PERILOUS DAYS IN INDIA
WARNING..BY SOLDIER.
SIGNS OF "FATAL DISEASE."
LONDON, July IS. A message from Rangoon states thai, speaking at a. meeting of the European Association at Rangoon, Colonel Frank Johnson said that his
administration of martial law at Lahore was bloodless, thanks to General Dyer's action at Amritsar. Tho casualties at Amritsar, he said, .saved ten times as many casualties in the Punjab within a few days. Referring to ''the present reign of terror" in the Punjab and the boycott of loyal Indians, Colonel Johnson asked that all Europeans should urge the Government of India, not to allow sodibioues agitators to usurp its functions. Ho declared, "India is suffering from a disease which, if unchecked, will .have results as fatal as those in
Russia."
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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 182, 3 August 1920, Page 3
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126PERILOUS DAYS IN INDIA Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 182, 3 August 1920, Page 3
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