INDIAN RIOTS
FURTHER OUTBREAK. NINETY INJURED. POLICE FIRE ON MOB. (United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Received May 17, 9.55 a.m. DELHI, May 16. Ninety were injured, five precariously, in a riot at Mymensingh, in East Bengal, to-day. The riot followed efforts on tho part of Congress volunteers to prevent liquor being removed from the Government depots. , A mob numbering 2000 stoned the police, who were forced to open fire to disperse them.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 144, 17 May 1930, Page 9
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72INDIAN RIOTS Manawatu Standard, Volume L, Issue 144, 17 May 1930, Page 9
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