HINDUS IN CANADA
RIOT THREATENED CITY POLIOS CALLED OUT. A CONCESSION GRANTED. Oy TileerAPb —Prus AiwoclaUoß-Copjrttßfc* VANCOUVER, June 2. Tho Hindus aboard tho Komagata Maru are threatening a riot unless they are allowed to land. Tho city police were called out to .preiserve order. Tho immigration authorities withdrew the special officers stationed aboard the vessel, as their presence was obnoxious to tho Hindus, who thereupon declared -themselves satisfied. . FIGHT ABANDONED. CONTINGENT WILL RETURN TO INDIA. VANCOUVER, June 2. On receiving information from India that Lord Hardinge, the Viceroy, was unable to secure the entrance of Hindus into Canada, the Komagata Maru ■contingent . hove decided to abandon tho fight and return to India. Counsel who were attempting to secure (their admission announce that they will give Up their briefs.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 8750, 4 June 1914, Page 7
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