HOLY WAR MOOTED
AFGHAN TRIBES RALLYING. ]
PLANS AGAINST REBEL KING. AMANULLAH’S BID FOR THRONE. 1 'cited Press Association—By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Preea Association..) Beic'eivcd 12.15 p.m. to-day. DELHI, Jam. 24. Inayatulknk lias arrived ait Katodaliair, where he has joined ex-King Aanainullabi, who has again hoisted M's standard at the Royal Palaice.. He is- daily gaining supor,t from ,tbe Duraris, a courageous and patriotic people who cairn •raise a force of 300,000 fully armed. Amaimilloli a,nidi Imayatullah will attempt to recapture the throne, ffirotin Baecihas-aTcaio. The. fittitude. ■of the Gllilzad'S is still uncertain.
The Nadir Khan mentioned yesterday is reported to have arrived in Moscow, pos'sibly to seek Soviet aid in a; ibid for the throne, but poyea-ful tribes will oppose any foreign intervention'. A big gathering of Afridis, Shiniwaris, Oralkzais and Mohmainds wais held. at Dakka, to prepare and jointly calrry on a holy war against Baiccbaisaikaio, whom they regard as a 1 usurper.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 January 1929, Page 5
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155HOLY WAR MOOTED Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 25 January 1929, Page 5
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