INDIA’S NEW FORM OF GOVERNMENT

Grey River Argus, 30 June 1947, Page 5

INDIA’S NEW FORM OF GOVERNMENT

(Rec. 8.30) NEW YORK, June 28. The New Delhi correspondent of the Sunday Times, stated: The future Hindustan Federation is now almost certain to be the seventh great nation to adopt the British Parliamentary system of government, The Constituent Assembly is expected to approve recommendations of the Union Committee, which has found .the Government of India Ace, 1935, such a masterly piece of drafting that they want no fewer than thirteen key caurses from it adopted. NEW DELHI, June 28. _ The Moslem leader, Dr Jinnah, in a statement, condemned “pathanistan” moves in the north-west, frontier province. He said that they were only intended “to prop up the Khan clinque.” Dr Jinnah said that the Pathans must be Moslems first, and Pathans afterwards. A vote on partition was a vote for Pakistan or Hindustan, and there was no other choice. NOT £0 PARLIAMENTARY!. CALCUTTA. June 29. Four were killed and twenty-six were injured when Moslems an’d Hindus, defying the curfew, threw bombs and fired rifles in centre of the city. Eighty were arrested.