AFGHAN CIVIL WAR
FIERCE FIGHTING PROCEEDING
(United Press Association.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) , (Received this day at 8 a.m.) DELHI, October 1. Fierce fighting is raging in Afghanistan where Nadir Khan, Amanullah’s former 'supporter, has started a big autumn offensive in an effort to wrest jthe throne from Ilabidullah, the rebel king. The tribes are rallying to the support of Nadir, who is now forty-five miles from the capital. ‘ Mohammed,Anin Khan, Amariullali’s half-brother, has arrived at Peshawar, on the way to join the ex-ruler in Italy. He confirmed the attack r.nd is confident of Nadir’s triumph.
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 October 1929, Page 5
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