RELIGIOUS FANATICS
RISING IN PHILIPPINES. MURDER AND ABDUCTION. Pm. Association— By Telegraph—Copyrignt MANILA, January 9. Two thousand religious fanatics terrorised. Siargo. They killed two of the police and five of the constabulary, and abducted two school teachers. The co Rtahularv is being reinforced. 6 ite/ldvices state that the victims now number 19, including a captain and lieu tenant of the constabulary. The Governor (General Leonard Mood) is despatching 100 constabulary Manila. —Reuter. A PUNITIVE EXPEDITION. CONCENTRATION OF CONSTABULARY. j MANILA, January 9. (Received January 10, at 7.10 p-m-) , The religious' fanatics at Buchas Island tilled 19 members of the Philippine congtabularv and soldiers, including wo cers The Government immediate!} dered a concentration of the larv on the island of Mindanao for purpose of an expedition the t;n;Ur The slavers are believed to be members of the Colorum religious society which has branches in manv partsofthe Philippines The cause of the fighting is unknown.—A. and N.Z. Gable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19066, 11 January 1924, Page 7
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