FRONTIER ATTACK
SIX BRITISH OFFICERS DEAD
NEW DELHI, April 10.
A communique announces that an encounter on the ■ North-West Frontier resulted in six British ' officers being killed and five wounded. Nineteen other ranks were killed and 35 wounded. ■
Followers■'. of the Fakir of' Ipi attacked a convoy of lorries and armoured cars in a narrow gorge between Manzai and Wana. The tribesmen's rifle:flre brought down a bombing aeroplane, but , the occupants were not injured.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 85, 12 April 1937, Page 9
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74FRONTIER ATTACK Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 85, 12 April 1937, Page 9
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