INDIAN EXTREMISTS.
CLASHES WITH POLICE.
SEVERAL PERSONS INJURED.
FURTHER ARRESTS MADE.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright (Received April 13. 6.5 p.m.) DELHI. April 32.
Agitators in Calcutta are trying a new device to liarrass the Government and the Customs Department. In addition to offering for public sale small packets of contraband salt extremists are reading at public meetings extracts from seditious literature already proscribed by the Government. In a sharp clash between the police and students 13 combatants wero injured and 30 arrests wero made.
Tho Mayor of Calcutta, Sen Gupta, was again arrested on a charge of publicly reading proscribed literature.
A mob in Bombay attacked a police van carrying prisoners sentenced for offences against the salt law. Ten persons were injured.
REPORT NEARLY READY.
SIMON COMMISSION. UNANIMITY OF MEMBERS. (Received April 13, 6.5 p.m.) LONDON, April 12. The Daily Mail says the report of the Indian Commission will be presented shortly after Easter. It is expected to strengthen the Government's hands because of the complete unanimity 'of the members of the commission, who represent all the parties.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20539, 14 April 1930, Page 11
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