AFGHAN BORDER WARS.
• A NOTABLE .CHARGEVALOROUS FIPTY jEIGIHTH . (Received 1 p.m.) DELHI, May 26. During the fighting in Wazinstan a large force of tribesmen surprised the sißth ißifles, who charged with the bayonet, killed 30 and captured 20, recovering a number of sto.en rifles. This was the best action since the opening of the campaign.—A. and N.Z.
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Northern Advocate, 27 May 1921, Page 5
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57AFGHAN BORDER WARS. Northern Advocate, 27 May 1921, Page 5
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