. A telegram from Madras to a London paper states that serious riots have ocourred at Qoriatum, near Vellore, between Mohammedans and Hindoos, owing to the celebration by the latter of a feast in which they adopted disguises uted by Mohammedans at the Mohurram. The mosque was jet on fire, and in the great disorder whioh P"™X some lives were lost. The troops were finally called into, requisition and several arresw 'wart made. ■
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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVIII, Issue 6692, 9 August 1882, Page 5
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