NATIONAL INDIAN CONGRESS.
Calcutta, December as. At the sitting of the National Indian Congress to-day, resolutions were carried to the effect that the expansion of reform in the manner of appointing Governors and General and Provincial Councils was necessary. All the gentlemen speaking on the subject professed fervent loyalty to Great Britain. Received December SI, 1.40 .vnu Calcutta, December 29. The National Indian Congress has now concluded its sittings. Daring the latter part of the Conference, questions of social, political, and military reforms were discussed, and the promotion of indigenous industries was recommended to inquiry by a Parliamentary Committee. A telegram expressing sympathy with Mr. John Bright in his severe illness was authorised to be sent, and the Congress wound up with hearty cheers for Her Majesty Queen Victoria.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXV, Issue 9249, 31 December 1888, Page 5
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