INDIAN RIGHTS.
GANDHI'S WARNING. "Mass Civil Disobedience Most Unlikely." POSSIBLY ACT BY HIMSELF. United l'rrss Association.—Copyright. (Heceivcd noon.) SIMf.A, April 2S. Mahal ma Gandhi, In an article in the "Hai'i.jan" rejected (he idea of any immediate campaign of mass civil disobedience. Nevertheless, he warned Hritain that ho was considering alternative methods, perhaps a more s[>eetacular single act by himself in order tn convince the British (lovernment of India's right to determine her future. ''Mass civil di- bedieuce is most unlikely. The choice lies between individual ci\ il disobedience on a large scale, very restricted disobedience, or con lined to me." He added that he did not desire to embarrass the British, especially under tho present circumstances, when it was a question of life and death for them.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 100, 29 April 1940, Page 7
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