THE ASSAM MASSACRE.
Pnm Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright. Received April 19, 9.20 a.m. „ CALCUTTA. April 18. _ The Abor expedition has been postponed till the autumn.
Mr Noel Williamson, a political officer, and his party were recently massacred bv 1200 savage tribesmen in Assam, and a fyn* of Light Horse Volunteers was mobilised to proceed to the locality to punish the murderers. Swollen rivers, however, prevented the expedition.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13354, 19 April 1911, Page 5
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64THE ASSAM MASSACRE. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVI, Issue 13354, 19 April 1911, Page 5
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