CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
THE CAMPAIGN IN INDIA COLLECTIVE FINES IMPOSED LONDON, Sept. 6. "After four weeks it is clear that the first round of the trouble in India is almost over," says the Daily Telegraph's correspondent at New Delhi. " Many Indians, tired of the dislocation of their business and private lives, are now co-operating with the authorities." , , The Bombay police fired on and wounded two people after a Congress attempt to start a procession. The following collective fines were imposed for civil disobedience and disturbances:—Baramati £3750, and Cawnpore, Bulandshahr, and Darbhangah a total of £4OOO. The president of the Moslem League, Mr M. A. Jinnah, urged the exclusion of Moslems from the collective fines which were being imposed on districts where disturbances occurred. He said the Moslems a'oeyed, and were still obeying, the instruction to dissociate themselves from the Congress move.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25015, 8 September 1942, Page 3
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