AFGHANISTAN.
A RUSSIAN SUGGESTION.
United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. ; (Received April Bth, 9.57 p.m.) LONDON, April 8. Habibullah is allowing .the Sunnites, in Central Asiatio Russia, to travel through Afghanistan in going to Mecca. The "Noyce Vremya" suggests that, if properlyapproached, the Ameer would agree to the' appointment of a diplomatic agent at Kabul. " The Haddah Mullah arrived at KabuE, .add. congratulate the Ameer on his succession. , - Hβ suggested that as the late Ameer, Abdur Raman, was called the "Light of the Faith," the present Ameer should be denominated the "Hope of the Faith." . ■ ' Habilbullah declined to adopt "the suggestion, saying that he had not earned the title; ,' -
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19020409.2.47.4
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11244, 9 April 1902, Page 8
Word Count
108AFGHANISTAN. Press, Volume LIX, Issue 11244, 9 April 1902, Page 8
Using This Item
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.