INDIAN OUTRAGES
DERAILMENT OF TRAIN FOUR LIVES LOST. •ANOTHER ATTEMPT FOILED. (United Press Association —By Electrlo Telegraph.—Copyright.) (Received 9 a.m.) CALCUTTA, May 2. The Punjab mail train was derailed 27.1 miles from Calcutta, early tins morning, and it is reported that four people were killed and seven injured. The telegraph wires were out. Sabotage caused the derailment, a length of line having been removed.
Two nights ago an attempt was made to derail the Doll)i-Ahmedabad express, but the driver pulled up in time. Heavy blocks of stone had boon placed on the line.
NOTORIOUS BANDITS. .
TWO 'CONSTABLES KILLED
(Received 10 a.m.) CALCUTTA, May 3
Two constables were killed and : one j villager was seriously wounded(• in'! ii ? clash between police and armed ban-; dits in Bengal. The police, while hunting notorious: bandits, surprised the latter, who opened tiro and escaped.
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Northern Advocate, 4 May 1933, Page 5
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