CAPTURE OF C A BUL. - FURTHER PARTICULARS.
[Special to the ( Melbourne Age.'] London, October 13; ! News from Affghanis'au states that Cabul has been surrendered to general Roberts. The Ameer camped a body of troops on a ridge overlooking the city, to guard against any treachery. ! The British postponed formal oc- ! cupaiion of the city until the 18th. 140 guns aud an immense amount of war material was captured. The British loss is inconsiderable.
London, October 13. The British forces made a triumphant entry into Cabul on Sunday. ;
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1140, 16 October 1879, Page 2
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87CAPTURE OF CABUL. – FURTHER PARTICULARS. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1140, 16 October 1879, Page 2
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