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Pagina 13
They had , of course , few guns , and the Government would give them none , and so they set to dacoiting the rebels , and arming themselves with captured guns . At last , the position of the dacoits became untenable , and they ...
They had , of course , few guns , and the Government would give them none , and so they set to dacoiting the rebels , and arming themselves with captured guns . At last , the position of the dacoits became untenable , and they ...
Pagina 15
“ The moment the dacoits left , the whole village rushed out and picked up the few guns they had hidden in the bushes while they went to church , and pushed off in pursuit , picking up recruits from the neighbouring villages .
“ The moment the dacoits left , the whole village rushed out and picked up the few guns they had hidden in the bushes while they went to church , and pushed off in pursuit , picking up recruits from the neighbouring villages .
Pagina 16
These were sent ụp Monday , and Monday night the guns were handed over to the Karens . In thirty - six hours they were on the field , and on Friday the Mayankhyoung poongyee was taken . “ The fighting was heavy and bloody on the side of ...
These were sent ụp Monday , and Monday night the guns were handed over to the Karens . In thirty - six hours they were on the field , and on Friday the Mayankhyoung poongyee was taken . “ The fighting was heavy and bloody on the side of ...
Pagina 17
All I could do was to pour in guns into my villages in the vicinity , while the dacoits were being tattooed and enrolled . The rebels tried every Christian Karen village in the vicinity , but , finding the Karens armed and alert ...
All I could do was to pour in guns into my villages in the vicinity , while the dacoits were being tattooed and enrolled . The rebels tried every Christian Karen village in the vicinity , but , finding the Karens armed and alert ...
Pagina 22
“ Yesterday I was horrified to find an official memorandum preventing the importation of arms , and ordering gun permits to be largely reduced . This order will be seized on by the disloyal Burmese officials , and used to disarm the ...
“ Yesterday I was horrified to find an official memorandum preventing the importation of arms , and ordering gun permits to be largely reduced . This order will be seized on by the disloyal Burmese officials , and used to disarm the ...
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