SOLDIERS MASSACRED.
BEDOUINS' RETALIATION. jjy Cable—Pi ess Association—Copyright. Constantinople, December 15. Regular troops were distributed among the tribes to disarm the Bed6uins, in consequence of which the latter planned and carried out a massacre of the soldiers'. Sixteen guns were captured, and the massacre and looting" of Kerak followed, but the Christians were spared. Sixteen battalions of Turkish Redifs were sent from Adana to relieve the besieged garrisons.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 213, 17 December 1910, Page 5
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68SOLDIERS MASSACRED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 213, 17 December 1910, Page 5
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