Le Petit journal. Supplément illustré, 21 Oct 1906. Image: Harvard.
News about the capture of Vah Ka-der:
From the North-China Herald, 12 Oct 1906.
A week later he was decapitated:
The North-China Herald, 19 Oct 1906.
Capture of the bandit Vahkader, who was terrorizing the region (1906)
News about the capture of Vah Ka-der:
From the North-China Herald, 12 Oct 1906.
A week later he was decapitated:
The North-China Herald, 19 Oct 1906.
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