THE TROUBLE IN INDIA.
AN ATTACK ON THE BRITISH FORCE REPULSED. (Pf r Prats Aw»:iniinn- —C'<>i>>jrujld.) Calcutta, Sept. 13. Brigadier General Biggs* force intercepted 10,000 Orak/.ais and Afridis on the Sumana range, and the British heavily repulsed a night attack upon 1 jfefir rear guard. force of tribesmen has gathered in the vicinity of Shabkadara. Brigadier General Ellis's expedition against the Mahtr.nnds will march on Wednesday.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 425, 14 September 1897, Page 3
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