RIOTING IN INDIA
SEVERAL PEOPLE KILT,ED AT ALIGARH. (Rec. July 7, 7.55 p.m.; Delhi, July 6. Serious rioting occurred at Aligarh, in the north-we-st provinces, fifty-five miles north of Agra, as an outcome of the conviction of a political prisoner. The mob attacked the police guard, and burned the post office and other buildings. Several persons were killed. Military were summoned from Agra and quelled the outbreak. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn. ORDER RESTORED. ' (Rec. July 7, 10.25 p.m.) Delhi, July 7. Aligarh is reported quiet. Military pickets control the town. AU meetings are prohibited. Twenty-five arrests have been made. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 243, 8 July 1921, Page 5
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101RIOTING IN INDIA Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 243, 8 July 1921, Page 5
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