INDIAN MASSACRE
( ABLE NEWS
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph- Copyright.
BKITISK officers killed.
AND FIFTY COOLIES
(Received Last Night, 5,5 o'clock.)
CALCUTTA, April S
Mi - Noo! Williamson, a resident political officer, with Dr. Gregorson and fifty cooiies, was ascending the Dillong river unarmed, on a friendly mission, when they were suddenly attacked.
The whole of the party, with the exception of two natives, was massacred.
A military force two hundred strong lias been despatched to the scene.
THE WORK OF SAVAGES
(Received This Morning, 1 o'clock.)
CALCUTTA, April 9. Mr Williamson's ■ assailants consist e.d of 1200 Abar savages.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10209, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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98INDIAN MASSACRE Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10209, 10 April 1911, Page 5
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