RELIGIOUS RIOTS AT CAWNPORE
FORTY REPORTED TO BE KILLED
CAWNPORE, February 13
It .is estimated that 40 have been killed and 400 have been injured since the Hindu-Moslem rioting began on February 11. A curfew is being enforced and the military authorities have been given orders to shoot. Six hundred were arrested during the week-end rioting. Further clashes occurred this morning. Four cases of arson have been reported. Business is at a standstill.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22636, 15 February 1939, Page 11
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