INDIAN DISAFFECTION.
AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEERS' OFFER. • London, July 28. Times, after remarking that the outbreak at Bombay is only transitory, comments on the gratifying offer of kelp from Australia. This, it states, jrilf fortunately not be required. THE TOLAK CASE. CLEMENCY ASKED FOR AND REFUSED.
Received 20, 10.4 p.m. London, July 29. In the House of Commons, Dr. Rutherford asked Whether Lord Money ■TOuld recommend King Edward to exlend Ms clemency to Tolak, the Indian lt«der recently convicted of sedition, in jiew Of his position in connection with Ihe TnHian National movement and to (emit a portion of the sentence in orBer to allay, to some extent, tne preR? Buchanan, Under-Secretary for India, declared it was impossible for Lord Motley to take such action, fie quoted Justice Davar's remarks upon the case, and thought Dr. Rutlherford would agree this was not a rase Wherein exception could be made ine Government deliberately instituted the DTOceedings in a Court of 'aw and to fmmediately traverse the verdict would J>e to stultify themselves. The statement was received by Oppo tition cheers.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 188, 30 July 1908, Page 3
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177INDIAN DISAFFECTION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 188, 30 July 1908, Page 3
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