INDIAN FRONTIER TRIBES
CONVOY OF TICKETS ATTACKED. Delhi, April 1. It is officially reported that, except for sniping, tho Wazir tribesmen are quiet. They attacked a British convoy at Rbgliakot, killing a British officer and four Indian soldiers. The Mahsuds ambushed a picket near Jandola, killing five Indian soldiers, and attacked a convoy at Waziani, and stole fifty camels. In another attack on a rearguard picket of a British movable column, proceeding - from Manzei to Khirgi, sixteen Indian soldiers were killed and twentv wounded. The survivors fought their way through and rejoined the main body. The Mahsuds suffered heavy casualties.—Aus.-N.Z Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 162, 5 April 1921, Page 5
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102INDIAN FRONTIER TRIBES Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 162, 5 April 1921, Page 5
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