India.
The telegraph wires at Khyber Pass are being continually cut by the turbulent tribesmen. The Zakka Khels tribesmen are proving obdurate. • Two of their villages have been burned and 25 hill towers destroyed by the British forces. Sharp fighting occurred in the Khyber Pass. The tribesmen attacked a convoy, killing 30 and wounding 11 privates belonging to the Oxfordshire Light Infantry Regiment.
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Manawatu Herald, 4 January 1898, Page 2
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63India. Manawatu Herald, 4 January 1898, Page 2
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