THE UNREST IN INDIA
QUESTIONS IN THE COMMONS. London, May 14. Mr Marlcy, in reply to Mr Balfour, said the measures that hid been taken in the Pimjauu HiUiceU for tho maintenance of tranquility. The situation In Eastern Bengal was strained. Hin' doo agistators were violently attempting to compel the Mahommedana to abstain from purchasing gffojs in the markets. Great unrest continues; lienc? a new ordinance had been promulgated regulating public meetings to prevent seditious speeches. The ordinance was considered absolutely necessary for the public safety. Mr Morley intimated, in reply to Mr W. Redmond, that it woudl be inopportune to discuss the subject now le-t the agitators in India should see that the House of Commons was divided on the matter. (Ministerial and Opposition cheers). Calcutta, May 15. Further arrests have been made in connection with the riots at Kawal Findi. lajpatra has been sent to Mandalay, where forty-two other political prisoners are detained for other offences. Received ICth, 12.5 a.m. London May 15. The Daily Telegraph's Aliahal>,ul correspondent states that Mr Morley's firmness is having a salutary effect on the agitators.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 16 May 1907, Page 3
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183THE UNREST IN INDIA Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 59, 16 May 1907, Page 3
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