A FRONTIER TROUBLE.
MORDER OF MAJOR DONALDSON
By telegraph, Press A'ea'ri, Copyrigh
Reoeived 4 5 p.m., Dec. 17,
London, Dec 16. Reuter’ Pcsbawrr cor.eipoudent stales that the Mulla of the Powinda Mabeud tribe wai implicated in the murder of Major Donaldson of tbe Bannu Brigade. The crime was planned in revenge for the punishment of another of the officers. The murdeiersaoticipatingGovernment action, the Mulla called a jirga, apparently bent on fighting, and requested the Ameer s aid. The Government notified Mahsua that it intends to make defiuite demands, and vigorously enforce them.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1629, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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92A FRONTIER TROUBLE. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1629, 18 December 1905, Page 2
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