TRIBAL FIGHTING
THE INDIAN FRONTIER. FIERCE ENCOUNTERS EXPECTED. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) DELHI, April 25. (Received April 25, at 11.30 p.m.) Renewed fighting is reported at Tirah on the north-east frontier between the Afridi and Shiah tribesmen. The former attacked the Shiahs at dawn yesterday inflicting heavy casualties. They captured two picket posts, hut the Shiahs counter-attacked and recaptured the lost fighting is expected shortly. Australian Press Association.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20701, 26 April 1929, Page 11
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