SEVEN NOW DEAD.
SHOT BY INDIAN SENTRY. PESHAWAR, November 25. Another of the officers, wounded when a Sepoy sentry belonging to the Punjabi Battalion stationed at Xowshcra ran amok, has died. The murderer shot dead five officers and wounded four others, one of whom died a short while later. The latest death brings the number killed to seven. The battalion manned the barricades and shot the killer dead as he was fleeing from the camp.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 280, 26 November 1938, Page 9
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75SEVEN NOW DEAD. Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 280, 26 November 1938, Page 9
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