MAHSUD TROUBLE
POSITION CHANGING. RAPIDLY. Delhi, February 5. The Mahsiid position continues to change rapidly. The arrival of a Wana Wair reinforcement 1600 strong nnd two Afghan guns, under tho adventurer Shah Duela, inspirited tln> nibesmen. arid the forces wero increased by -100. Tho Derajnt column advancing me',; small opposition. and the aeroplanes and guns got good targets, killing twenty and wounding fifty. The enemy reinforcement then scattered, about 1500 being left at Dwntoi. Snow nnd rain is hindering our advance. Rumours of Afghans being among the tribesmen are now generally not believed.—Renter,
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 115, 9 February 1920, Page 5
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93MAHSUD TROUBLE Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 115, 9 February 1920, Page 5
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