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INDIAN BOYCOTT

EFFECT ON COTTON INDUSTRY. United Prws Association—By Electrlo Telerranh—Copyright BOMBAY, October 6. The cotton merchants have decided to save the Indian cotton industry from complete ruination by lifting the boycott against British firms, preventing further political interference by Congress and politicians. The gesture is important, indicating that Bombay businessmen are at last thud of dictation by anti-British politicians. FIGHTING TIIE BOYCOTT. TRADERS’ DESPERATE EFFORTS COUNTERED. United Press Association—By Electrlo Telegraph - -Coovrlßht (Received October 7, 745 p.m.) CALCUTTA, October 6. European and Indian cotton traders in Bombay decided no longer to submit to the Congress boycott and reopened on Wednesday. Scores of Congress pickets surrounded traders and hampered business, finally compelling the market to close. Several were arrested.

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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19308, 8 October 1932, Page 17

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INDIAN BOYCOTT Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19308, 8 October 1932, Page 17

INDIAN BOYCOTT Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19308, 8 October 1932, Page 17