Affairs in Affghan. Calcutta, June 20.
Telegrams arc to hand from Kandahar announcing that since the defeat inflicted prior to the Bth instant, at Gireshk, by the Ameer's troops upon the followers of Ayoub Khan, further engagements have taken place between the two forces. In the last encounter Ayoub's adherents were completely defeated and put to rout, and have since iled from the oeighboihood of Gireshk. It is now stated, however, that Ayonb Khan, with a considerable following is leaving Ghuriafed to reinforce his routed ti'oops.
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Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1400, 23 June 1881, Page 2
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86Affairs in Affghan. Calcutta, June 20. Waikato Times, Volume XVI, Issue 1400, 23 June 1881, Page 2
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