Looting and Burning.
WHITE WOLVES IN CHINA. SURROUNDED BY TROOPS. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright] [United Press Aabociativsn.} (Received S.oo a.m.) Peking, June 4. “White Wolves” looted and burned Taochow and also the famous Tibetan Lamasery at Choni. Troops subsequently defeated the Wolves, who are now surrounded. BROKE THROUGH THE CORDON. (Received 11.3 a.m.) Pekin, June 4. White Wolf broke the Government cordon and looted and burned a village, including the 5 fission House, but the missionaries are safe. The army is attempting to bar the marauders’ march northwards. The White Wolves evaded the cordon by doubling back and breaking into small columns.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 37, 5 June 1914, Page 5
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101Looting and Burning. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 37, 5 June 1914, Page 5
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