TROOPS REPEL REBEL RAIDERS IN BURMA.
(United Press Assn.—-By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) DELHI, January 2. Optimistic officials say that they will crush the Burma rebellion in a fortnight. Eight hundred rebels who attacked Major Flare’s troops met with a hot reception. The Punjabis maintained their fire for an hour and a half, killing many rebels, including the leaders. A large number of Burmese daggers, some guns and a red flag were seized.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 19268, 3 January 1931, Page 1
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