, including Saya San, the leader of the revolt in the Shan States, and Tharrawaddv, have been sentenced to death. Eighteen others have been sentenced to life transportation,
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 August 1931, Page 5
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