Australia is not the only country in the world building itself a new capital, for the Fiair of Afghanistan is planning the same. Not tar trom Kabul, the present capital oi Ins country, a new capital is to be creeled, if is announced. and a number of prominent Berlin architects and artists have been
appointed by the Fmir to make the plans and direcl the work. A new palace. several buildings for Government offices, embassies, and legations, as well as tenement houses of the most modern design, will be creeled there. Plans are also under way for building a garden suburb.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 3378, 13 June 1927, Page 8
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