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THE TIMOR REBELLION.
REBELS SURROUNDED. Press Association.—Telegraph.—Copyright Received Mav 20, 8.30 a.m. SYDNEY, May 20. Eastern advices state that the Timor rebellion is still in progress, but the Portuguese authorities have the great bodv of rebels penned in a valley, and there is no chance of escape". -Many of the leaders have been beheaded. The causes of the rebellion are the imposition of taxes and the restriction of the powers of the chiefs.
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13685, 20 May 1912, Page 5
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73THE TIMOR REBELLION. Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 13685, 20 May 1912, Page 5
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