Kalgoorlie Miner, 10th March, 1947
Moslems Attack Trains
Two Sikhs killed
Lahore, March 8. - A mob of 500 fanatical Moslems armed with swords, axes and spears attacked the Peshawar to Bombay express at Taxila station.
They severely wounded seven Sikhs two of whom, including a woman, died later.
Armed guards are now to accompany all trains.
Lahore, March 8. - For the second time in 24 hours, armed raiders attacked the Peshawar express again near Rawalpindi. The first attack was made at Taxila yesterday.
Four hundred men believed to be Moslems, boarded the train today at Chaklala, attacked and pushed out the Sikh passengers while the train was in motion.