A UNITED PROTEST.
(by electric? telegraph.— /jopybight.) (bkutbb's telegrams.) Calcutta, Dec. 23. In consequence of a general outcry raised by * the Europeans m India against the provisions of Jlbert's Criminal Jurisdiction Bill, subjecting Europeans m country districts to the jurisdiction of the Native magistrates, the Governor-General of India has agreed to a compromise, and it has been decided that Europeans who may be tried before Native Magistrates shall be entitled to a jury m which the countrymen of .the accused are m the majority.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 23, 24 December 1883, Page 3
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84A UNITED PROTEST. Manawatu Standard, Volume IV, Issue 23, 24 December 1883, Page 3
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