THE AFGHAN WAR.
(reuter's telegram per press association.) Calcutta, August 2. The telegraph line has been cut between the Indian frontier and Cabul. August 3. Further details to hand regarding the attack made on General Burrows at Candahar by Ayoob Khan's forces state that 20 officers and 400 British troops, with 800 friendly natives, have been killed and wounded.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 4 August 1880, Page 2
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59THE AFGHAN WAR. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 4 August 1880, Page 2
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