CRIMES OF VIOLENCE
MURDERED MAGISTRATE TWO BENGALIS INVOLVED. SLEEPING CAPTAIN ASSAILED. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received 9 a.m.) CALCUTTA, Atay 2. Captain D. P. Lambert, attached to the Indian Afilitarv Hospital at Lahore, was severely injured in an attack by an unknown Indian while he was asleep. He suffered severe head wounds. Tu regard to the assassination of Air Roliert Douglas, at Atiduapore, it is now learned that two Bengalis were involved. The one captured was a clerk in the district Board Office, of which Air Douglas had charge. OUTRAGES CONFIRMED. TERROR TSAI REGRETTED, (British Official Wireless.) (Received ,11.30 a.m.) RUGBY, Atay 2. Reviewing the past week’s events in India, Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for India, in Hie House of Commons regretfed fo have to con firm the reports of a further terrorist outrage in Bengal. Elsewhere there was little of importance to report. The position at Delhi, following the unsuccessful attempt to hold a session of the Indian Congress, quickly returned to normal, and there had been no reactions elsewhere. Attempts ha-1 been made at various places to destroy letters in post boxes.
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Northern Advocate, 3 May 1932, Page 5
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