Anglo-Indians Shot by Treacherous Sergeant
murder in shyeer pass. United Press Association. —By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright. DELHI, April 21. Two Britishers, Mr. J. L. Hutchinson, aged 45, manager of the Peshawar cantonments branch cf the Imperial Bank of India, an<J Mr. J. S. Dunsmore, aged 47, the bank’s travelling inspector, who left Peshawar on a eight-seeing visit to the Khyber Pass, were murdered near Michnikdao, between Peshawar and Landikhana, by an Indian sergeant attached to their escort. The two' men left Peshawar at daybreak and hired a motor car. They wore escorted by a sergeant and two frontier levies. When near Michnikdao, they left; the car and walked ahead. Suddenly, the sergeant crept up, fired point blank, and killed the two men instantaneously. The levies, seeing the treachery, thereupon shot and killed the sergeant,
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Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7199, 23 April 1930, Page 5
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