Death of the Ameer of Afghanistan.
London, October & The Simla correspondent of the TifilflS says that Habibullah Khan will pri l sunubly succeed quietly, as for soUid month* he has been invested with largl administrative powers by his father. The Ameer suffered from gdut; Md was taken ill on September 28th, and was warned that hia illnejs was Of dangerous nature. On October 2nd the Sirdat Hahibullaß; eldest eon of the Ameer, oh opening thd durbar; asked the prayers of the faitbfdl for the recovery of his fatheiv Habibullah informed Great Dative agerlt that the Amaerdisd *6 three o’clock on the morning of the Sie instant; The newspapers ate agreed! a* Id ihd gravity and opportuneness of thd Ameer’s death; because it will emphasis* and bind the compact of 1873, tvherebjf Bosnia recognised ; that Afghanistan vfia. outside the sphere of RuSaisn influence J also, that Russia admitted that it was entirety taeide the iph&i <f» British supremacy.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 113, 10 October 1901, Page 1
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157Death of the Ameer of Afghanistan. Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 113, 10 October 1901, Page 1
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