THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA.
FIGHTING IN AFGHANISTAN. [REUTBR'S TELEGRAMS— COPYRIGHT ] London, SaptemW 1. A report was current that Ayoub Khan had been captured near the Russian frontier, but it appears he is still at large, and is supposed to be concealed m Persian territory. The Ameer has accepted the Afghan frontier settlement on the terms arranged by the Delimitation Commission. London, September 2. News is to hand from Central Asia that skirmishes took place on the 6th ultimo near Zulfikar, Northern Af-j ghanistan, between bodies of Herat soldiers and Russian troops, and that the Russian garrison at Karker, on the Bokharan frontier, are proceeding m the direction of Herat. Calcutta. Sipterabac 2 Latest news to hard from Afghanistan states the gout from which the Ameer is suffering has now reached his thigh.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1654, 5 September 1887, Page 2
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133THE RUSSIANS IN CENTRAL ASIA. Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1654, 5 September 1887, Page 2
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