Bombay, Oct. 26.
Emotional' incidents marked the commencement to-day of the Indian National Congress.
The opening proceedings were watched by a crowd of 30,000 spectators, who burst into cheers upon the arrival of Mr. M.K. Gandhi, the!
Nationalist leader.
Tne police were kept extremely usy. Shortly after the start of the sersion, they had to frustrate an tempt by Communists to invade the: Congress, while later they had to suppress a Red demonstration in the camp area. Altogether ten were injured in the disturbances Babu Rajendra Prasad, in his presidential address, made strong attacks against the policy of the British White Paper, the economic Policy of the Government of India and "communal award. He con: cluded: "God is with us in the epic struggle of unarmed people fighting with" weapons of Satyagraha, truth and non-violence against "a. government equipped with the latest engines of destruction."—Reuter.
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