TROUBLE IN TIBET.
A TOWN CAPTURED. HORRIBLE MASSACRED. tiy Cable—Pres3 Association—Copyright. Received 13. 12.45 a.m. Shanghai. July 12. The Tibetans captured the, town of Litang. in the Szeehuan province, on •Tun" ].■>. The garrison escaped, losing 70 killed. The town was looted. Women and children were burned alive. Litang was recaptured later.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 47, 13 July 1912, Page 5
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51TROUBLE IN TIBET. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 47, 13 July 1912, Page 5
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