The National Congress to-day adopted a. resolution ureing the Viceroy not to sanction the Burman Bill for expulsion of nen-Burman offenders, also the Bill providing for a tax on passengers arriving in Burma by sen on the ground. that this would imperil the interests of Indian residents of Burma.
The Congress also adopted resolution condemning the action of the Government in keeping detained persons under the Bengal Ordinance imprisoned without trial over a year and demanding their release, The Congress further expressed its Intention of supporting Sikh Prisoners who are insisting. upon Snconditional release as result the Gurdwara settlement.
Professor Holmes (of Pensylvani University) of. the Federation of Labour ina speech assured the meeting amid applause of American sympathy and support for the movement towards freedom India. He said thatthe West was looking to Mr. Gandhi for his gospel.
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