THIBETAN ADVANCE.
BRITISH MISSION'S PROGRESS. K, (Received April 11. 11.7 p.m.) F%; U)NIK).\, April 11. Lk 0tt1(?liel Mactlonulu's force, which Bis escoi'tluiy Colonel Younghusl>tand, W has arrived at Salu. The Thibetans withdrew eight miles north to Kan-gma.
THIBETAN'S ABANDON A GOOD POSITION. • (Received April IJ, 0.59 a.m.) LONDON, April 11. After a sharp encounter with a lew mounted troops the ThrtVhans abandoned their i>ositiun south of Kan-gma,' which could only otherwise have been taken by a frontal attack consisting as it d-itl of a heavy stone wall crossing a valley awl connected with seventeen saugars stretching eastwards up the bills> It is reported that three thousand natives are occupying a post five miles south of Gyang-tse.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 83, 12 April 1904, Page 3
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116THIBETAN ADVANCE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 83, 12 April 1904, Page 3
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