The section of the All-India Muslim League which is holding its session here has passed a unani Imous resolution declaring that it cannot necept the proposals agreed to at Delhi last March, by a gathering of leading Mahommedar: s, in favour of joint Mindu-Moslem electorates. and also the resolution passed by the Indian National Con gress at Madras on December 28 to the same effect, 'A committee has been appointed to devise a scheme for an advance on constitutional lines in col-
Inboration with other organizations.
As a counter-blast to-the resolution passed by the Calcutta section of the All-India Muslim League which favours a boycott of the ion Commission, the Lahore 8 passed a resolution electing Sir Mohammed Shafi por-manent president of the All-India Moslem League instead of Mr.
nnah—Reuter, The Search for Unity Calcutta, Dee. 31
The Subjects Committee of the All-India Moslem" League has adopted a compromise Which, it is hoped, will promote communal unity between Hindus and Mahon This measure favours the resolu tion which was passed unanimously by the Indian National Congress on Wednesday advocating _but it expresses: tthe opinion that separate electorates for Moslems and Hindus are me. evitable for the present. It states that Moslems would be prepared to abandon them in fa¥our of general lectorates with reservation of seats, but only after Sind has actually been constituted as 4 separate' autonomous province and the Reforms have been granted to the North-west Province and The Council of the All-India Moslem Lengue has authorized the appointment of a sub-committee to confer with the Working Committes of the Indian National Congress and other bodies to draw up a Contution for India in which Moslem interests must be safeguarded, Constitutional War The section of the All-India Moslem League opposed to the Statutory Commission which is meeting here passed a resolution to-day calling on Moslems not. deal with the Simon Commission.
There were only two votes against the resolution, which was moved by Sir Syed Ah Mam, who said, "During the War we were called partners. Our blood was mixed with theirs on the battle-folds of Flanders, I fully believed there was a change in th of vision, but T have been disillusioned. Wo are now told we are not fit to sit at, the same 1, for 0 refuse to take this insult ivin down."
Mr. Jinnah, winding up the pro~ ceedings, said that a "constitutional war" had been declared on Britain. He added "Negotiation for a settlement will not come from our side. Let the Government sue for peace!
The All-India Muslim League has passed a resolution, with only two dissentient votes, in favour of a boycott of the Statutory Comm si 'The Subjects Committee of the "All-India Muslim League has passer a resolution disafiliating " itso} from the Punjab-Muslim -Leagu' which is in session at Lahore, and also censuring Sir Mahomed Shafi, who ix presiding at the Lahore seasion—Reuter, Allahabad, Jan, 1.
'The Alldndia Indian Christian Conference, which is in seasion here, has' passed a resolution condemning the non-inclusion off Indians in the Simon Commission: urging Indians, however, to consider whether the best interests of the nation are not likely to be éorlously prejudiced by a policy of boycotting: the Commission: pleading for a hichor status for the Legislative Committee and calling on Indian caders to draw up a Constitution to submit to the Simon Commize
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