DISORDERS IN SIAM.
MANY CHINESE KILLED.
Growing disorders in Southern Siam v near the Malayan' border are said to . be due to dissatisfaction regarding the poll tax. Chinese who attacked the Betong police station had 19 killed, and later 46 more were killed during a round-up by Siamese police. This was followed by an incident at Patani where Malays captured the police station, killed the local official, and decamped with £IO,OOO into the .jungle. 1
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 304, 21 November 1933, Page 7
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75DISORDERS IN SIAM. Manawatu Standard, Volume LIII, Issue 304, 21 November 1933, Page 7
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