FRONTIER ENCOUNTER
Tribesmen Bring Down Plane (Received 12, 8.45 a.m.) NEW DELHI, April 10. A communique announces that an eneounter on the north-west frontier resulted in six British officers being killed and five wounded. . Nineteen other ranks were killed -and 35 wounded. The followers of the Fakir of Ipi attacked a eonvoy of lorries and armoured cars in a narrow gorge between Manzai and Wana. The firibesmen 's rifle fire brouglit down a bombing plane, but the oceupants were uxiinjured. i
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 72, 12 April 1937, Page 6
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