REVOLT IN TIMOR
CABLE NEWS
(United Presi Association— By Elentrie Telegraph—Copyright.)
MAM RESIDENTS MURDERED AND BUILDINGS DESTROYED. (Received Last Night, 5.0 o'clock.) LISBON, February 17. Advices have, been received that the greater part of the natives in Timor havo revolted. The Rama tribesmen have raided DiHi. Many residents have been murdered and buildings burnt. Major Ingley, Lieutenant Silva, and several soldiers were killed in the street fighting, and their heads cut off and stuck on poles.
The Government houses were also looted.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10562, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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82REVOLT IN TIMOR Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10562, 19 February 1912, Page 5
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