INDIAN TAXES
REFUSAL TO PAY.
(United Press Association —By Electric
Telegraph—Copyright.)
CALCUTTA, November 26
A serious situation has arisen m Alwar State, in Central India where the peasants of one hundred villages are refusing to pay land revenue to the Maharajah. j The resisters included hundreds of Indians who served in the Great War. They have armed themselves with ancient rifles and muskets, and have destroyed the roads and barricaded the 1 passes leading to their villages deI fying tax collectors.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 November 1932, Page 6
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