THE TROUBLE IN INDIA.
STORMING THE BEDANANAC PASS. REINFORCEMENTS FOR THE HADDA TRIBESMEN. (Per Press Association. —Vojujri'M '■ Calcutta, Sept. 23. Major Desitoeux's gallant defence of Fort tiaiistau against the desperate attacks of the rebels is much applauded. News has been received that Bri-gadier-General Elles has captured the Bedamanai Pass. Sept. 24. Details of the capture of the Bedamanai Pass by General Elles's force show that the 20th regiment of the Puujaub infantry, including two companies of Afridi troops, stormed the pass and occupied a village b?yond after a stiff fight. The Moliah of Sr.ffi, with 2000 followers. has reinforced the Hadda tribesmen at Jarobi.
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Hastings Standard, Issue 435, 25 September 1897, Page 3
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