THE AFGHAN TROUBLE
DELIBERATE AOT OF INVASION
OF INDIA.
Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.
LONDON, May 12. Official.—The Afghans, who were heavily reinforced on May 9th, reached the heights overlooking Landi Kotal, which are indisputably oh the British side of the frontier, thereby committing a deliberate act of invasion. We later expelled them, and’ our aeroplanes, co-operating, bombed Loedakk With good results. There is some unrest in Peshawar, where martial law was proclaimed, but the situation improved after a number of people had been arrested.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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85THE AFGHAN TROUBLE New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10280, 15 May 1919, Page 5
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