USE OF TEAR GAS
EXPERIMENTS IN INDIA. (United Press Assn.—Telegraph Copyright.) Calcutta, February 10. The Government, of India has recently been considering the possibilities of using tear gas for dispersing unlawful assemblies in order to avoid as far as possible the use of police batons and firearms. Preliminary experiments carried out at the Punjab Training School at Phillaur have impressed the authorities, but further tests are being arranged before a final decision is made.
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Southland Times, Issue 22813, 12 February 1936, Page 7
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74USE OF TEAR GAS Southland Times, Issue 22813, 12 February 1936, Page 7
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