AGITATION IN INDIA
BOYCOTT IN OPERATION. DUKE OF CONNAUGHT'S VISIT. (Pec Preen Association Copyright.) (Received January 29, 8.35 a.m.) DELHI, January 28. The extremists are making frantic efforts to boycott the Duke of Connaught's visit. ■ Calcutta shops, bazaars, hotels and restaurants are closed by the order of the extremists. The Indians were orr dered to refuse to work steamers on the river or to permit traffic. In the main streets /there will be no illuminations and the tramwaymen have declared a general strike. The student population is aggressive and Ghandi is making wild speeches declaring that the present regime is the kingdom of sin.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XLI, Issue 9430, 29 January 1921, Page 5
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