STUDENTS IN LONDON
BOMB IN BRITISH MUSEUM
PRESUMED PLOT
United Press' Association—By Electric Tcleeraph—Copyright, (Eeceived 3rd February, 8 a.m.) LONDON, 2nd February. Following a telephone message from a stranger giving the name of Ali Khan, who declared that he overheard Indian students plotting to blow up tho Indian Room in the British Museum, the authorities made an extensive search and discovered a circular package wrapped in a newspaper, to which a fuse was attached, on a staircase near the li:dian Gallery. Scotland Yard is examining the bomb, which is obviously homemade, with - view to determining whether it is destructive or a dummy. In tho former case an explosion would have caused irreparable damage to a superb-- collection of religious sculptures.
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 28, 3 February 1930, Page 9
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120STUDENTS IN LONDON Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 28, 3 February 1930, Page 9
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