GENERAL CABLEGRAMS.
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.)
TROUBLE IN SARAWAK RAJAH BROOKES DEFEATS THE REBELS. Singapore, March 12. Tho Rajah of Sarawak defeated 500 rebel D.vaks. Thirty of the rebels were killed.
Sarawak is 011 tho north-west coast of Borneo, arid is under tho protection of the British Government. The Government of Sarawak was handed over by the Sultan of Brunei in 1842 to Sir James Brookes, who ruled as Rajah till 1868, when he was succeeded by his nephew, Sir Charles Johnson Brookes. Under the just rule of the Brookes, Sarawak has been reclaimed from barbarism.
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2408, 13 March 1915, Page 8
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95GENERAL CABLEGRAMS. Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2408, 13 March 1915, Page 8
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