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BATTLE WITH INSURGENT TRIBESMEN. BRITISH FORCE INFLICTS HEAVY DEFEAT. ißy Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day. 9 a.m.) SIMLA, August 29. Fifty North-West Frontier tribesmen were killed and a considerable numbewere wounded as a result of operations conducted by the British, whicl ended in a heavy defeat for the tribesmen. The British lost three killed anc twenty wounded. The tribesmen have been very active recently and British forces retaliated by attacking a village.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1940, Page 7
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74NORTH=WEST FRONTIER Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 August 1940, Page 7
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