CASTE WARFARE
HINDUS KILL FIFTEEN MOSLEMS (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) ([’Received this day at 1.5 p.m.) . CALCUTTA, October 16. ' Details of the Dudhlada outrage list on Friday disclose that the trouble arose through the Hindus’ resentment of a Moslem stealing and killing a sacred cow. On the following day three Sikhs, armed with rifles, ran amok in a village firing at every Moslem including beggars, killing seven and wounding nine including two women. They then rushed to a nearby village and murdered eight, including five men in one family, and injuring fifteen.
It is recalled that, a year ago, a Hindu murdered eleven Mo,stems in a village in tho iiame district, as the sequel to- the killing of a cow.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 October 1932, Page 6
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