RISING IN TIMOR.
NATIVES DECAPITATE VICTIMS. By Tcleeraph—Press Association— Copyright (Rcc. February 18, 5.5 p.m.) Lisbon, February 17. Advices .received from tho East Indies state that tho greater part of the natives of tho Portuguese island of Timor haverevolted. Tho Rama tribesmen raided Dilli nnd many jesidents were murdered and buildings burnt. Major Tngley. Lieutenant Silva, and several soldiers were killed in street fighting. Tho heads of those who fell were cut off by tho natives and stu:k on poles. Government House was looted.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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84RISING IN TIMOR. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1367, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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