THE INDIAN PROBLEM.
IN PROTEST. (By Eleotkio Telegraph—Copyright.. [United Press Association.] (Received 9.5 a.m.) Lyburg, December 1.
One thousand Indians at the Hindu Temple passed a resolution requesting the appointment of a commission to inquire into the allegations of Hogging. Leo Copaid asked on which they placed the greater reliance- the word of Gladstone or of Ookhale. He said the termer was simply a puppet in the hands ’ of. General Smuts, Minister of Defence. > ; h: ‘ Hie meeting concluded with three cheers for Ghandhi and one for the King. f ! INDIANS AS CITIZENS OF THE EMPIRE. (Received noon.)
London, December 1
The All-India and South African Leagues formed a deputation to Lord Crewe, demanding an inquiry into the intervention of the Imperial Government, with a view to securing rights of citizenship for Indians throughout tlie Empire. Sir Maneherjee Bhownagreo alluded to the brand of unfitness imposed on Indians in certain British colonies. • Lord Crewe admitted that material for an inquiry existed. The Government was prepared to accept the result of General Botha’s personal inquiries, but would welcome a uonofunny investigation in the interests of Imperial solidarity. Hei deprecated anyone menacing South Africa.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 78, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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191THE INDIAN PROBLEM. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 78, 2 December 1913, Page 5
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