AMBUSHED.
I TWELVE POLICEMEN KILLED. REVOLT IN NORTHERN NIGERIA. A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION. United PresslAssociation—By Electric Telegraph Copyright. Received May 12, 1.1.40 p.m. LONDON, May 12. Lieut, van Renen and eleven police were ambushed and killed in Northern Nigeria, while installing a chief. Major Williams and a large force have started to avenge the death of the men. The rising is local in character.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3188, 13 May 1909, Page 5
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63AMBUSHED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3188, 13 May 1909, Page 5
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