MOHMAND CAMPAIGN
A MIDNIGHT SURPRISE. , REPULSED WITH HEAVY LOSS. CHOLERA RAMPANT. by TELECturn—muss association 4 —coninant (R-ec. May 18, 9.50 p.m.) Caloutta, May 18. The Mohmands attacked a pickot at Darwagagai, at midnight dilrilig a storm. > The attackers fought stubbornly, and lost heavily. Two native officers and seven mort belonging to tho British force wore killed, and a native oflicer and 23 men Wore wounded. Captain Rich, of the Royal Engineers, was slightly wounded in the arm, while blowing ,up the enemy's towers near Khapak. v (llec. May 18, 10 p.m.) i ;. Calcutta, May 18. There have been 27 deaths, from Cholera among the Munster' Fusiliers, stationed on the north-west frontior of India. ■'-,■'■ , : ' ======= ' !'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 201, 19 May 1908, Page 7
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113MOHMAND CAMPAIGN Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 201, 19 May 1908, Page 7
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