BATTLE WITH BANDITS
TROOPS PURSUE INDIAN ROB-
BEES TO LAIR
MANY INJURED BEFORE 63 CAPTURED. , ,
(TJ.I’.A. by Kibe, Tel. Copyright' CALCUTTA. Jan. 11
A fierce two-hour.encounter between the Ratlin. State’s forces and a bandit gang resulted in six persons being killed, namely, two soldiers, two policemen, and two. bandits, ,
The;troops,and. police jnirsued . the bandits to their lair in a ravine. The latter fired a volley, killing four. The State forces allowed the bandits to exhaust their ariimunition before closing, in. Many were injured on both sides before tli,e . gang of 63 bandits was -arrested and gaoled.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXIII, Issue 11832, 13 January 1933, Page 7
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