INDIAN CONDEMNED.
MURDER OF ENGLISHMAN. , i CALCUTTA, July 29. Abdul Rashid has been sentenced to death for the murder of Captain W. Coldstream on July 22. Rashid confessed the crime and made no defence. In the tenth political outrage in India this year, Captain W. Coldstream, a civil and military surgeon, was murdered on July 22 by a young Moslem orderly as he was carrying out the rounds of the hospital at Peshawar. The assailant leaped upon Captain Coldstream from behind and stabbed him in the neck. The victim died instantly.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 179, 30 July 1932, Page 9
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