India
VERY SATISFACTORY REPORTS.
Press Association—Copyright. Reuter’s Telegrams Simla, August 12.
General interest in the war, and strenuous efforts to assist towards the final victory, grow keener throughout India.
Six Indian officers and soldiers have earned the Victoria Cross, and twentyseven Military Cross.
The general trade conditions and crop outlook are satisfactory. Jute and tea are booming, and cotton has much improved. The relations with the Ameer of Afghanistan are of the most friendly character. He is scrupulously maintaining liis promise of a strict neutrality. Tribes usually restless on the borderland are quieter than they have been for many years.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 14, 15 August 1916, Page 5
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