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; v Calcutta, August 10. The British, ia Afghanistan. Intelligence has been received from Candahar to 6th inst.
General Primrose reports that the Citadel is in a complete state of defence, and he is provisioned for 25 days.
Ayoub Shan with the bulk of his army is encamped at Kokoran near Kandahar.
London, August 10.
In the House of Commons to-day the, Marquis of Harrington, Secretary of State for India, replying to certain remarks which had been made regarding the evacuation of Cabul, defended the withdrawal of British from that city. He said it was not now of any political importance that the troops should remain there, and General Stewart had fully concurred in the proposal to remore them.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3627, 11 August 1880, Page 2
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