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THE AFFGHAN WAR.

London, January 7General P.irldn'ph has advanced without inteirup'i >n withm three days' inarch of Gun dal ar, whi re tlu enemy is expected to mako a b' a 'd. The British garrison at Peiwur Pass is threaten •'( witn a lad by the hill tribes, and urgently d maad help General Roberts division arrived at Matt-urn, and .- a -IviiiK-hig to CiUil. The htattm it that the Ameer entered Russian territory unattended is authentic. Bombay, January 10. Gun ral A. lobeits i-ueoer-siully attacked and C'lrnpltttely defeated, the Afghan*- a Xt osfc i v great ni.mber.- with cou-idcrable loss. Tin British loss was sign.. Salutary effects are expected.

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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1078, 14 January 1879, Page 5

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THE AFFGHAN WAR. Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1078, 14 January 1879, Page 5

THE AFFGHAN WAR. Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1078, 14 January 1879, Page 5