London, Sept. 9.
The Government of India's appre:
ion of the situation in India up to September G states that the]
der is quiet, but that border have been causing, considerable anxiety.
Tribesmen on Septembe post, but were repulsed. Seven villagers were ki wounded; one Sepoy three of the militia wounded, while the enemy suffered heavy casualties. The situation is now quiet.
There are indications of a fresh] hostile concentration in the Peiwar y defensive been made. reports from the Provinces have been generally reassuring.
The civil disobedience campaign in Madras has definitely failed, and there are indications of a waning Jenthusiasm in the United Provinces.
There has been some improvement, in Assam, while the gradual improvement continues at Bihar and 01
The report from the Punjs particularly reassuring, indicat that the civil disobedience movement johore is approaching stagnation, with the exception of two or three]
The labour situation in Bombay City is steadily growing worse. Over 45,000 mill-hands are now out of work.
The communique, referring to the negotiations initiated by Sir Tei Bahadur Sapru and Mr. Jayakar, says that they failed owing to the unreasonable and impracticable nature of the demands, which were far removed from practical polities as to suggest that they were put forward deliberately for propaganda purposes. The break: Jdown of the conversations may give yht temporary impetus to the disobedience movement. the other hand the opportunity) for misrepresentation, that. the Government was anxious for a settlement on any terms, has been removed, and it is expected that will recognize that lity for the breakdown is due to the extravagant and impractical attitude of the Congress.
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