Three Young European Planters In Malaya Killed By Terrorists
SINGAPORE, Dec. 19. Terrorists killed three young European planters in Malaya today. On? of the throe was John Arnold, assistant planter on a rubber estate who was killed at Kuala Kuhu. in Selangor. The other two men were killed in the Tapah area of Perak. Arnold was ambushod by guerrillas while driving in a car on the rubber estate. One of the planters killed in Perak was Edward Allcock, aged 30 years, an Englishman who embraced the Moslem religion two years ago. He was shot dead a few hours after he had written p letter asking that lie be buried as a Moslem in the event of his de% h. Allege): was with David Adamson, ag°d 2-1 years. They were driving through a nlantatlon w.hr-n attacked by 10 guerrillas armed with rifles. A Malay special constable who was with them was wounded.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 21 December 1950, Page 5
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