PEACE OFFICIAL’S DEATH
THE LAHORE MURDER EIGHT ARRESTS Press Association-By Telegraph-Copyright. DELHI, December 18. There have been eight arrests in connection with the Lahore murder. > United Service. [Mr J. P. Saunders, aged twenty-one, the European Assistant Superintendent of Police at Lahore, was brutally murdered while he was leaving his office. Two Indian students fired five shots at him, and then killed an Indian dork who attempted to. arrest them. The assailants disappeared into a nearby Hindu college, and escaped by another entrance, ft is believed that the crime was in for tho death of Lai a at Rai, the Punjab Nationalist ;r, on the same day last month after a clash with the police during a boycott demonstration against the Simon Commission.]
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Evening Star, Issue 20054, 20 December 1928, Page 4
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122PEACE OFFICIAL’S DEATH Evening Star, Issue 20054, 20 December 1928, Page 4
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