INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLE.
THANKED BY THE KING. Received 3rd, 9.82 p.m. London, March J. King Edward congratulated General Willcocks oil conducting the expedition with so much skill. He said he considered the bravery and good conduct of the troops beyond all praise. TRIBESMEN TIRED OF WARFARE. Received 3rd, 10.30 p.m. Calcutta, March 3. . Tke ZakK«s st»fe tkat tSi swiftnen ot the British movements bewildered them, while the new ton-pounder mountain gun, firing .smokeless powder, demoralised them. The Afridis stated that they were sick of lighting, even among themselves. There appears to lie some hope of arranging a scheme for tcrminatin a intertribal 'quarrels.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 63, 4 March 1908, Page 2
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103INDIAN FRONTIER TROUBLE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 63, 4 March 1908, Page 2
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