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“UNDUE BURDEN" OF SURCHARGE
A BENGAL COMPLAINT
The Secretary, Committes of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce, has
(Continued from Page 1.) Police Reinforced.
Jalalpur, Saturday. Four hundred armed police have arrived and 100 more have gone An interesting military display to Dand! In readiness for any was held at Hai Kwan-asu, Japan-eventualities to-morrow. ese Concession, Tlontsia, on the Gandhi has announced that If addressed the following letter to the morning of March 10 in com- he is arrested Abbas Tyabji, memoration of the successful ter- retired High Court Judge from mination of the Japanese military Baroda, will take his place. operations in the Russo-Japanese Relays of volunteers are ready War.
est.
After prayers,
the Director-General of Posts and Tele-
graphs:
I am directed by the Committee to address you on a matter of con-
Undue Burden The undue burden represented by this surcharge is more notice.
to start selling contraband salt at siderable importance in connection There was a very large attend-| Ahmedabad to-morrow,--Reuter. with the air mail.There has been anco of Japanese people who watch- Gandhi Takes'a Bath. - a good deal or public comment re- ed the proceedings with great inter-
Dand), Yesterday. cently on the fact that the use of One of the most striking fea-
Gandhi with 841 this mail route has not increased aa tures of the display was the repre- volunteers, procended at exactly 6 much as might have been expected sentation of an aerial bombardment a.m. for bath in the sea. A large when its conditions became more which was most realistic. Large crowd accompanied the party, fully known, and it seams to the model aeroplanes were operated by Gandhi walking with slow pace Committee that the factor that has electricity on high wires and and gravo solemalty. Gandhi and tended to discourage a batter inte these were counter-attacked with his volunteers entered the sea-of progress is possibly the high anti-craft guns, machine-guns and water amid loud cries of "Mahatma surcharge Imposed by the Indian musketry fire: Presently the aero-Gandhi kijal,” then Gandhi and his Post Office on air mail matter. planes burst into flames and pre-volunteers proceeded to break the sented a remarkable spectacle burn-salt laws, by picking up salt lying on Ing in mid-air. An infantry attack the shore. Reuter. with musketry Are and hand-gren-|
Jalalpur, Yesterday. ades proved a thrilling sight and Gandhi has broken the salt law.able when compared with the there were also mock operations -Reuter,
corresponding position in connection with letters coming from Great with cavalry and armoured cars.
Hail Lawbreaker!
Britain to India. The surcharge The sham fight ended with a fierce
Dandi, later.
for a letter from India is alx annas bayonet fight, the participants No polles were present when wearing steel maska and armour.
per half ounce as compared with the followers of Gandhi broke five pence on letters from Britain. Afterwards, a number of promin-out salt. law. Gandhi, while But the discrepancy is most pro- ent Japanese residents were enter the
picking nounced when the matter is con- tained to tiffin on the military ten-up aalt, leant on the shoul-sidered from the point of view of nis-courts, Licut. General Ueda der of his daughter and Abbas the relative proat that is earned. (General Officer Commanding the Tyabji. He was also accompanied Imperial Japanese Forces) propos by Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, who hail-formed that Imperial Airways re- The Committee have been in- ed the health of His Majesty the ad him as "Jawbreaker." Emperor and Mr. T: Okamoto (Con- Gandhi has made a statement to sul-General) proposed the toast of the Press advising workers every the Imperial Japanese Army. Both where to manufacture salt. Tho toasts were drunk with enthusiasm war against the salt tax should be and a staff-officer responded on be- continued during the national half of the Army,
week up to April 18% At night a cinema show Was
*Those engaged in this sacred given in the Town Hall and the work should devote themselves to Japanese Concession was decorated vigorous propaganda for a boy with flags and bunting to mark the cott of foreign cloth and prohibi- anniversary.-Peking and Tientsintion of liquor."
Times.
After The War.
A Nerve Victim's Sufferings and How They Were Cared By Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
volunteers wore
men
ceived 13s. 94. per pound of mall carried in either direction taking 95 letters to the lb, as a fair aver- covers 14s.-7d. per pound of air age. The British Post Office re-
mall matter, the surplus retained by it being therefore 10d. per pound. other hand, recovers
The Indian Post Office, on the lent of 19s. 6d. so that its surplus
an equiva
represents 58. 9d. per pound or To Women and Children. ·
seven times as much as is retain. He added that he was preparing ed by the British Post Office. The a message for the women of India, position thus set out Indicates that who, he was becoming more and the homeward service la consider more convinced, could make *ably handicapped both absolutely larger contribution than the
by the high cost of carriage and re- towards the attainment of indelatively to the outward service by pendence.
the disparity between the charges It is reported from Bombay that levied by the respective post offices.. Gandhi has issued a message to Like many more of his come children,-"Let the kiddies epin
The Committee recommend that rades, Mr. Harry Knowles, an while the elders court gool." English veteran of the Great War, A Bombay message; also saya the matter, be investigated by the suffered greatly from nerve that Congress Committee volun- Indian Postal Department, because troubles after his return to civiteers broke the sulte dawat Juhu It is one of Importance not only to llan life. It was not untii Dr. Beach, ten miles from Bombay, the commercial community, but also Williams' Pink Pills, the world- this morning, boiling the sea water. to the public generally, and the do- renowned tonic, built his nervous There were no police present, and finite handicap on the increasing use no incident occurred.-Reuter. of the homeward air mail, such as system up that he recovered.
A Gandhi-ite Arrested is here indicated, be removed. The Bombay, Yesterday. comparative figures quoted above Manila Kothari, one of the show that the surcharge on home- word mall matter could be reduced by 25 per cent, and that on reduced basis it would still yield to the Indian Post Office the same return as the British Post Office. derives-Allahabad Pioneer.
Here are the facts of Mr. | Knowles's case, as related to a newspaper reporter who called at
his hotae, Horner House, Stock-chief lieutenants of Gaadhi, has bridge, near Sheffield, not long been arrested at Viramgam.
Further Details. ago.
"After leaving the Army I
Kothari arrived at Viramgam, suffered acutely from
neuras forty miles from Ahmedabad, with theula,' said Mr. Knowleá. a party of fifty-five volunteers, was constantly depressed, could each carrying five pounds of salt. not sleep at night, and at times The Superintendent of Police of my condition almost verged on Ahmedabad arrested the party and hysteria. I had severe pains in seized the salt.
Kothar is president of the my limbs, was troubled at times with loss of memory, and lost mittee, and fed an abortive pas- Gujerat Provincial Congress Com- much weight. Although I tried give resistance movement in the all kinds of medicine no benefit state of Malia Kathiawar last resulted. Life was a misery to
January.
mo.
It is reported from Jalalpore "Then I happened to read about that the police have confiscated Dr. Williams' Pink Pills and re-a ton of salt collected by 150 membered that my father had de volunteers in the Bardoli ́ ́ and rived great beneft from them | Jalalpur districts, three miles from some years previously. I decided Dandi. The volunteers, however, to try the pills myself and before have again started to collect valt. many days I felt an improvement
Son In Custody.
I was under a doctor at the time, It is reported that Ram Das and informed him that I was tak- Gandhi, the son of the Mahatma, ing Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. He and a few other volunteers, have told me to keep on with them, been arrested in Bhimrad village, and said that they were blood-in Chorasi district. Reuter... makers and would do me good.
[Gandhi commenced his march
"I continued with the pills and to the sea on March 18, 800n my appetite returned. Then After morning prayers he affec I began to sleep better at night, tionately bade farewell to his and rose in the morning feeling seminary. The party marched fresh and energetic The depres three abreast, ach carrying a slon left mas and I put on the flesh kitbag containing only absolute I had lost. Now I am splendidly necessities and staff. The party fit and shall always be pleased to was preceded by an advance guard tell others what Dr. Williams of sixteen students of Gandhi's Pink Pills have done for me" "National: University of Guferat, Equally good for men and fall with saffron marks (Hindu women, Dr. Williams' Pink Pille auspicious signs) on, their fore- are a proved specific, for all disheads, Hundreds of people mar- orders arising from impoverised ched in the wake of the procesalon The police conflued themselves to or from debilitated nerves. Chemists everywhere sell
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