THE INDIAN TROUBLE.
(Per Press Association.—Copyriyht.)
Calcutta, Dec. 20. The Orakzais have paid the fines demanded from them by General Lockhart in the terms of peace. These terms include the surrender of 500 breechloaders, the restoration of looted arms and property, also the payment of a fine of 35,000 rupees and the forfeiture of Government subsidies. Dec. 21.
The Indian Council intend to amend the sedition laws so as to provide for the punishment of the promoters of ill-will amongst the populace. All newspapers, native and foreign, will receive similar treatment.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 508, 22 December 1897, Page 2
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