Indian Troops and Tribesmen Clash
NO CASUALTIES SUSTAINED BY FORMER. United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. Received Friday, 8 p.m. CALCUTTA, Aug. 18. A Peshawar column of Indian troops encountered a force of hostile tribesmen at North Katsai... The lattor used a machine-gun, which was silenced by tho column's artillery. There was heavy firing, but no casualties were suffered by the Indian troops. The casualties of the tribesmen, who retired, are unknown. .Sniping of 'planes continues. More bombs have been dropped, with good effect, it is reported.
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 7239, 19 August 1933, Page 7
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