RISING IN BURMA.
PUNJABIS IN ACTION. MANY REBELS KILLED. (Received January 2, 11.45 p.m.) DELHI, Jan. 2. Optimistic officials say they will crush the Burma rebellion in a fortnight. Eight hundred rebels who attacked Major Hare's troops met with a hot reception. The Punjabis maintained their fire for an hour and a-half, killing many of the rebels, including their leaders. A large number of Burmese daggers, some guns and a red flag wore seized.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20762, 3 January 1931, Page 9
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