RISING IN MEXICO.
FORTY POLICE KILLED. nited Press Association—By tileotric Telegra p Copyright Received June 8. 9.50 a.m. MEXICO, June 7. Indian insurgents in Yucatan, numbering 1,000, ur.der the leadership of Maximilian I Bonitta, attacked the town of Vallarfolid. They killed f;>rty police and Government employe* p, aid destroyed the railway. A reiKM of terror prevails. The held tntreriched positions.
Valladolid is a town in Yucatan, with a population of about 16,000. Its fine cathedral and magnificent Franciscan Convent were pillaged by the Indians in 1848. SEVEN THOUSAND INDIANS ON THE WARPATH. FIVE HUNDRED PERSONS KILLED. Received June 8, 11.30 p.m. YUKATAN, Junek There are now seven thousand of the Maya Indians on the warpath, ana five hundred civilians and soldiers are reported to have been killed in three days. There is, however, a ■prospect of the suppression ot the outbre. k without great difficulty.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10063, 9 June 1910, Page 5
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145RISING IN MEXICO. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10063, 9 June 1910, Page 5
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