Labels:text | newspaper | newsprint | news OCR: INDIANS RALLY TO CAUSE OF MOTHER COUNTRY: NIPPON'S HELP RECOGNIZED THROUGHOUT Malaya yesterday thousands of Indian patriots gathered to record their protest against the high-handed action of the British authorities in India in arresting Congress leaders who, at the time, were taking a final decision in shaping the destiny of their country. Highlight of the meetings was the grand rally held at Farrer Park in Syonan, attended by thousands of Indians, in- cluding Indian troops, and well-wishers of the Indian Inde- pendence Movement. Never in the history of this country had there been a more enthusiastic, inspired meeting of Indian patriots than yesterday. These patriots gathered to voice their protest against British high - handedness In India and to pledge theriselves to the cause of Independent India, with the full knowledge that Nippon, India's friend, is ready to help the Indians gain their freedom from Anglo-American oppression. Yesterday's rally in Syonan provided ample proof that Indians out. side India are fully in sympathy with Indians inside India in their comment aspiration for independence. Speeches, acknowledging Nip- pen's help in the fight for Indian Medan Demand Independence and expressing gratitude for it, and pledging For Release Of unstinted support for the in- dependence movement were Congress Leaders · made by various Indian leaders at the rally. Sri. Rash Behari Bose, President Medan, Aug. 13. of the Council of Action of the CHARGING the British au- Indian Independence League. thorities in India with sent the following telegraphic carrying out the unwarranted message to all branches of the arrest of Indian nationalist League In Malaya" leaders, the Medan branch Mahatmaji, Nehru, Azad and of the Indian In lependence other leaders are arrested. The League at a large-scale anti- real fight for Indian freedom has British mass meeting on Mon . begun. Mother India expects day night unanimously adopt- every one of her sons and daugh- ed a resolution urging the "We Accept * ters to pass through the blood- Immediate release of bath and fight successfully Bri- arrested Indian leaders. the The tish Imperialism, ' The rise or Medan resolution specifically fall of India depends on the demanded the release of Challenge" Indians in Syonan hold Grand Rally Indians, Remember this and go Mahatma Gandhi, Pundit forward to the achievement Jawaharlal Nehru and Mau- our long-cherished Ambition o lana Abul Kalam Azad. -S. C. Goho Scenes, never before wit- nessed in this country, oc- freeing our Motherland. curred in Syonan yesterday Yesterday marked one of the most memorable days in the history of Indian Rally ENGLAND has thrown an open when Indian patriots held a Indians here. when Syonan's 30,000 challenge to the Indian Grand Rally, marching from Indians all over the town were bury the headquarters of the In- decorating their houses as a prelude to nation in her fight for freedom by dian Independence League in Latest Developments in India the garantie rally. In Shanghai arresting that apostle of Freedom, Waterloo Street to Farrer Streets And public pla were worshipped not only by the 350 ark
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