INDIAN TERRORISTS
MAGISTRATE SHOT DEAD
, Opited Preas Association .—By Electru i Telegraph.—Copyright.]
(Received this day at 10.15 a.m.)
CALCUTTA, December 14. Bengal witnessed a terrible revival of terrorist activity thsi morning, when Charles- Duckland Stevens, District Magistrate and collector at Comilla, East Bengal, was shot dead by two Indian women. This is the first, occasion of an outrage against officials bv women.
The assassination followed a series of police raids on students hotels and houses suspected of, anarchists on Saturday and was the sequel to the theft of a. loaded revolver from the house of a Comilla doctor, whose compunder and ten youths were arresrecr.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 December 1931, Page 5
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