SEDITION.
» ■ MORE TRANSPORTATION SENTENCES. TILAK IN EXILE. SIX MEN COMMITTED FOR TRIAL. (BT TELEQEAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYIUGnT.) Calcutta, Soptombor 15. Bal Gangadhar Tilak, the Nationalist loader, who, for seditious writings, was sentenced to six years' transportation, and was fined one thousand rupees, has sailed , for Rangoon (Burma) to begin his sentence. Six men, arrosted on tho ovidence of the late Gossain —who turned informer, and was shot by two fellow accused while in the gaol hospital—wero committed for trial on a charge of being implicated in the bomb conspiracy. The scditionary leader Saraa was sentenced to five years' transportation for sedition at Coimbatore (Madras) and two others —Abbas, and Ram Chandra—to a year each with hard labour, for conducting a school for the manufacture of bombs. ANOTHER BOMB. THROWN AT A TRAIN.—NO ONE HURT. (Rec. September 16, 11.59 p.m.) Calcutta, September 16. A bomb was thrown at a passenger train in Eastern Bengal. Nobody was injured.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 304, 17 September 1908, Page 7
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154SEDITION. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 304, 17 September 1908, Page 7
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