“REBELLION” IN TIBET
Fighting Near Lhasa
* .. NEW DELHI. June 29. Chin P e? a X e 0{ rebellion” against the wa« - e Communists in eastern Tibet ® pcr ted today in the New Delhi a Per. The Statesman.” OuotM new spaper’s correspondent DarSi- reports from Tibet reaching that fighting between oc ci ,4?f and Chinese troops was r«L? ni g 150 miles from Lhasa. "hbet Corresn °ndent reported that hav? ? sources said “heavy casualties a inflicted on the Chinese in of reb ellion which has swept G«]_the eastern provinces of rhanK Horkhok. Dorge. Nyarong. Lithang, Manok Am, and sources, the newspaper said, th*Jhat no Chinese remained in torts O e of the Kham-Golok area in Tibet, except in Hardzeh Chu? were is a heavily-guarded air base.
Army Appointment.— LieutenChi2f Ilera i Sir Dudley Ward. Deputyhas the Imperial General Staff, appointed Commander-in-Phi" 1 °f the British Army of the He will assume the post next uar y.—London, June 28.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 28008, 30 June 1956, Page 9
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