Tokyo, Oct. 29. expected to hamper the punitive operations against, them, The scene of the uprising is an Asolated, savage country, to which access is difficult owing to the lack of roads, The troops despatched to the disaffected oxen are expected to} encounter great difficulty in foreing their way through the wild forest-clad hills beyond Horisha, up to which place a light railway runs, Another and more detailed report received by the War Office states that police posts in several localities in Taichu Province appear 4 fave been completely anna Starting their surprising yesterday morning, the tribesmen cut the telephone wires between Musha and Jiseki and destroyed a number of police stations in the vicinity of Musha where, according to reports from reconnoitring aeroplanes, the tribesmen's flags are now displayed.
'The fragmentary information so far gathered appears to indicate that the police post at Hikei was: set afire by the tribesmen, white' all th police offices in neighbour hood of Chinsha wore wiped out and about 100 rifles belonging to the Japanese police were seized.
The insurgents are believed umber about 1,500.—Reuter.
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