BOMBING ON FRONTIER
NO COMMENT FOR 12 YEARS VICEROY DENIES INHUMANITY ONLY ONE SUFFERS INJURY EARLY PEACE EXPECTED By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Delhi, August 30. A crowded Assembly heard the denial of the Viceroy, Lord Willingdon, that the frontier bombing had in any way in* fringed the canons of humanity. Air actions of this sort had often occurred in the past twelve years without comment. On the present occasion none had been killed and bnly one man injured. . .. The effect of air bombing lay m the economic loss inflicted by the destruction of dwellings and the disturbance of everyday life. A Calcutta message states that. a peaceful conclusion to the frontier operations is expected as a result of a visit of Sir George Cunningham, Governor of the North-West Frontier Province, to Peshawar next week, when he will meet tribal chiefs and representatives in Jirga.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1933, Page 7
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