INDIAN SEDITION.
FIVE TEARS' TRANSPORTATION.
By Teleeraph—Presa Association—Oopyrieht • Calcutta, March 10. Nand Gopal, editor of the Allahabad "Sirarajya," has been sentenced to ■ five years' transportation for publishing a seditious book. ARISTOCRATIC AGITATION. BY THE HIGHER CASTES, , Melbourne, March 11. The Rev. Mr. Leslie, a returned missionary from India, spaiking at tho Methodist' Conference,. 6aid there was no more public-spirited body of men than those in the Indian Civil Service. The Indian was essentially a professional agitator, and would . find an occasion to grumble whether there was ground or not Most of those who agitated for selfgovernment ' wanted it without tho British Crown. They belonged to the higher castes of Indian society. It was not, said Mr. Leslie, a democratic movement, but nn aristocratic movement of tho most blatant kind, by men who had' more respect for the lives of their cows than for the lives of their fellow-beings.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 764, 12 March 1910, Page 5
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