Forcing A Passage.
More Butchery.
Two Hundred Killed.
Ten British Wounded,
Eeceived April 14, 11.17 p.m. m London, Yesterday. The Times reports the Thibetans wore posted on heights above Eed Idol gorge. The British silenced their guns and the Pioneers forced a passage. Two hundred of the enemy were killed, while the British casualties were ten slightly wounded. The report adds that the arrival of the mission at Gyangtse will not now be further opposed.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7958, 15 April 1904, Page 2
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