TERRORIST RAID.
INDIAN MAIL LOOTED. (Received 9.30 a.m.) CALCUTTA, October 29. Fifteen terrorists raided the Hili station on the East Bengal railway near Parbatipur at 2.30 a.m. yesterday and shot a postal worker and five others. They attacked a railway worker who attempted to defend the mail bags, which, however, they looted together with the office safes, containing 350 rupees. The raiders escaped. Two of the wounded men are in a precarious condition. » Police raided Sanjia village, 15 miles from Hili, and captured seven of the 15 terrorists concerned in the station outrage. The suspects were found in possession of guns, revolvers, ammuni- : tion and a considerable portion of the 1 booty. _ _ J
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 256, 30 October 1933, Page 7
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113TERRORIST RAID. Auckland Star, Volume LXIV, Issue 256, 30 October 1933, Page 7
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