A Frontier Murder.
AN OFFICER KIDDED FOR REVENGE.
Dondon, December 16.
Reuter’s correspondent at Pashawun states that a Mullah named Powinda Mahsud and his tribe are implicated in the murder of Major Donaldson, of the Bannu Brigade. The crime was planned to revenge the punishment of another officer’s murderers.
Anticipating Government action the Mullah has called a jirya (council of tribes), and is apparently bent on fighting. He has requested the Ameer’s aid....
The Indian Government hag notified Mahsud that it intends- w' make definite demands, and vigorously enforce then,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3612, 19 December 1905, Page 2
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90A Frontier Murder. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3612, 19 December 1905, Page 2
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