THE KENYA DECISION.
AGITATION IN INDIA. HARTAL PROCLAIMED. A. and N.Z. DELHI. Aug. '_S6. There are only 11 more days for the extremists to decide whether to enter the elections for the Provincial and Central Legislatures. Then the nominations will close. Meetings are being held all over India. Mr. Svinwasa Sastri and other members of the Kenya deputation have arrived at Bombay. Until he has conferred with friends, Mr. Sastri refuses to say anything about the incident at Whitehall, where, it is'alleged, he was refused an interviowby; Earl Winterton, Under-Secretary lor India, which has been stigmatised by the vernacular papers as an insult, though the subsequent" explanation of "Visount Peel, Secretary of State for India, shows that no affront was given or intended. Preparations are being made everywhere to observe a hartal on Monday to express public indignation against the decision of the British Government regarding Kenya. Stock exchanges, merchants, chambers of commerce and various similar associations passed resolutions calling upon members to observe the hartal.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18489, 28 August 1923, Page 7
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