VILLAGERS ROUT RED BANDITS
(11 a.m.) SINGAPORE, Sept. 6. When 20 armed Chinese terrorists attacked the small Malay village of Grik, in Perak, Northern Malaya, last night the villagers counter-attacked ■with knives and sickles. Three terrorists were killed and the remainder fled into the jungle. One Malay was killed and three wounded. The terrorists burned part of a rubber factory in Selangor last night and killed a Tamil Indian.
Security forces fought a series of jungle skirmishes with the terrorists in Pahan and Kelantan today. A train was derailed in Pahang when terrorists dynamited the track.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23352, 7 September 1950, Page 7
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