AFGHAN WAR.
(renter'S TELEGRAM PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) Calcutta, SpptejpbPT" J. Later intelligence has just been received frtim Candahar that a difficulty has arisen, kiid negotiations for peace have broken off. General Roberts decided to attack Ayoub Khan at Argandab to-day. t3§ptembpr 2. farther intelligence has been re* ceived frdm CaMahar regarding negotiations whiph were commenced between Ayoub Khan and General Roberts. The former wrote a l§tt;piv applpgetic tone, saying that he had been forced into hostilities with the British. General' Roberts replied demanding a surrender, of all prisoners, and the. un--1 conditional submission of Ayoub. These : terms he, would not accept. . Ayoub Khan is now entrenched at Umsajh, 1 and; has partly forced on hostilities with, ■ our'trfifips;; ' .
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 3 September 1880, Page 2
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117AFGHAN WAR. Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1319, 3 September 1880, Page 2
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