WAB WITH RUSSIA.
•(ELECTBIO TELEGRAPH.— -C3PYRIGHT) < r ",' '; (EETJ^jsii's TKtßGJfiAitsO ; • i ; ■ • .1 London^ . ,M arch 1 1. ' ! Pkrl^rig is still proceeding her j tweep Engl^d^hd Riissik on- the, j Afghan question, but so far as is r | ";]{nown no progress has been mjadgi ■ ( towards an amicable settlement. I The J^ww,to-day ; states that a Icoli 'lision is imminent, a fresh Russian ■ | advance having taken place m ! the j' •direction of Hetat, and that" Sir ! 'Peter Luntsden, the British Corn:missioner, has consequently been / by the Government ;tOj or:gaii«e defensive operation's to be J ,;piirsued by the, Afghans against the j.| Russian advance. The 2'<nies fur'-.. {;t)ier, spates that British" troops from i India have been ordered to pqqupy . Robat, Pass ,pn the Hindoo Koosn', j between Herat. and the frontier.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 84, 12 March 1885, Page 3
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127WAB WITH RUSSIA. Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 84, 12 March 1885, Page 3
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