INDIA.
THE amritsar affair. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. London, Dei. 29. Further striking accounts of the Amrit- ? ar affair state that the latest evidence indicates that the outbreaks in the Punjab were the outcome of Bolshevik intrigue aiming at a country-wide attempt to render British rule impossible. Five thousand natives attacked the Lahore fort with axes attached to poles, jeering, spitting and crying "Let us kill the white men."
Some spread the report that "King George is dead; now is our chance," and tore up pictures of the King.
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Taranaki Daily News, 2 January 1920, Page 6
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