Tirah Campaign. North West Frontier Comments on the Afridi and Orakzais tribesmen. Illicit arms trade. Account of the campaign, in which Col. Ross served as transport officer at Shinwari (advanced base) and Chagru Kotal (detachment camp).
Regiment ordered to Peshin (Quetta District). Receives orders at Karachi to detrain at Belpat in Scinde Desert, and proceed to Bagh to imprison the Khan of Kelat. Thence proceeds to Peshin. Life in a frontier fort. Malaria. Attempted murder of a British officer by a Pathan.
PHOTOS 'Asirgarh. General view of the old Mahratta Fortress, birthplace of myself and brother Allan' 'Asirgarh. The Tank. The bungalow in which Allan and I were born is in the centre'