THE EAST.
(PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Calcutta, March 23
The rebel Btockade on the road between Lingtu and Sikkim has been captured by the commander of the British expedition which was despatched to Sikkim for the purpose of dispersing the Thibetan raiders. •.Rangoon, March 22.
Tho town of Myongoon has been burned by an incendiary, and 1500 Burmese have been rendered homeless.
Calcutta, March 25.
The rebel fort at Lingtu was captured by the British troops without any resistance being offered.
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New Zealand Mail, Issue 839, 30 March 1888, Page 26
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