The Archive · 1925

Riot in Batavia

Military Called out: Twelve Insurgents Shot Batavia, Oct. 27.

Trouble has broken out with the Achinese Following recent Achinese attack on a military patrol Captain Paris went to the scene with four detachments, which the' Achinese attacked. The troops fired and killed 12 Achinese. One native soldier was killed and seven serious. ly wounded. Captain Paris and a European sergeant were slightly wounded. The military commander of Achin (Sumatra) is) proceeding t, he sce ments, scene with four detachments.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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