AGGRESSIVE ARABS.
ATTACK ON A BRITISH BOAT. PASSENGERS KILLED AND WOUNDED. PORTE PROMISES TO PUNISH. [BY ELECTKIO TELEGRAPH — G'sPTlllGlir.j IPEB PRESS ABBOOIATION.] London, April 6. Insurgent Arabs on the banks of the Tigris subjected the British steamer Blosselynch to a heavy riflefire. A Turkish patrol steamer accompanying the Blosselynch returned the insurgents' fire. Two of the Blosslynch's passengers were killed and sevoral wounded. In response to Great Britain's emphatic demand for redress, the Porto promises to punish the aggressors.
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Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 542, 8 April 1908, Page 4
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79AGGRESSIVE ARABS. Feilding Star, Volume II, Issue 542, 8 April 1908, Page 4
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