REBEL INDIAN TRIBES.
SEVERE PUNISHMENT. AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. SEVERAL VILLAGES WRECKED. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. DELHI, March !). The tribal raiders on the North-West frontier, having refused to obey the warnings dropped from aeroplanes, scores of their villages were bombed by members of the Air Force from llisalpur and Koliat. Several villages were wrecked or set on fire. Tribesmen hidden in the mountains fiercely fired at the airmen, who replied with machine-guns. The bombing is to be continued until the raiders return to their mountain fortresses.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21129, 11 March 1932, Page 9
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83REBEL INDIAN TRIBES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 21129, 11 March 1932, Page 9
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