LATEST CABLEGRAMS.
We a,r"e indebted to the "Evening Post " for thp following important cable- • grams, which have been wired by its Special London Correspondent : LONDON, October 7. Tlie Ameer continues warlike. W'fir h»is commenced between British • India and Afghanistan. The Brii isli i roopa moved m strong force against the fortrees of Alimussen, on the frontier, and after a severe ':onujct captured the* fortress. The Eritish Commv?sariaf. is d«fecfive. The A mrer is making great preparations. The B-jwiin new&papesa ' the Ameer's resist iniue. Lord Obeliuslord is dead. Ocfober 8. Kns^m claims the right to ndministcr the Gorerninent of Rojimclia, m accordance wifhJlie rennfi olbe Treaty of San S»ofano. Y.n?\ uiri Tofinea to permit lhi'3 f-ourse.-Tlio Afg'mns have entered upon active hosiil.'fipa along Ibc whole frontier. Ti>e Kv'ws, who nre fnVndly to Great Britain, hine bcenattafkcJ by the Af^huna^ and tho result of tho ongagemeut ie not yet decided. October 9. TIII population and ruler of Cashmere are fiien \y\o EnyLmd m the war agninst Aigha.i <r:>.n, and are giving assistance to the 3>rit, h troops. Ti«> const motion of the duplicate cable htbvr en England and the Australian colomps fc a ' ii coajnit-nted. '
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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 106, 16 October 1878, Page 3
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