INDIAN LEPERS
500 WALK OUT OF ASYLUM. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) (Rec. 6.30 p.m.) Calcutta, April 7. The danger of wholesale leprous infection developed in Allahabad as 500 lepers walked out from the asylum three miles from the city as a protest against a reduction of allowance and diet. They threaten to enter the crowded city if their demands are not met. It is expected that the authorities will have to agree.
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Southland Times, Issue 22294, 9 April 1934, Page 5
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72INDIAN LEPERS Southland Times, Issue 22294, 9 April 1934, Page 5
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