RIOTS IN CAWNPORE
HINDU-MOSLEM CLASH FIFTEEN PERSONS KILLED AND MANY INJURED. POLICE FIRE SIX TIMES. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 10 a.m.) CAWNPORE, February 12.
Hindu-Moslem rioting broke out, owing to Moslems objecting to Hindus playing music in front of a mosque, resulting in fifteen persons being killed and 157 injured. There were 300 arrests. The police fired six times.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 February 1939, Page 5
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61RIOTS IN CAWNPORE Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 February 1939, Page 5
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