The Archive · 1930

Indigns Sentenced

Sholapur, June 7. Four Hindus were sentenced to death to-day for the murder of two Moslem police during the recent Reuter.

Calcutta, June 7.

Two police-officers are reported missing and one dead as the result of a serious riot at Ghoena Ghat, in tthe district of Midnapore, seventy miles west of Calcutta, on the 3rd, Villagers are reported to have attacked a party of police and to have removed their uniforms and arms.

Tt is understood that seventeen persons were injured at Balisai, in Midnapore, on Friday, when the police, following a fruitless charge with their Iathis, were compelled to fire on 1,600 "civil disobedience volunteers who were attempting to manufacture salt,

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