SEDITION IN INDIA.
NATIVE NEWSPAPER MEN IMPRISONED, HOSTILE DEMONSTRATION AGAINST EUROPEANS. Received 17th, 5.6 p.m. Calcutta, February 10. The proprietor o£ a native newspaper lias been sentenced at Lahore to two years' imprisonment, and fined one thousand rupees for haying published an unverified rumour.
Defendant pleaded publication in good faith. The editor of the paper, who was indicted on a charge of sedition by publishing fictitious and wicked statements, received a sentence of six months, and was ordered to pay a line of 200 rupees. After the trial a crowd of Hindus paraded the street gesticulating and liooting Europeans.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 18 February 1907, Page 3
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99SEDITION IN INDIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81918, 18 February 1907, Page 3
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