AFGHAN DIFFICULTY
t - (Reuter's Telegrams—Copyright.), London, May-4. The Daily News to-day that a reply of a-, conciliatory nature was received by the British Cabinet from tho Russian Government on Saturday, and met with 'favpiirabh?'consideration at the hands of the Government. '.'!'! Lord Granville, apeftkiug at the' inaugural banquet at the opening'of the Royal. Academy• Exhibition.,' ex-' pressed the confident hope that, peace would bo maintained between England and Russia. London,, May 4; .- In the House of Lords to day, Earl Granville, Secretary of State for .Foreign.Affairs, announced that Eng-. land and Russia had come-to a mutual agreement to submit to arbitration the recent Pehjdeh incident, and to conduct negotiations for the.delimitation of the Afghan frontier line in London, Lord Granville added that the oasis of Penjdeh would meanwhile be considered neutral territory. \ ■■ '
(United Press Association.). ' Auckland, this Day. " The Hinemoa was engaged yesterday taking soundings preparatory to laying cables for submarine mines. ■:
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1982, 5 May 1885, Page 2
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151AFGHAN DIFFICULTY Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 1982, 5 May 1885, Page 2
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