IN INDIA
BURMA REVOLT. [United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.] DELHI, May 5. The Burma revolt situation, which iis complicated by friction between Burma ns and Indians, is gradually growing worse, despite the large scale of the military police operations. The Crown forces are finding it increasingly difficult to deal with the mobile bodies of the insurgents, who are terrorising Tlmrrawadd.v districts with guerilla warfare, ‘murder and loot ing.
The Government’s past policy ol dealing with the situation through the police, rather than with troops, is regarded as having little effect in nuelling the rebellion, which is showing signs of spreading. i'h,c men of the Third and Iwe ‘ BurmA Rifle Regiment have proceeded from Rangoon to Thayetmyo to reinforce the Government forces.
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Hokitika Guardian, 6 May 1931, Page 5
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