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	conditions not favourable for success—a Calcutta meeting forbidden for astonishing reasons—interview with Lord Ronaldshay: the true reasons the prohibition withdrawn—my speech at the Town Hall
26	THE REVOLUTIONARY MOVEMENT IN BENGAL 231
	The Mozufferpore murders—deportations under Regulation III: Mr. Morley's attitude—how orders from Home have been exceeded—the Morley-Minto Reforms—the new Councils—my disqualification removed, but I decline to stand before the Partition is modified
27	MY VISIT TO ENGLAND IN 1909 239
	I am invited to the Imperial Press Conference—Ripon College in safe keeping the first function—irrelevance of Lord Cromer: my reply and its effect Warwick Castle; Stratford-on-Avon; Oxford—when and why I smoked—I speak at Manchester—a visit to Windsor—work after the Conference—I speak on the Partition: repression condemned—breakfast and speeches at Sir William Wedderburn's—the assassination of Sir William Curzon—Wyllie—meeting at the New Reform Club—conference at Mr. Stead's house: my 'last word' to the British public—return to Calcutta, August, 1909
28	THE ANTI-PARTITION MOVEMENT 263
	Lord Hardinge Viceroy—my first interview with him—the Delhi Durbar, 1911—modification of the Partition—outstanding personalities
29	WORK IN THE IMPERIAL COUNCIL 271
	Sundry Resolutions—reform of Calcutta University—Local Self-government—the Bengal Internments—Provincial Autonomy—recruiting work
30	THE REFORMS AND THE GROWTH OF EXTREMISM 281
	Grant of responsible government, 1917—Mr. Montagu in India—the Montagu-Chelmsford Report—cleavage between Moderates and Extremists—speech in the Imperial Council on the Reforms—interview with the Viceroy—what the Moderate party stands for—the Franchise Committee—unveiling of the Dadabhai Naoroji portrait