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INDIAN BLOOD EEUDS CALCUTTA, March 30. A picturesque ligure has arrived in Calcutta in the person of Mttnser Khan of Dimer, an independent territory of the North-west Frontier I’rovince. He- is 101 years of age, and Haims to have rendered loyal service to the Drilish (lovernnient for Mi years, during rimes of tribal unrest, ‘lie further claims to have taken the lives of .100 enemies in blood feuds. Tie' centenarian seeks police aid la, gain an interview with the Gov ei nor of Bengal, Sir I' 1 . S. Jackson, with the object of raising subscrip lions to repair his mosque.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17231, 10 April 1930, Page 5
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102NOTCHED 100 Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17231, 10 April 1930, Page 5
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