ATTEMPTED RAID ON THE KHYBER PASS
RISING OF THE MOHMANDS
(Rcc. 'April 22, 1.5 a.m.) London, April 21. Official.—A forco of four thousand Molinisnds attempted to raid the Khyber Pass, but wore repulsed, losing -
[The Mohmands are a Pathan tribe, inhabiting the hilly country north-west of Peshawar, ia tho North-West Province of India. After tho Afridis and the Waziris, they, are tho strongest tribe on the border, and have given: much trouble to the Indian Government.A serious outbreak occurred in 1897, when the easy victory of the Turks ovei! the Greeks gave rise to excitement throughout tho Mohammedan world.]
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2442, 22 April 1915, Page 5
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99ATTEMPTED RAID ON THE KHYBER PASS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2442, 22 April 1915, Page 5
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