Show 1 CEYlON OEM IN REBELLION More TItan Person Persons Shot hot In RiotIng RiotIng Riot Riot- Ing on British Island I Is H nt at Berlin Berlin Sept 29 Private Private reports from tram the British Island of or Ce Ceylon lon says Sos So's tho the Overseas News a agency ency are arc to tho the effect that the entire entre island has been In a state at of rebellion since June and that all al the tea tea plantations have been destroyed more than 2000 persons having hayIng hay bar ing lug been shot during the rioting At Colombo the struggle was a a. terrific ter ter- rifle one street fighting taking place and sheps shops being ransacked the reports declare The damage done amounted to more than tha marks Sixty persons were shot there and 1800 arrests were made The monsoon was the worst tho island had experienced In years and superstitious regarded its severity as RS a punishment by Allah Alah A comet also has been seen The En English press has been Informed that the disturbances had no unusual significance |