THE INDIAN UNREST

Evening Star, Issue 12943, 5 May 1908, Page 6

THE INDIAN UNREST

CARTLOADS OF BOMBS. TNCENDLVRY LITERATURE. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. CALCUTTA, May 4. Cartloads of bombs, electrical appliances, and Anarchist literature have been seized in Calcutta. Among those arrested is a chemist who was recently sent to Paris by his compatriots to study the latest methods of terrorism. The worst class of the vernacular Press and the speeches of extremist leaders are responsible for the Anarchist tendencies of a section of the populace. The existence of a widespread organisation, which is well supplied with funds, has been discovered.

The police declare -that bombs have been manufactured in several centres in India.

SENSATIONAL REPORTS. PLOT TO KILL LORD KITCHENER. LONDON, May 4. (Received May 5, at 9.4 i».m.) The ‘Daily Express’s’ Calcutta correspondent states that unconfirmed reports are being circulated that the documents seized in a bomb factory reveal a nlot to kill Lord Kitchener and other high officials. THE SOURCE OF INSPIRATION. VISCOUNT MOBLEY’S DILEMMA. CALCUTTA, May A. (Received May 5, at 8.51 a.m.) One of the Muzaffaspore assassins declares that he was inspired by the study of the vernacular Press and the lectures of Babu Repin Chandra Pal, a notorious sedition-monger. ( LONDON, May 4. ‘ The Times’s ’ Simla correspondent says that a grave responsibility will rest on Viscount Morley if he refuses his sanction to legalisation for the suppression of newspapers which indulge in incitements to violence.