RIOTS IN CALCUTTA.
STREET FIGHTING RESUMED. ay Cable—Press Association —Copyrtrbt Australian and N.Z Cable Association. CALCUTTA, April 4 Street fighting continues, but the situation now seems under control. Military patrols wer e strengthened during the night. Owing to incendiarism by the rioters, the fire brigade had 7J3 cads. The Moslems made determined efforts to raid a hig Hindu temple, and two entered flic temple. A Bengali boy cut one in twain with a sword kept in the temple. It is iin/acssible correctly to estimate the casualties as many did not go to hospital.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 6 April 1926, Page 7
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93RIOTS IN CALCUTTA. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 6 April 1926, Page 7
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