A REIGN OF TERROR.
INDIANS ON THE WARPATH.
REVOLT IN YUCATAN. -~?
A TOWN BESIEGED. ~'. (By; Cable.—Press (Received 9.35 a.m.)" MEXICO CITY, June 7. The-trouble which has been smouldering among the Indian inhabitants oi Yucatan burst into open revolt yesterday, when a thousand of the disaffected tribesmen, under the leadership of Maximilian Bonitta, marched on the town of Valladolid. The police and a number of Government officials attempted to defend the town, but they were outnumbered by the rebels and, after forty had been killed the rest took to flight. A reign of terror now prevails i n the town, round which the Indians are encamped in entrenched positions.
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Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 134, 8 June 1910, Page 5
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108A REIGN OF TERROR. Auckland Star, Volume XLI, Issue 134, 8 June 1910, Page 5
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