CONDITIONS IN INDIA
BOYCOTT WEAKENING (British Official Wireless) RUGBY, Ist December. In a parliamentary answer Mr Wedgwood Benn said the strength of the boycott of British goods in India varied greatly, in different places and from time to time, and cotton goods had been more severely boycotted than others. The boycott was now weaken- , ing over India as a whole, but was still effective in Bombay. -• Li its weekly appreciation of the .* situation the Government of India re- •/ corded continued improvement through- ', out the country. The Round Table Con- • ;, ference proceedings were continuing to attract great attention, and the developments so far were generally regarded as hopeful. "The presentation of India's aspirations by the Indian delegates is much appreciated, and in many quarters here is recognition of the sympathetic trend of British opinion. A disposition to explore various avenues of approach to the general problem is more in evidence, but there .;.' is natural reluctance to express .even qualified approval of any particular scheme until details are disclosed and the implications fully comprehended.", -
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 2 December 1930, Page 5
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