RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.
(AQR BPKCIALS.), (Per s&'Te^^Anau^ at the Bluff.) . (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIAtION.) [.; ... LONDONy August 4v General- Komaroff, comihander of .the Bussian 'forces on the h a«e;J? r .P ntiei ;» professes his inability to prevent anothpr 4 collision between the. Russians and the, Afghans unless the latter are restrained from advancing. The Stanford -m an article dealing with the statement^ made by General Komaroff, declare* that. war is preferable tp\th'e present disorder" and expensive uncertainty... . .'...-.••■ ..'■'■ (BY ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH.— -COPYRIGHT.) (REJJTER!S;TELEGSXms). ■■■-■■.''.'■. ' XiONDoic; ;. It is announced that the British forces m; India will ; shortly be increased, by a reinforcement of 6000 men.' w .:■■•/■-'"'" v The Eight Hori. W. H. Smith, Secretary of State for War, stated m the House of Commons last night that; it \ was the intention of the Government to relieve from duty forthwith those members of the reserve, forces recently --called out' who were married men. He further announced that the remainder : would 1 shortly be permitted to return to their homes. -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 63, 13 August 1885, Page 2
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163RUSSIA AND ENGLAND. Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 63, 13 August 1885, Page 2
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