A BRAVE OFFICER KILLED.
(PEE PRESS ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, May 4, Particulars have been received of the attack on Fort Chilas, near Gilgit, on the north-west of India, in which Major Daniell met his death. Tho brave officer was killed at the moment, of victory, while he was leading a force of 2000 men against 3000 Kobietan hillHmen, who wrro well armed and had the advantage of occupying ground wjijclj afforded oplnndid cover. Tho engagement took place about the raiddlo I March.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2420, 6 May 1893, Page 2
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81A BRAVE OFFICER KILLED. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XX, Issue 2420, 6 May 1893, Page 2
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