SIKH SHRINES
REMOVAL OF GRIEVANCES. A COMMITTEE APPOINTED. Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. DELHI, April Li. The Punjab Government is making another attempt to meet the legitimate grievances of the Sikh community by appointing a committee, under the presidency of General vSir William Birdwood, Commander-in-Chief of the Northern Command, to report on the principles upon which Sikh shrine legislation should be undertaken, and the best means to deal with the question of the possession of swords by S'khs as religious symbols, though the possession of a sword without a license in the case of other Indian communities is prohibited.—Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19147, 15 April 1924, Page 7
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