RIOTS IN INDIA.
THE POLICE ATTACKED. RIOTERS FIRED ON. Received 14th, 11.30 p.m. Bombay, February 14. The arrest of several Sunni Mohammedans for rioting in Bombay against the Shiah section, led to their stoning the police. Two of the latter were badly injured. The police commissioner and other European officers then fired on the rioters, killing five and wounding fflrty, twenty being seriously wounded. Troops are camping in the streets, but everything is now quiet.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TDN19080215.2.13.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 48, 15 February 1908, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
75RIOTS IN INDIA. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 48, 15 February 1908, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Taranaki Daily News. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in