INSURGENT ARABS.
CABLE NEWS.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.
BRITISH STEAMER., FIRED ON. TWO PASSENGERS KILLED. Received April 7, 9.48 p.m. LONDON, April 7. Insurgent Arabs on the banks of the Tigres subjected the British steamer Blosselynch to a heavy rifle fire. A Turkish patrol steamer, accompanying the Blosselynch, returned the insurgents' fire. Two of the Blosselynch passengers were killed and several wounded.
In response to Britain's emphatic demand for redress, the Porte promises to punish the aggressors.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9060, 8 April 1908, Page 5
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79INSURGENT ARABS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 9060, 8 April 1908, Page 5
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