Native Rising in India
[ PER UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION. I Calcutta, April 13. 4. The fate of the chief Senaparti, who provoked the revolt, and who was reported to have been killed ! during the engagemeut with Lieut. , Grant's detachment at Thonal, is uncertain. ' Lieutenant Grant had nine days' heavy fightiug before he was relieved. The detachments under Lieuts. Grant and Presgrave have joined : Leslie's column at Patch, twenty , miles beyond Tamu. Intelligence has been received of General Graham's 3 safe arrival at Tamu, Severe fighting has taken place s between the British troops and the rebel Miron zai for the possession 'of t the fc»ainina ridge. The Mullahs are preaching a crusade against British authority, but the Affrides tribe are still hesitating to join the rebels. 8 Officers of tbe British detachment . who were captured by the Manipuria c were sheared and dismembered in the presence of the whole force. April 15. jl Mahommedan Mollahs on the ... frontier are preaching a Jehad (Holy c war) against tke British. I
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Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 126, 16 April 1891, Page 2
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168Native Rising in India Feilding Star, Volume XII, Issue 126, 16 April 1891, Page 2
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