INDIAN UNREST.
WAR MEMORIAL DEFACED. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright. Delhi, April 17. The war memorial at Calcutta, unveiled by the Prince of Wales in December. has been disfigured by an-un-known person. The tablets bearing the names of Calcutta men who lost their lives during the war and the sides of the memorial have been blackened with charcoal. The Black Hole memorial, erected by Lord Curzon, was treated similarly. There are many signs that extremist activity is increasing. A Congress of the Central Provinces decided that municipal committees should control municipal administration, thus transferring the authority from Government institutions to non-co-operative bodies. The president of the Congress, in a speedi, outlined a plan for capturing the committees of local boards, district [boards, municipalities and even the provincial councils with the object of obstructing all work, if the right was not conceded. He appealed to all tii concentrate on the reduction of expenditure as the only solution and remedy ’ for the conflict between the governing and the governed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 19 April 1922, Page 5
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165INDIAN UNREST. Taranaki Daily News, 19 April 1922, Page 5
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