INDIAN UNREST
ATTITUDE OF VICEROY. UNION WORKERS TO STRIKE. (United Press Association.,—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) * DELHI, December Xu. Tile latest development in the Indian political situation is the reported move by Gandhi, asking the Viceroy whether the ordinances, to cope with the disturbed situation in the United Provinces on the North-West frontier and Bengal, mean “a definite rupture between the Congress and the Government.”
Indirectly, this is an actual Congress demand for the withdrawal of ordinances as a condition of co-operation in framing the future constitution. It is understood that there is no question of the Viceroy discussing the withdrawal of any ordinances, and, if the meeting with Gandhi does not take peace, the Congress leader will be told plainly that the Government is only prepared to discuss India’s future, and not the present state of the agitation throughout the country. The Indian Trade Union Congress
-as decided to call a- one day general strike on February 4th. so as to “reveal the strength of the workers throughout the country.’?
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Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1931, Page 6
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