A PERSIAN OUTRAGE.
BRITISH INTERFERENCE. By Cable —Preaft Association—Copyright. Received 18, 5.5 p.m. Teheran, June 18. A gang of Tangistani gun-runners in the Persian Gulf murdered eight of the crew of a Dubai pearling boat, and looted pearls, in retaliation for the Sheik of Dubai seizing the cargo and guns. British cruisers seized many Tangistani dhows, after a fight. The Britishers lost one seaman killed and five wounded.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 17, 20 June 1913, Page 5
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68A PERSIAN OUTRAGE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 17, 20 June 1913, Page 5
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