BRITISH BOYCOTT
CAMPAIGN IN INDIA. (United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received this day at 10.15 a.m.) CALCUTTA, January 25. The campaign to boycott British goods shows no sign of abating in Calcutta iml Bombay, where there is organised victimisation, and extortion in the bazaars by Congress agents. Indian .simps at Bombay are selling exclusively foreign goods, plastered with posters hearing boycott slogans, and inivehuiils, refusing to subscribe to the Congress funds, tire threatened by gangs of hooligans. In some case s shops have been looted and wrecked, because tlii-ir u w/tters ycluscd 4u obey the Congress mandate to close in sympathy with the a lies t of the Congress Cli’efs. This new P nil of oppression resulted in the Bombay Stock Exchange being virtually closed for three weeks.
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Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1932, Page 5
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129BRITISH BOYCOTT Hokitika Guardian, 26 January 1932, Page 5
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