India.
my The Council of tbe GovernorGeneral of India has passed the Cantonments Bill introduced with a view to improving the health of the army in India*. The Bill restores the powers of medical inspection. The Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, Mr W. Mackworth Young, during the discussion of tbe measure, expressed a hope that it would initiate a ntw era. For some months prior to the recent plague riots the native jour** nals in Bombay and Poonah incited the native population to rise and murder the officers conducting the operations for the suppression of the plague. A native editor of a number of Poonah papers is now being tried at Bombay on charges of inciting to sedition. The punitive expedition des patched against the tribesmen at Tochi, on the Afghanistan frontier, has occupied Sherania and Maizor, and captured large stores of grain.
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Manawatu Herald, 27 July 1897, Page 2
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142India. Manawatu Herald, 27 July 1897, Page 2
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