TOM-TOMS READY
INDIAN VILLAGERS RESTIVE (WLriTTA, Dee. I. Watchers with huge tom-toms that can bo lionnl tivo miles away arc said to lie scattered at intervals along the Aravnlli Hills in the disalTected State of Ahvar, to guard against the movement of British troops. This procautiou has been taken by ‘ armed peasants, led by ex-oervicemea, owing to the belief that their homes are in danger of attack, as a result of agrarian agitation by Hindus aud Moslems. The defending forces are ready to concentrate at a moment's notice.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17958, 9 December 1932, Page 3
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88TOM-TOMS READY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17958, 9 December 1932, Page 3
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