AFFAIRS IN INDIA.
EOLSHEVIK ACTIVITIES. By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright Australian and N.Z. Cable Association. LONDON. November 2 <f. A cable message from the Earl of 2 Reading, Viceroy of India, to Viscount, j Peel, Secretary of State for India, i remarks that the Indian political situ--1 a tion is cosier, owing to the abatement f cf tho Mohammedan excitements over t the Near East. A significant feature 3 jof recent extremist activities is the 2 Bolshevist tinge in platform uttei--2 ances. References are being made to I home rule for and by the masses, and 1 j scorn is poured upon the bourgeois and i j capitalist Governments of the "West. “ j Sympathetic references to Bolshevism r j had also noticeably increased in th« j Indian Press. Tt was not considered 1 i that the latest effort at rousing the • i masses would have much effect, as the 1 peasantry had been largely disillusionP ed by tlie failure of the extremists’ past promises. f - -
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16904, 1 December 1922, Page 4
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