BURMESE REBELS
70 SENTENCED TO DEATH
(United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.)
| CALCUTTA, May 26. | Seventy of the Burmese, rebels have been sentenced to death, and twenty- ! two to life transportation by a special tribunal at Thayetmyo. I Two British officers of Indian and i Burmese regiments have been awarded i the D.S.O. auid five officers the M.C., ■ for their service in the suppression of i the rebellion. j Amazing figures have- been issued re- | vealing nearly six hundred murders in -i the province during the past five , months. Fifteen of the six hundred . were traced to rebels.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/HOG19320527.2.34
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1932, Page 5
Word count
Tapeke kupu
97BURMESE REBELS Hokitika Guardian, 27 May 1932, Page 5
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd is the copyright owner for the Hokitika Guardian. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Greymouth Evening Star Co Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.