RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.
A RUSSEAN SP¥ ARRESTED.
(by electric telegraph.—^copyright.) (recter's telegrams.) Lonuon,. August 18. A man assuming the garb of a- priest, and giving the name of Father Kanorick, has been arrested m India as a Russian spy. He is thought by : the authorities to- be identical with the ex-' Communist Oliver Pain, who informed | the Mahdi of the strength of the British troops m Egypt. ! THE AFGHAN FRONTIER QUESTION. | A PEACEFUL SBTTLEMST EXPECTED. London, August 19. The Standard to-day states that Russia has made modi lied proposals -to th« EijgUuh Grorernmeiit with regard -to' the occupancy tof the Zrtlfikar Pass arid that a peaceful settlement of the frontier difficulty is expected to eusue* -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume X, Issue 69, 20 August 1885, Page 2
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