INDIAN GRIME WAVE.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 191, 7 May 1908, Page 7

INDIAN GRIME WAVE.

SOME CONFESSIONS. PLOT AGAINST THE VICEROY. BAIL REFUSED. 1? TELEGP.APII—HUESS ASSOCIATION—-COrTRIOm Calcutta, May 5. Of thirty persons arrested in Calcutta ii: connection with tho discovery of bomb factories, several confessed 'to participating ii: the attempt to wreck Sir A. Eraser's train on December 7'last, and in bomb outrage: at : Chandemagorer. They also admitted that attempts on the lives of 'tho Vicoroy (Lord Minto), the Commander-in-Chief ' (Lord Kitchener), and other firm, onergetic officials were undet consideration. London, May 5. The "Standard" says that somo prominent Bengalis aro implicated in the Calcutta plots. BOMB-MAKING. . y: i THE RAID. WAS OPPORTUNE. (Rec. May 6, 11.10 p.m.) , Calcutta, May 6. In connection with the bomb outrage, the thirty men arrested in Calcutta have been ' committed for trial. • They were' not allowed bail. "• ' Ulash Dult, son of a professor at'the Engineering 1 College at Sibpur, confessed that he and a chemist named Kom made bombs. . The prisoners include Arabinda Ghoso, a notorious native .editor. ' Onci of. the prisoners admittedtthatt t but for the police raid on the bomb factory, a series of outrages that had been planned against the Government'would have boon executed. : An attempt, apparently by the explosion of a ■dynamite cartridge, ,to wr?ck a train .on the Bengal-Nagpur Bailway, •in which Sir. A. Fraser, Lieutenant-Governor' of Bengal, with his wife, his chief secretary, and other members of his staff, was returning from, a visit to the famine area in Orissa, was made on tho night of December 7. None of tho carriages, was dorailed, and nobody was injured. Some arrests wore made.