TERRORISM IN INDIA
OUTRAGE IN BENGAL POST BOXES IGNITED. MINISTER REVIEWS POSITION. (Offlcial Wireless.) (Received May 3, 12.30 p.m.) RUGBY, May 2. Reviewing the past week’s events in India, Sir Samuel Hoare (Secretary of State for India), in the House of Commons, regretted to have to confirm reports of a further terrorist outrage in Bengal. Elsewhere there was little of importance to report. The position at Delhi, following the unsuccessful attempt to hold a session of Congress, quickly returned to normal. There had been no reactions elsewhere. Attempts had been made in various places to destroy letters in post-boxes. i OFFICIAL ATTACKED. SEVERE WOUNDS INFLICTED. United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright, CALCUTTA, May 2. Captain D. P. Lambert, attached to the Indian Military Hospital at Lahore, was severely injured in an attack by an unknown Indian while he was asleep. He suffered severe head wounds. “ In regard to the assassination of Mr' Robert Douglas at Midnapore, it is now learned that two Bengalis were Involved. The one captured was a clerk in the District Board office of which Mr Douglas had charge.
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Waikato Times, Volume 111, Issue 18625, 3 May 1932, Page 7
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