AFGHAN DIFFICULTY
—* (Recter's Teiegbams-Copyriqht.) St. Petersburg, April 16, A despatch liaa been received from General Komaroff, dated fjth' April, in which he states that after the hostilities on the 30th March, the remnant of the jfg|)ai} force fjed to Herat, A detachment of tjie Russian troops remains at tho jjulikhistoe fort,' two miles north of Penjdeh. General Komaroff concludes his despatch by stating tjjat ap advance jsat present topoN, Ajirj! | ft)]. Persistent rumours have boen our* rent lately in political circles that a peaceful settlement of the Russo 'Afghan difficulty. l)fts been effected, but. up to the present time nothing of & tangible nature has transpired with regard to the matter in question, In the House of Commons to-day Gladstone took occasion to deny a stateftient which had. been oijuqlated to the e|ect tjjat penjdel) j)i(d, hPfil) geijpfl fo finssja, ' ,l
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1967, 17 April 1885, Page 2
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140AFGHAN DIFFICULTY Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1967, 17 April 1885, Page 2
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